This document was prepared by CAF as the Regional Executing Unit of the Project entitled, "Facilitation of financing for biodiversity-based businesses and support for market development activities in the Andean Region." It describes the cooperative effort of the GEF and UNEP, and the technical work over the five years by CAF and the national Executing Units: Colombian Biotrade Fund, CORPEI Ecuador and PROMPERU, as well as the Ministry of Environment of each country, and national partners