The Outcomes Accelerator funded eleven projects for its fourth cohort in 2026, with a focus on forests and nature.
Project Cauca Valley Restoration & Biodiversity Outcomes to Scale the Green Corridor of Valle Geográfico del Río Cauca
Lead Organization
Asociación de Cultivadores de Caña de Azúcar de Colombia (Asocaña)
Country Colombia
OBF Instrument Outcome fund
Description Asociación de Cultivadores de Caña de Azúcar de Colombia (Asocaña) is designing an outcomes fund to restore and reconnect riparian corridors and wetlands across the Río Cauca valley in southwestern Colombia, integrating biodiversity, climate, and flood risk reduction outcomes in partnership with local agricultural and governmental stakeholders.
Description Rio Capim and Belterra are designing an outcomes-based fund to accelerate the transition from extensive cattle ranching to regenerative silvopastoral and agroforestry systems in Pará, Brazil, by integrating carbon and sustainable agriculture value chains, and supporting small and medium landowners through a consortium-led, holistic financing model.
Project Freshwater Resilience Impact Bond
Lead Organization
Conservation International Foundation
Country Indonesia, India, South Africa
OBF Instrument Impact bond
Description Conservation International is designing an outcomes-based financing (OBF) instrument, provisionally structured as an impact bond, to mobilize private capital for forest and watershed restoration in developing countries, integrating corporate freshwater funding, impact investment, and carbon market revenues through a multi-country project.
Project Biodiversity Credits and Green Finance for Forest Conservation and Livelihoods
Lead Organization
Conservation Strategy Fund
Country Peru
OBF Instrument Pay-by-results contract
Description Conservation Strategy Fund is developing an outcomes-based financing (OBF) mechanism that links biodiversity indicators to financial incentives to strengthen sustainable forest management and conservation in the Tahuamanu landscape of Madre de Dios, Peru.
Project Cocoa Resilience & Forest Outcomes Bond
Lead Organization
Finance Earth
Country Côte d'Ivoire
OBF Instrument Outcomes bond
Description Finance Earth is developing the West Africa Cocoa Resilience Facility (WACRF), an outcomes-based financing mechanism to support cocoa farm restoration and resilience in West Africa by linking investment to improved yields, reduced cocoa disease (swollen shoot virus), and stronger farmer livelihoods.
Project Sierra del Divisor Conservation Finance Mechanism
Lead Organization
Fronterra
Country Peru
OBF Instrument Pay-by-results contract
Description Fronterra aims to scale and strengthen a government-embedded, outcomes-based biodiversity financing mechanism (building on the national MERESE framework) in Peru’s Sierra del Divisor National Park, supporting improved biodiversity outcomes, Indigenous community partnerships, and robust MRV systems.
Project Fashion and Fibre Collective for Sustainable Supply Chains and Forest Conservation
Lead Organization
Lestari Capital Pte. Ltd
Country Indonesia
OBF Instrument Outcome fund
Description Lestari Capital is developing the Fashion and Fibre Collective (FFC), an outcomes-based financing mechanism to mobilise long-term private sector funding for the protection and restoration of forests in wood-pulp sourcing landscapes, starting in Indonesia.
Project Inclusive Ecological Recovery in the Atlantic Forest–Caatinga Corridor
Lead Organization
Panthera
Country Brazil
OBF Instrument Outcome fund
Description Panthera is designing a large-scale outcomes-based financing (OBF) mechanism to secure ecological connectivity and improve community livelihoods in Brazil’s Atlantic Forest–Caatinga Corridor, engaging Indigenous Peoples and traditional communities in deforestation-free, nature-positive value chains.
Project Jurisdictional REDD+ with Gender Outcomes in Équateur Province, DRC
Lead Organization
Terra Global Capital, LLC
Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
OBF Instrument Other
Description Terra Global is designing a pay-by-results outcomes-based financing model that integrates a verified gender outcomes program into a Jurisdictional REDD+ (JREDD+) initiative in Équateur Province, DRC, linking W+ Credits to measurable women’s empowerment outcomes in community forest concessions.
Project Los Jaguares HIFOR Bond
Lead Organization
Wildlife Conservation Society (HIFOR)
Country Colombia
OBF Instrument Outcomes bond
Description Wildlife Conservation Society is developing an Indigenous-led High-Integrity Forest Outcome Bond (HIFOR Bond) to finance long-term conservation of Colombia’s Amazon, linking Indigenous governance and forest stewardship to performance-based payments from corporate buyers of ecosystem services.
Project The Reconnect Borneo Climate Facility
Lead Organization
WWF Malaysia
Country Malaysia, Indonesia
OBF Instrument Outcome fund
Description WWF Malaysia is establishing a transboundary Outcomes-Based Financing (OBF) facility for Borneo to mobilise private capital for climate, biodiversity, and community livelihood outcomes across Malaysia and Indonesia, integrating supply-chain insetting and beyond value chain mitigation mechanisms.
