8 May 2012The CBD Secretariat hosted a side event Monday 7 May during WGRI-4 on “Achieving the Aichi Targets and Strategic Plan: Lessons learned from PoWPA Implementation”. Panellists included Axel Benemann (Germany), Thomas Koetz (EU), Alissa Takesy (FSM), Malta Qwathekana (South Africa), Hesiquio Benitez (Mexico), Laurette Rasoavahiny (Madagascar), and Jamison Ervin (UNDP). Exemplary country examples of PoWPA implementation were presented and the recent series of PoWPA capacity building workshops supported by the EU and the Governments of Belgium and the Netherlands, was roundly praised as a useful tool to support country action on the PoWPA. More » |
16 April 2012Statement by Mr. Braulio Ferreira de Souza Dias, CBD Executive Secretary, on the occasion of the Sub-Regional Workshop for West Asia and North Africa on Capacity-Building for Implementation of the CBD Programme of Work on Protected Areas, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 16 April 2012. More » |
2 April 2012Statement by Mr. Braulio Ferreira de Souza Dias, CBD Executive Secretary, on the occasion of the Sub-Regional Workshop for the Caribbean on Capacity-Building for Implementation of the CBD Programme of Work on Protected Areas, Christ Church, Barbados, 2 April 2012. More » |
