Capital that transforms: New pathways to finance sustainable development in LAC

September 30, 2025
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October 16, 2025

9:00 AM (Perú)

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In the face of increasing climate pressure and biodiversity loss, countries in Latin America and the Caribbean are turning to innovative instruments to mobilize private investment toward solutions that regenerate ecosystems and strengthen climate resilience. 

This session, organized by UNDP in Latin America and the Caribbean and the LEDS LAC Platform, is part of the Knowledge Management Program on Strategies and Instruments for Green Finance in LAC, under the regional initiative Green Innovative Finance in Latin America and the Caribbean, supported by the Embassy of Sweden through the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida). 

The dialogue will highlight concrete experiences from Peru and Brazil, showcasing how different approaches are helping channel private capital toward climate action and nature protection. 

Presentation of experiences:

Mario Augusto Gouvêa de Almeida - Coordinator, Eco Invest Brasil, Ministry of Finance, Brazil
Denisse Miralles - Director, Directorate of Decentralized Investments, PROINVERSIÓN, Peru

Additional speakers:

Rocío García García-Naranjo - Expert in Climate Finance, LEDS LAC
Grecia Gutierrez - Coordinator of the Knowledge Management Program, LEDS LAC
Diego Pereira - Consultant in Sustainable Finance, Regional Hub, UNDP in LAC; Regional Specialist for Private Finance for the SDGs
Montserrat Xilotl - Regional Technical Leader (a.i), Environment and Energy team, Regional Hub, UNDP LAC