Targets 11 and 12: AZE supports national Governments to achieve Targets 11 and 12 through the protection of priority sites that harbour single remaining populations of highly endangered species. AZE can help nations formulate national targets and indicators to include AZE site and species in their NBSAP. AZE is a recommended global indicator for Targets 11 and 12, and AZE participates in the Biodiversity Indicators Partnership and Friends of Target 12. CBD Partnerships: A Memorandum of Understanding between The Alliance for Zero Extinction (AZE) and the CBD Secretariat serves as a platform for coordination of activities in support of achieving the Aichi Targets. AZE participates in the Biodiversity Indicators Partnership and Friends of Target 12. Funding: AZE Secretariat (American Bird Conservancy), BirdLife, along with national governments of Brazil, Chile and Madagascar are currently working with UNEP to initiate a three year GEF project ($3 million dollars) that is exp