Activity under preparation Nature-Based Tourism Pilot Programme for Micro Small and Medium Enterprises The Overall Objective of this action is to make nature-based tourism activities greener, more nature-positive, gender responsive and more competitive, while also reducing inequalities and externalities. The Specific Objectives of this action are:SO1. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;To improve the long-term environmental and business performance of nature-positive MSMEs in the tourism sector, particularly focusing on micro and small enterprises owned and operated by women, entrepreneurs or groups living adjacent to protected areas rich in biodiversity. SO2.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;To strengthen the enabling business environment for nature-positive MSMEs in the tourism sector, with reduced inequalities and enhanced integration into global nature-based tourism value chains. The Outputs to be delivered by this action contributing to the corresponding Specific Objectives are:Specific Objective 1:Output 1:Technical assistance and/or access to financial instruments for nature-positive MSMEs in the tourism sector is improved, particularly focusing on micro and small enterprises owned and operated by women, entrepreneurs or groups living adjacent to protected areas rich in biodiversity.Output 2: Support by financial institutions, initiatives and nature-based tourism financing platforms servicing MSMEs within nature-based tourism-value chains is strengthened.For specific objective 2:Output 3: An enabling business environment to reduce inequalities and enhance integration into global nature-based tourism-value chains is strengthened.