Indo-Pacific Conservation Alliance

Outdoor Alliance, The Conservation Alliance, Outdoor Industry Association align around shared agenda with policymakers

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Thursday, September 28, 2023
Public affairs, Outdoor, Policy, Quality of life, Environmental health, Human, Indo-Pacific Conservation Alliance, Recreation, Climate change, Water, Conservation, Protect America, Risk management, Hunting

WASHINGTON, Sept. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Aligned around the goal of facing unprecedented threats to public lands and waters, three well-established outdoor industry non-profits - representing a quarter million people and 800 businesses - are coming together with an aligned agenda and shared voice to protect the outdoors. The new coalition — Protect America's Outdoors — is unified by the idea that speaking with one voice on behalf of a huge group of people makes their collective impact stronger.

Key Points: 
  • Outdoor Alliance , The Conservation Alliance , and Outdoor Industry Association are already long-time partners.
  • Outdoor Alliance and The Conservation Alliance are nonprofits working to advocate for the human-powered outdoor recreation community and conservation-minded businesses around protecting America's wild places and outdoor spaces.
  • Outdoor Industry Association is the trade association for the Outdoor Industry, whose membership champions conservation of public lands for both outdoor recreation and environmental health.
  • Demand for outdoor recreation is at a new high, with more than half of Americans participating in outdoor recreation in 2022 .

DFC and Citi Risk Management Solution Helps Gavi Strengthen the Foundations of the COVAX Facility

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Wednesday, September 22, 2021
Infectious Diseases, Finance, Banking, Public Policy, Government, Healthcare Reform, Professional Services, White House, Federal Government, Health, General Health, ACT, COVAX AMC, Mortality, AMC, Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations, Health, World Bank, World, Capital market, COVID-19 vaccine, COVID, U.S. International Development Finance Corporation, Child, Growth, Indo-Pacific Conservation Alliance, Linklaters, Summit, Investment, Epidemic, DFC, UNICEF, LLP, COVID-19 policy of the Joe Biden administration, Vaccine, Globe, Bill, IPD, Twitter, Technology, Alliance, Facebook, Lists of countries and territories, Partnership, Citigroup, Negotiation, PAHO, World Health Organization, Access, Woman, White, Global health, Organization, Government, Meningitis, Insurance, Accelerator, CEPI, WHO, Coalition, White House, Syringe, Cholera, Environment, Private sector, Risk management, COVID-19, Biology, Aspen, Pharmaceutical industry, Renewable energy, DFC, COVAX, Gavi’s role in COVAX, Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, Citi, DFC, COVAX, GAVI’S ROLE IN COVAX, GAVI, THE VACCINE ALLIANCE, CITI

U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC), in conjunction with Citi, today announced it is providing a risk management solution to Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance (Gavi), to mitigate risk and overcome financial hurdles with governments that are funding COVID-19 vaccine purchases through the COVAX Facility.

Key Points: 
  • U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC), in conjunction with Citi, today announced it is providing a risk management solution to Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance (Gavi), to mitigate risk and overcome financial hurdles with governments that are funding COVID-19 vaccine purchases through the COVAX Facility.
  • The risk management solution provided by the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation will strengthen COVAXs ability to pursue that mission, and we are grateful to DFC, the U.S. government and Citi for that important support.
  • Citis Export & Agency Finance acted as the sole financial advisor throughout the stages of establishing the political risk insurance framework for Gavi.
  • Linklaters LLP provided legal counsel to Gavi on the DFC risk management solution.