16th CAFÉ General Assembly – Guinea-Bissau | 28 Sept. – 2 Oct. 2026
The Consortium of African Funds for the Environment (CAFÉ) is pleased to announce its 16th General Assembly, taking place from 28 September to 2 October 2026 in Bissau, Guinea-Bissau, hosted by the BioGuinea Foundation under the theme: Coastal and Marine Landscapes – Integrating Ecosystems, People and Culture.
Our mission is to provide financial resources and mobilize partnerships to benefit biodiversity conservation, sustainable community development and environmental education in Guinea-Bissau. The Foundation funding is generated by several mechanisms including endowment, sinking, revolving funds and innovative financial mechanisms like REDD+.
Why BioGuinea
Watch an interview with Paulo Gomes, one of Guinea Bissau’s leading business figures, an avid conservationist, and former Executive Director of the World Bank. Paulo was FBG Director and is currently a member of the General Assembly (video in French only).
Guinea-Bissau’s flora, fauna, and ecosystems
Guinea-Bissau’s flora, fauna, and ecosystems are among the most diverse and intact in West Africa. Take a 10 minute tour of the biodiversity and people of the Bijagos Archipelago.
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