Seychelles Blue Bond

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Written By Natalia Gutierrez

The World Bnak - June 7, 2019

The Seychelles Blue Bond is a pioneering example of sovereign climate finance tailored to ocean sustainability. Structured with support from the World Bank and Global Environment Facility, the bond mobilized private capital to fund marine protected areas, fisheries reform, and blue economy development. It showcases how innovative financial instruments can balance economic resilience with biodiversity protection in small island developing states.

Natalia Gutierrez
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