International Day for Biological Diversity

  Seventh meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Implementation (SBI-7) - PM session. Implementation-focused negotiations under the Convention on Biological Diversity ahead of COP17. SBI-7 will focus on implementation issues under the Convention on Biological Diversity and the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework, supporting preparations for COP17 in Yerevan. Related Sites and Documents:  Website  &  The provisional agenda: SBSTTA-28  &  The provisional agenda: SBI-07 . Watch the Seventh meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Implementation (SBI-7) - PM session! Live Agencies, Funds & Programmes nder the Convention on Biological Diversity ahead of COP17

Implementation-focused negotiations under the Convention on Biological Diversity ahead of COP17. SBI-7 will focus on implementation issues under the Convention on Biological Diversity and the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework, supporting preparations for COP17 in Yerevan. Related Sites and Documents:  Website  &  The provisional agenda: SBSTTA-28 . Watch the seventh meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Implementation (SBI-7) - AM Session! 03:44:12 Agencies, Funds & Programmes

Scientific and technical negotiations under the Convention on Biological Diversity ahead of COP17. SBSTTA-28 will support scientific, technical and technological advice under the Convention on Biological Diversity, including discussions linked to implementation of the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework and preparation for COP17 in Yerevan. Related Sites and Documents:  Website . The provisional agenda: SBSTTA-28 The provisional agenda: SBI-07 Watch the twenty-eighth meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice (SBSTTA-28) - PM session! Agencies, Funds & Programmes

 The  sixth meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Implementation (SBI-6)  of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) is taking place from 16-19 February 2026 at the Headquarters of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) in Rome. The SBI meets between Conferences of the Parties (COPs) to undertake work in the areas of reviewing and enhancing implementation, strengthening the enabling conditions and effectiveness of the operations of the CBD. Watch the SBI 6: 8th Plenary Session! Agencies, Funds & Programmes

   The sixth meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Implementation (SBI-6) of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) is taking place from 16-19 February 2026 at the Headquarters of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) in Rome. The SBI meets between Conferences of the Parties (COPs) to undertake work in the areas of reviewing and enhancing implementation, strengthening the enabling conditions and effectiveness of the operations of the CBD. Watch the SBI 6: 7th Plenary Session! Agencies, Funds & Programmes

    Watch the Inception meeting: Rio Cooperation tech exchange by CBD! Agencies, Funds & Programmes

Tristan Tyrrell will brief and address questions from journalists, including those affiliated with the Belem Desk (based on their interest in covering COP30 and climate change issues) on how the biodiversity-climate change nexus is covered by the biodiversity negotiations in Panama. The briefing would address the following aspects: What specific climate-related issues are being discussed by the Parties to the CBD at SBSTTA 27 in Panama? Press Conference: Briefing on Biodiversity - Climate Change (SBSTTA-27) Conferences

The Subsidiary Body was established under Article 25 of the Convention on Biological Diversity. In addition, in its Article 30, the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety provides that any subsidiary body established by or under the Convention may, upon a decision by the Conference of the Parties serving as the meeting of the Parties to the Cartagena Protocol, serve the Cartagena Protocol. Similarly, in its Article 27, the Nagoya Protocol on Access to Genetic Resources and the Fair and Equitable Sharing of Benefits Arising from their Utilization provides that any subsidiary body established by or under the Convention may serve the Nagoya Protocol. Related Sites and Documents:  Conference Page  &  Documents . Watch the (6th Session) 27th meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice (SBSTTA-27)! Conferences

The Subsidiary Body was established under Article 25 of the Convention on Biological Diversity. In addition, in its Article 30, the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety provides that any subsidiary body established by or under the Convention may, upon a decision by the Conference of the Parties serving as the meeting of the Parties to the Cartagena Protocol, serve the Cartagena Protocol. Similarly, in its Article 27, the Nagoya Protocol on Access to Genetic Resources and the Fair and Equitable Sharing of Benefits Arising from their Utilization provides that any subsidiary body established by or under the Convention may serve the Nagoya Protocol. Related Sites and Documents:  Conference Page  &  Documents . Watch the (5th Session) 27th meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice (SBSTTA-27)! Conferences

The Subsidiary Body was established under Article 25 of the Convention on Biological Diversity. In addition, in its Article 30, the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety provides that any subsidiary body established by or under the Convention may, upon a decision by the Conference of the Parties serving as the meeting of the Parties to the Cartagena Protocol, serve the Cartagena Protocol. Similarly, in its Article 27, the Nagoya Protocol on Access to Genetic Resources and the Fair and Equitable Sharing of Benefits Arising from their Utilization provides that any subsidiary body established by or under the Convention may serve the Nagoya Protocol. Related Sites and Documents:  Conference Page  &   Documents . Watch the (4th Session) 27th meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice (SBSTTA-27)! Conferences

The Subsidiary Body was established under Article 25 of the Convention on Biological Diversity. In addition, in its Article 30, the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety provides that any subsidiary body established by or under the Convention may, upon a decision by the Conference of the Parties serving as the meeting of the Parties to the Cartagena Protocol, serve the Cartagena Protocol. Similarly, in its Article 27, the Nagoya Protocol on Access to Genetic Resources and the Fair and Equitable Sharing of Benefits Arising from their Utilization provides that any subsidiary body established by or under the Convention may serve the Nagoya Protocol. Related Documents:  Conference Page  &  Documents . Watch the (3rd Session) 27th meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice (SBSTTA-27) Conferences

The Subsidiary Body was established under Article 25 of the Convention on Biological Diversity. In addition, in its Article 30, the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety provides that any subsidiary body established by or under the Convention may, upon a decision by the Conference of the Parties serving as the meeting of the Parties to the Cartagena Protocol, serve the Cartagena Protocol. Similarly, in its Article 27, the Nagoya Protocol on Access to Genetic Resources and the Fair and Equitable Sharing of Benefits Arising from their Utilization provides that any subsidiary body established by or under the Convention may serve the Nagoya Protocol. Agenda items: 5-Biodiversity and climate change ; 6-Scientific and technical needs to support the implementation of the KMGBF;(a)-Framework; (b)-Forest (c)-Further work; 7-Risk assessment and risk management Related Sites and Documents:  Conference Page &  Documents . Watch (2nd Session) 27th meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Scientif...

The Subsidiary Body was established under Article 25 of the Convention on Biological Diversity. In addition, in its Article 30, the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety provides that any subsidiary body established by or under the Convention may, upon a decision by the Conference of the Parties serving as the meeting of the Parties to the Cartagena Protocol, serve the Cartagena Protocol. Similarly, in its Article 27, the Nagoya Protocol on Access to Genetic Resources and the Fair and Equitable Sharing of Benefits Arising from their Utilization provides that any subsidiary body established by or under the Convention may serve the Nagoya Protocol. Agenda items: 1-Opening of the meeting; 2-Organizational matters; 3- Planning, monitoring, reporting and review; 4- Work programme of IPBES. Related Documents:  Conference Page  &  Documents . Watch (1st Session) 27th meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice (SBSTTA-27)! Conferences

Press Conference: Opening of 27th meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice (SBSTTA-27) Watch the Press Conference: Opening of 27th meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice (SBSTTA-27)! Press Conferences

Watch the Resumed UN-Biodiversity COP 16 / CP-MOP 11/NP-MOP 5 !

  Watch the Resumed UN-Biodiversity COP 16 / CP-MOP 11/NP-MOP 5 - Day 4 Afternoon Session !

  Watch the  Resumed UN-Biodiversity COP 16 / CP-MOP 11/NP-MOP 5 - Day 4 Morning Session !

Watch Resumed UN-Biodiversity COP 16 / CP-MOP 11/NP-MOP 5 - Day 3 Afternoon Session !

Watch the Resumed UN-Biodiversity COP 16 / CP-MOP 11/NP-MOP 5 - Day 3 Morning Session !

  Watch the Official launch of the Cali Fund: a game-changer for biodiversity finance !