The MedFund
To improve the management effectiveness of marine protected areas (MPAs) in the Mediterranean, France, Monaco, Tunisia and Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation launched the initiative of an environmental fund dedicated to Mediterranean MPAs: The MedFund, created in 2015.
The MedFund is a private non-profit organization based in Monaco, that provides sustainable funding for marine biodiversity conservation. This Conservation Trust Fund raises and invests financial resources, and uses the interest yield to award grants to NGOs and to national MPA management authorities in various Mediterranean countries.
The MedFund pursues a responsible investment policy that responds to the challenges of a new, more sustainable economy around the Mediterranean basin.
The MedFund is:
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An environmental fund that mobilizes public and private financial partners in order to ensure the sustainable financing of Mediterranean MPAs.
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A tool for the conservation of biodiversity and marine ecosystems that improves the livelihoods of local populations.
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A Mediterranean cooperation platform associating civil society and Mediterranean States.
The latest news…
The MedFund Celebrates 10 Years of Impact at the third United Nations Ocean Conference
2025.05.28
Nice, France – June 10, 2025 On the occasion of the United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC) taking place in Nice, The MedFund is organizing a high-level side event[...]
The MedFund is recruiting an Administrative and Financial Manager
2025.05.14
The MedFund is recruiting an Administrative and Financial Manager to ensure the financial and administrative management of the association and its activities. To [...]
Explore The MedFund 2023 Annual Report
2024.07.25
We are delighted to announce the publication of the 2023 Annual Report. This report offers a detailed view of the many achievements accomplished over the past year. [...]
