The Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-sharing

Submissions on need for and modalities of support pursuant to decision NP-1/4

Pursuant to decision NP-1/4 and through notification 2015-049 of 5 May 2015, Parties, other Governments, international organizations, indigenous and local communities and relevant stakeholders were invited to submit views ons the need for and modalities of support, including possibly through a flexible mechanism to provide advice or assistance to Parties, in particular developing country Parties, and, where appropriate and applicable, indigenous and local communities, to address challenges related to compliance with the provisions of the Nagoya Protocol, with a view to making effective use of the compliance mechanism.

The submissions received by the Secretariat on this topic are available below.

Parties

Non-Parties