2024 2024-12-16
| 2024-117 (SCBD/IMS/NP/ET/FV/DM/91997)
Notification to: National focal points for CBD and its Protocols of the following countries: Bahrain, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, China, Cyprus, Democratic People's Republic of Korea, India, Indonesia, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Iraq, Japan, Jordan, Kuwait, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Lebanon, Malaysia, Maldives, Mongolia, Nepal, Oman, Pakistan, Philippines, Qatar, Republic of Korea, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Syrian Arab Republic, Thailand, United Arab Emirates, Viet Nam, Yemen Regional Workshop on Knowledge Management for Biodiversity for Asia, 11 to 13 March 2025 - Bangkok, Thailand Subject(s): Knowledge Management Action required by 2025-01-17 |
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2024-12-10
| 2024-116 (SCBD/OES/DC/TS/CGA/KB/91971)
Notification to: CBD national focal points, ABS national focal points, indigenous peoples and local communities and relevant organizations The multilateral mechanism for the fair and equitable sharing of benefits from the use of digital sequence information on genetic resources, including a global fund ("The Cali Fund"): Submission of information on national, regional or international standards on thresholds determining small, medium and large entities Subject(s): Digital sequence information on genetic resources Action required by 2025-04-18 |
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2024-12-10
| 2024-115 (SCBD/OES/DC/TS/CGA/KB/91971)
Notification to: CBD national focal points, ABS national focal points, indigenous peoples and local communities and relevant organizations The multilateral mechanism for the fair and equitable sharing of benefits from the use of digital sequence information on genetic resources, including a global fund ("The Cali Fund"): Submission of views on possible new tools and models, such as databases, for making digital sequence information on genetic resources publicly available and accessible Subject(s): Digital sequence information on genetic resources Action required by 2025-04-04 |
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2024-12-10
| 2024-114 (SCBD/OES/DC/TS/CGA/KB/91971)
Notification to: CBD national focal points, ABS national focal points, indigenous peoples and local communities and relevant organizations The multilateral mechanism for the fair and equitable sharing of benefits from the use of digital sequence information on genetic resources, including a global fund ("The Cali Fund"): Submission of views on possible additional modalities of the multilateral mechanism Subject(s): Digital sequence information on genetic resources Action required by 2025-03-21 |
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2024-12-10
| 2024-113 (SCBD/OES/DC/TS/CGA/KB/91971)
Notification to: CBD national focal points, ABS national focal points, indigenous peoples and local communities and relevant organizations Operationalizing the multilateral mechanism for the fair and equitable sharing of benefits from the use of digital sequence information on genetic resources, including a global fund ("The Cali Fund"): Follow up to decision 16/2 of the Conference of the Parties Subject(s): Digital sequence information on genetic resources Action required by 2025-02-07 |
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2024-12-03
| 2024-112 (SCBD/IMS/NP/JEC/LJ/91976)
Notification to: CBD national focal points, ABS focal points, Cartagena Protocol focal points, SBSTTA focal points, indigenous peoples and local communities, and relevant organizations Call for nominations for experts and fellows for the methodological assessment of integrated biodiversity-inclusive spatial planning and ecological connectivity under the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services Subject(s): Identification, Monitoring and Indicators Action required by 2025-01-10 |
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2024-11-29
| 2024-111 (SCBD/OES/DC/MOC/91979)
Notification to: CBD national focal points, ABS national focal points, Cartagena Protocol focal points and relevant organizations Nominations and credentials: Resumed sessions of the sixteenth meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity, eleventh meeting of the Conference of the Parties serving as the Meeting of the Parties to the Cartagena Protocol and fifth meeting of the Conference of the Parties serving as the Meeting of the Parties to the Nagoya Protocol, 25-27 February 2025 - Rome, Italy Subject(s): Conference of the Parties, Access to Genetic Resources and Benefit-sharing, Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety Action required by 2024-12-31 |
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2024-11-27
| 2024-110 (SCBD/OES/DC/CE/91970)
Notification to: CBD national focal points, ABS national focal points, Cartagena Protocol focal points, and relevant organizations Resumed sessions of the sixteenth meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity, eleventh meeting of the Conference of the Parties serving as the meeting of the Parties to the Cartagena Protocol and fifth meeting of the Conference of the Parties serving as the meeting of the Parties to the Nagoya Protocol Subject(s): Conference of the Parties, Access to Genetic Resources and Benefit-sharing, Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety |
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2024-11-21
| 2024-109 (SCBD/IMS/NP/ET/CP/91957)
Notification to: CBD national focal points, Cartagena Protocol national focal points, ABS national focal points Invitation to participate in a training needs assessment on conservation leadership Subject(s): Capacity-building Action required by 2024-12-15 |
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2024-11-15
| 2024-108 (SCBD/SSSF/JL/SS/MAQ/JG/91953)
Notification to: CBD national focal points Information webinars on the expression of interest process for the Nature4Health initiative Subject(s): Health and Biodiversity |
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2024-11-08
| 2024-107 (SCBD/IMS/NP/ET/CP/91371)
Notification to: CBD national focal points Invitation to submit an Expression of Interest to receive technical support from the NBSAP Accelerator Partnership Subject(s): Capacity-building, National Biodiversity Strategies and Action Plans (NBSAP) Action required by 2024-11-19 |
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2024-10-27
| 2024-106 (SCBD/SSSF/JL/SS/JA/JG/91935)
Notification to: CBD National Focal Points, Marine and Coastal Biodiversity Focal Points and SBSTTA Focal Points of: Algeria, Angola, Benin, Cameroon, Cabo Verde, Congo, Côte d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea Bissau, Liberia, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Namibia, Nigeria, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Togo, Tunisia, indigenous peoples and local communities and relevant global and regional organizations and initiatives Sustainable Ocean Initiative regional capacity-building workshop for West Africa and North Africa, 10-13 February 2025 - Dakar, Senegal Subject(s): Marine and Coastal Biodiversity Action required by 2024-12-01 |
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2024-10-25
| 2024-105 (SCBD/OES/DC/CE/91680)
Notification to: CBD national focal points, ABS national focal points, Cartagena Protocol focal points Declaration of the World Coalition for Peace With Nature: A Call for Life - UN Biodiversity Conference 2024, Cali, Colombia Subject(s): Conference of the Parties, Access to Genetic Resources and Benefit-sharing, Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety |
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2024-10-20
| 2024-104 (SCBD/SSSF/JL/SS/JM/91934)
Notification to: National focal points for CBD and its Protocols of the following countries: Angola, Botswana, Burundi, Cameroon, the Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Djibouti, Eritrea, Equatorial Guinea, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Gabon, Kenya, Lesotho, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Rwanda, Sao Tome and Principe, Seychelles, Somalia, South Africa, South Sudan, Tanzania (United Republic of), Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe, indigenous peoples and local communities, and relevant organizations Sub-regional capacity-building workshop on Target 3 of the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework for Central, Southern and Eastern Africa, 17 to 20 February 2025 – Nairobi, Kenya Subject(s): Protected Areas / In-Situ Conservation, Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework Action required by 2024-12-01 |
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2024-10-14
| 2024-103 (SCBD/IMS/NP/JL/LJ/91933)
Notification to: CBD national focal points, ABS focal points, Cartagena Protocol focal points, SBSTTA focal points Submission of national biodiversity strategies and action plans using the online reporting tool Subject(s): National Biodiversity Strategies and Action Plans (NBSAP) |
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2024-10-08
| 2024-102 (SCBD/OES/ASc/DC/91661)
Notification to: CBD national focal points, ABS national focal points, Cartagena Protocol national focal points Reminder notification: Credentials for the Sixteenth meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (COP 16), Eleventh meeting of the Conference of the Parties serving as the meeting of the Parties to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety (COP-MOP 11), and Fifth meeting of the Conference of the Parties serving as the meeting of the Parties to the Nagoya Protocol on Access to Genetic Resources and the Fair and Equitable Sharing of Benefits Arising from their Utilization (COP-MOP 5), 21 October-1 November 2024 – Cali, Colombia Subject(s): Conference of the Parties, Access to Genetic Resources and Benefit-sharing, Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety |
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2024-10-04
| 2024-101 (SCBD/OES/DAIN/FD/91459)
Notification to: CBD national focal points, Cartagena Protocol focal points, ABS focal points, indigenous peoples and local communities, and relevant organizations Communication update on the branding of the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework Subject(s): Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework |
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2024-09-27
| 2024-100 (SCBD/OES/ASc/IAh/CE/91907)
Notification to: CBD national focal points, ABS national focal points, Cartagena Protocol focal points Informal Information Session on Agenda item 7 on Administration and Budget of the sixteenth meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity Subject(s): Conference of the Parties Action required by 2024-09-30 |
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2024-09-21
| 2024-099 (SCBD/OES/DC/TK/CGA/KB/91889)
Notification to: CBD national focal points, ABS national focal points, Cartagena Protocol focal points, indigenous peoples and local communities and relevant organizations Series of webinars on Digital Sequence Information on Genetic Resources in preparation for the UN Biodiversity Conference 2024 in Cali, Colombia Subject(s): Digital sequence information on genetic resources |
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2024-09-18
| 2024-098 (SCBD/NPU/DC/TS/MD/GT/91864)
Notification to: ABS national focal points (CBD national focal points where ABS national focal points have not yet been designated), TK focal points, indigenous peoples and local community organizations, and other relevant organizations Workshop on the Access and Benefit-Sharing Clearing-House, 27 October 2024 - Cali, Colombia Subject(s): Access to Genetic Resources and Benefit-sharing Action required by 2024-10-15 |
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2024-09-17
| 2024-097 (SCBD/OES/DC/CE/91680)
Notification to: CBD national focal points, ABS focal points, Cartagena Protocol focal points Concept Note and Provisional Agenda of the High-Level Segment of the UN Biodiversity Conference 2024 in Cali, Colombia Subject(s): Conference of the Parties |
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2024-09-17
| 2024-096 (SCBD/SSSF/JL/OR/QC/TM/91820)
Notification to: CBD national focal points, ABS focal points, Cartagena Protocol focal points, SBSTTA focal points, TK focal points, indigenous peoples and local community organizations, and relevant organizations Selected representatives of indigenous peoples and local communities to receive funding for their participation in the Fifth meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Implementation, the Sixteenth meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity and the concurrent meetings of the Conference of the Parties serving as the meetings of the Parties to the Cartagena and Nagoya Protocols Subject(s): Traditional Knowledge, Innovations and Practices - Article 8(j) |
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2024-09-14
| 2024-095 (SCBD/IMS/NP/JC/LJ/91856)
Notification to: CBD national focal points, ABS national focal points, Cartagena Protocol focal points, SBSTTA focal points Invitation to engage with the Global Ecosystems Atlas Subject(s): Identification, Monitoring and Indicators, Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework |
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2024-09-14
| 2024-094 (SCBD/IMS/NP/ET/KT/CPa/88702)
Notification to: CBD national focal points, ABS focal points, Cartagena Protocol focal points, SBSTTA national focal points, indigenous peoples and local communities and relevant organizations Announcement of the Exhibitors Selected for the 2024 Biodiversity Technology and Innovation Expo Subject(s): Technical and Scientific Cooperation |
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2024-09-13
| 2024-093 (SCBD/CPU/DC/WM/AB/91690)
Notification to: Cartagena Protocol national focal points, BCH focal points, CBD national focal points (where Cartagena Protocol Focal Points have not yet been designated), relevant organizations Extension of deadline: Invitation for nominations to the Biosafety Clearing-House Training Workshop, 26 October 2024 - Cali, Colombia Subject(s): Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety Action required by 2024-10-05 |
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