Side Event

BUILDING THE CAPACITY FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE CARTAGENA PROTOCOL ON BIOSAFETY: EXPERIENCES AND THE PATH FORWARD

Organizer
The Global Environment Facility

Date and Time
13 May 2008 18:15 - 19:45

Meeting
Fourth meeting of the Conference of the Parties serving as the Meeting of the Parties to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety (BS COP MOP 4)

The GEF Implementing Agencies (IAs) would present their experience building the capacity at the country level for the development and implementation of the CPB. The IAs would use this opportunity to show the assistance they can provide to countries interested in building their capacity to address BioSafety issues, and to discuss the next steps in the implementation of the new GEF Strategy and Programmatic Approach on BioSafety.