Biodiversity Task Force WB

📣 Call for Proposals – Report on Nature-based Solutions for enhancing biodiversity, climate and societal resilience in the Western Balkans

IUCN is inviting qualified experts and organisations to apply for a consultancy to deliver a comprehensive, policy-oriented report demonstrating how Nature-based Solutions (NbS) can support ecosystem restoration, biodiversity conservation and climate resilience across the region.

The report will provide evidence, practical examples and recommendations to help governments integrate NbS into biodiversity and restoration planning, while also supporting resource mobilisation and investment in nature-positive solutions.

📌 Expected deliverable is a regional report that:
• Assesses the current state and potential of NbS in the Western Balkans
• Quantifies ecological and socio-economic benefits of NbS
• Presents regional case studies and lessons learned
• Provides policy recommendations to support biodiversity and restoration targets
• Includes summaries tailored for policymakers and donors to facilitate uptake and investment

🔗 More info on IUCN Procurement page https://bit.ly/3sNVVGs
⏲️ Submission deadline: 3 March

This report will serve as a key advocacy and planning tool to support implementation of biodiversity and restoration commitments across the and strengthen cooperation under the .

🌱 is open as part of the project The ADAPT 2.0: Nature-based Solutions for climate change mitigation and adaptation in the Western Balkans, supported by Sweden (Sida).