International Day for Biological Diversity

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

Watch the  CBD Press Briefing !

  Watch the Resumed UN-Biodiversity COP 16 / CP-MOP 11/NP-MOP 5 - Day 2 Afternoon Session !

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

Watch the Urgent call for unlocking financial Resources for women!

  Watch the Resumed UN-Biodiversity COP 16 / CP-MOP 11/NP-MOP 5 - Day 2 Morning Session !

1. The Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity, at its fifteenth meeting and the respective meetings of the Conference of the Parties serving as the meetings of the Parties to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety and the Nagoya Protocol on Access to Genetic Resources and the Fair and Equitable Sharing of Benefits Arising from their Utilization requested the Executive Secretary to prepare an integrated programme of work and budget for the period 2025- 2026, to be submitted to the Conference of the Parties at its sixteenth meeting and to the respective meetings of the Parties to the Protocols (decisions 15/34, para. 36, CP-10/14 and NP-4/12). 2. The programme of work and budget should set out the objectives, tasks to be completed by the Secretariat, and results expected in regard to each budget item, for the Convention and its Protocols, for the consideration of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention and the Parties to its Protocols at their next meeti...

Watch the Resumed UN-Biodiversity COP 16 / CP-MOP 11/NP-MOP 5 - Day 1 - Meeting People's Needs through Sustainable Use of Biodiversity within Agrifood Systems!

 Strengthen capacity-building and development, access to and transfer of technology , and promote development of and access to innovation and technical and scientific cooperation , including through South-South, North-South and triangular cooperation, to meet the needs for effective implementation, particularly in developing countries, fostering joint technology development and joint scientific research programmes for the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity and strengthening scientific research and monitoring capacities, commensurate with the ambition of the goals and targets of the Framework.

 ECOLOGICAL CIVILIZATION - Building a shared future for all life on earth. The Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework has 4 long-term goals for 2050 related to the 2050 Vision for biodiversity. GOAL A The integrity, connectivity and resilience of all ecosystems are maintained, enhanced, or restored, substantially increasing the area of natural ecosystems by 2050 ; Human induced extinction of known threatened species is halted, and, by 2050, the extinction rate and risk of all species are reduced tenfold and the abundance of native wild species is increased to healthy and resilient levels; The genetic diversity within populations of wild and domesticated species, is maintained, safeguarding their adaptive potential.  GOAL B Biodiversity is sustainably used and managed and nature’s contributions to people, including ecosystem functions and services, are valued, maintained and enhanced, with those currently in decline being restored, supporting the achievement of sust...