Financial Mechanism and Resources

Meetings and events

First meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Implementation

Plenary presentation by the Expert Team to the first meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Implementation on 3 May 2016

SBI-1 Interventions by European Union, Morocco, Mexico, Switzerland, Guatemala, China, Japan, Senegal, Philippines, Uruguay, Canada, Timor-Leste, Australia, Global Forest Coalition, Community Conservation Resilience Initiative and ICCA Consortium, International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture

Meetings of the Team of Experts on GEF-7 funding needs

Date Venue Results
10 August 2015 Teleconference Finalize the questionnaire
30-31 October 2015 Montreal, Canada Stock taking and ways forward
7 May 2016 Montreal, Canada Follow-up to SBI-1 and next steps

Events on GEF-7 funding needs

Date Event Results
19 July 2015 Joint CBD-GEF Workshop on CBD implementation in Uganda Consultation on questionnaire design (Yibin Xiang)
7 September 2015 Joint CBD-GEF Workshop on CBD implementation in Jordan Outreach on the questionnaire (Yibin Xiang)
21 September 2015 Joint CBD-GEF Workshop on CBD implementation in Belarus Outreach on the questionnaire (Markus Lehmann)
19-22 October 2015 49th GEF Council and CSO consultation in Washington DC Outreach on the questionnaire (Guenter Mitlacher, Yibin Xiang)
2-4 November 2015 SBSTTA-19 in Montreal Consultation with Parties (Maria Schultz, A. Damodaran, Yasushi Hibi, Guenter Mitlacher)