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Web Announcement
#78307
2011-04-13

”REDD-plus Benefits: Biodiversity and Livelihoods”: Joint publication of CBD Secretariat and GIZ now available in English, French and Spanish.

Web Announcement
#19695
2006-02-17

“You can count on Brazil to protect the biodiversity of our planet”

Speaking today in New York, where he was meeting with UN Secretary General Kofi Annan, Dr. Ahmed Djoghlaf, hailed the decision of the President of Brazil, H.E. Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, to place 6.4 million hectares of the Amazon rain forest under direct environmental protection.

Web Announcement
#52148
2008-10-09

“Sustainable Development: Which way next”, Statement by Executive Secretary, Dr. Ahmed Djoghlaf, on the occasion of the Global Indian Diaspora Conference towards a Dynamic Indian Diaspora, Singapore, 9-11 October 2008.

Web Announcement
#46926
2008-04-29

“South South Cooperation for Promoting Life on Earth” - Statement by the Executive Secretary, Ahmed Djoghlaf, on the Occasion of the Inaugural Session of the High-Level Panel of Eminent Personalities on the Development Platform for the South , St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda, 29 April 2008.

Web Announcement
#47221
2008-05-08

“Planting seeds of peace with nature in the mind of people”, Statement by the Executive Secretary Dr. Ahmed Djoghlaf on the Occasion of theUnited Nations Unlearning Intolerance Seminar: Art Changing Attitudes toward the Environment, 8 May 2008

Web Announcement
#52070
2008-10-08

“Meeting the 2010 biodiversity target: A contribution to poverty alleviation and the benefit of life on Earth”, Statement by Dr. Ahmed Djoghlaf, Executive Secretary of the Convention on Biological Diversity at the IUCN World Conservation Forum, Barcelona, 8 October 2008.

Web Announcement
#34447
2007-06-26

“Global Alliance for Life on Earth” - Statement by Dr Ahmed Djoghlaf, Executive Secretary of the Convention on Biological Diversity, at a Meeting organized at the United States Library of Congress by the Institute for Policy Innovation, Washington DC, 26 June 2007.

Web Announcement
#40759
2007-11-13

“Engaging Business for Protecting Life on Earth” - Statement by Dr. Ahmed Djoghlaf, Executive Secretary of the Convention on Biological Diversity to the High-level Conference on Business and Biodiversity, Lisbon, 13 November 2007

Web Announcement
#61150
2009-07-10

“Carta di Siracusa” on Biodiversity.

Web Announcement
#26092
2006-10-16

“ Investing in the future: Investing in Biodiversity”. Head of International Biodiversity Convention lauds new Canadian biodiversity initiatives.

<br>(View also the press release in <a href="/doc/press/2006/pr-2006-10-16-canada-fr.pdf">French</a>.)

Web Announcement
#108044
2016-04-11

to Parties yet to ratify or accede to the Nagoya Protocol from Rafael Pacchiano Alamán, Minister for Environment and Natural, Resources, Mexico and COP 13 President and Braulio Ferreira de Souza Dias, Executive Secretary, Convention on Biological Diversity

Web Announcement
#121209
2019-05-24

Young people from around the world are encouraged to submit videos for the 2019 Global Youth Video Competition showcasing positive solutions on three themes: Nature-based Solutions for Food and Human Health; Cities and Local Action to Combat Climate Change; and Nature-Based Solutions to balance the use of land for people and ecosystems.

Web Announcement
#104840
2015-08-11

Young people between the ages of 10 and 24 comprise about 1.8 billion people, or about one quarter of the global population. This, according to the United Nations Population Fund, is the largest youth population ever.

Web Announcement
#18759
2006-01-09

World community urged to protect biodiversity in deserts - theme for International Day for Biological Diversity announced

“One in six people depends on these fragile ecosystems for their survival,” said Mr. Djoghlaf, Executive Secretary to the Convention. “These are the poorest of the poor and any further degradation of the biodiversity of drylands will lead to increased poverty.”

Web Announcement
#125404
2020-05-19

World celebrates nature as a source of solutions to global challenges.

Web Announcement
#47253
2008-05-10

World Migratory Bird Day, 10-11 May 2008: "Migratory Birds - Ambassadors for Biodiversity". Celebrated worldwide in over 56 countries in 2007, this annual event, initiated by UNEP/AEWA and UNEP/CMS, raises awareness for the need to protect all migratory birds and their habitats throughout the world.

Web Announcement
#47883
2008-05-28

World Leaders Redouble Their Commitment to Fulfil the Commitment of Heads of State and Government to Substantially Reduce the Rate of Loss of Biodiversity by 2010.

Web Announcement
#52379
2008-10-15

World Food Security: the Challenges of Climate Change and Bioenergy, Message from Dr. Ahmed Djoghlaf, Executive Secretary of the Convention on Biological Diversity on the occasion of World Food Day, 16 October 2008.

Web Announcement
#26088
2006-10-16

World Food Day 16 October 2006 - "An investment in biodiversity is also an investment in agriculture and food security

Web Announcement
#125472
2020-09-23

Without immediate action we face catastrophic loss of nature and biodiversity and increasing risks of pandemics as a result, as showcased in a major report released by the UN Convention on Biological Diversity last week.

Web Announcement
#105878
2015-10-30

With traditional blessings by the Elders of the local Mohawk Community of Kahnawake setting the scene, governments, indigenous peoples and local communities from around the world will meet in Montreal, Canada, next week to develop guidelines that will assist Parties and governments to develop national measures for the protection, promotion and use of traditional knowledge relevant to the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity.

Web Announcement
#112627
2017-04-21

With the knowledge that comes from learning, citizens are able to make informed choices and act effectively.

Web Announcement
#107217
2016-02-15

With the aim to encourage positive action for biodiversity and inspire others by showcasing the notable work of those it honours, nominations are now invited for the MIDORI Prize for Biodiversity 2016. The call for nominations remains open from 15 February to 30 June 2016.

Web Announcement
#111265
2016-12-05

With the aim of raising public awareness about the importance of biodiversity, a documentary detailing what it is like to spend four weeks over two summers exploring the biodiversity of the Grand Lake protected natural area in the Canadian province of New Brunswick will be shown during the UN Biodiversity Conference[1], in Cancun, Mexico.

Web Announcement
#114829
2017-10-12

With the Democratic Republic of the Congo depositing its instrument of accession on 4 October 2017, the Nagoya-Kuala Lumpur Supplementary Protocol on Liability and Redress to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety needs only one more instrument of ratification, acceptance, approval or accession to enter into force.

Web Announcement
#113163
2017-06-05

With recent commitments made by governments around the globe, the world is on track to protect over 10% of the globe’s marine areas by 2020, announced Dr. Cristiana Pașca Palmer, the Executive Secretary of the Convention on Biological Diversity.

Web Announcement
#108208
2016-04-18

With its focus on mainstreaming biodiversity and issues being discussed at SBSTTA-20 and SBI-1, the May 2016 edition of [square brackets], the CBD newsletter for Civil Society, is now available online.

Web Announcement
#116072
2018-02-21

With immense sadness, we announce the death of our dear colleague Olivier de Munck. He was a supremely dedicated colleague who joined the Secretariat in 1999.

Web Announcement
#98864
2014-05-01

With four new ratifications in the last week, the Nagoya Protocol on Access to Genetic Resources and the Fair and Equitable Sharing of Benefits Arising from their Utilization has received 66% of the necessary ratifications, with only 17 more ratifications needed for it to enter into force.

Web Announcement
#95791
2013-10-01

With five new ratifications, the Nagoya Protocol on Access to Genetic Resources and the Fair and Equitable Sharing of Benefits Arising from their Utilization has taken a big step towards entry into force.

Web Announcement
#105399
2015-09-24

With continued growth and deepening diversification, tourism has become one of the fastest growing economic sectors in the world. And because tourism is closely linked to development, it has become a key driver for socio-economic progress.

Web Announcement
#110287
2016-10-03

With Swaziland’s accession on 21 September 2016, the Nagoya–Kuala Lumpur Supplementary Protocol on Liability and Redress to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety needs only four more ratifications to enter into force.

Web Announcement
#103755
2015-05-07

With Slovakia’s ratification on 29 April 2015, the Nagoya–Kuala Lumpur Supplementary Protocol on Liability and Redress to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety needs only nine more ratifications to enter into force.

Web Announcement
#103066
2015-03-09

With Denmark’s ratification on 25 February, the Nagoya–Kuala Lumpur Supplementary Protocol on Liability and Redress to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety has received 75% of the necessary ratifications, with only 11 more ratifications needed for it to enter into force.

Web Announcement
#125451
2020-08-26

Winners of the MIDORI Prize for Biodiversity 2020

Web Announcement
#112127
2017-03-02

Wildlife is an important part of our lives. For many, it provides essential food and medicine. Ecosystem processes are driven by the combined activities of many species, and each organism has a role to play in providing us with economic, medicinal and scientific, recreational and ecological services, including cultural values.

Web Announcement
#109501
2016-08-09

While many countries have made significant advances, indigenous peoples continue to face challenges in accessing their right to education, in particular their right to access a culturally appropriate education inclusive of their histories, world views and traditional knowledge and delivered through culturally appropriate teaching strategies, in appropriate cultural settings, and in their own languages.

Web Announcement
#98417
2014-04-08

While 87% of consumers surveyed worldwide want companies to adopt sourcing policies that respect biodiversity, only 27% of the top 100 beauty and personal care companies actually mention biodiversity on their websites or in their corporate sociability reports, according to the newly launched 2014 Union for Ethical BioTrade (UEBT) Biodiversity Barometer.

Web Announcement
#102576
2015-01-30

Wetlands are among our most valuable ecosystems. The values of benefits provided by wetlands, per unit area, have been consistently shown to be orders of magnitude higher than for other ecosystems, with the major benefit delivered through improved water security.

Web Announcement
#56493
2009-02-09

Welcoming Remarks by the Executive Secretary, Ahmed Djoghlaf, at the Opening of the Pacific Islands Subregional Workshop on Protected Areas, Nadi, Fiji, 9-12 February 2009.

Web Announcement
#65996
2009-12-04

Welcome Note by the CBD Secretariat for the Asian Regional Consultations in Support of the Finalization of the International Regime on Access & Benefit-sharing, 4-6 December 2009, Siem Reap, Cambodia.

Web Announcement
#75085
2010-11-11

Website for the Closing Event for the International Year of Biodiversity

Web Announcement
#135687
2023-08-17

Webinar: Celebration of the 20th Anniversary of the Entry into Force of the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety, 11 September 2023, 7:00 a.m. EDT

Web Announcement
#111500
2016-12-19

We, the Heads of State/Government of Brunei Darussalam, the Kingdom of Cambodia, the Republic of Indonesia, the Lao People's Democratic Republic, Malaysia, the Republic of the Union of Myanmar, the Republic of the Philippines, the Republic of Singapore, the Kingdom of Thailand and the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam, Member States of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), on the occasion of the 28th and 29th ASEAN Summits in Vientiane, Lao People’s Democratic Republic, on 6 September 2016.

Web Announcement
#111402
2016-12-12

We, legislators gathered together on the occasion of the CBD COP13 Legislators Forum at the United Nations Biodiversity Conference, Cancun, Mexico, 2016, on 7 December 2016, have discussed practical strategies and success stories in promoting the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity, the implementation of the Strategic Plan for Biodiversity 2011-2020 and Aichi Targets through focussed legislative leadership.

Web Announcement
#110291
2016-09-28

We gather here to reflect on the impact of the Holy Father’s Encyclical – on Care for our Common Home.

Web Announcement
#31200
2007-03-26

Visit to the Secretariat of the two Co-Chairs of the Working Group on Access to Genetic Resources and Benefit-Sharing.

Web Announcement
#55163
2008-12-17

Visit to the Secretariat of a Delegation from Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan.

Web Announcement
#34412
2007-06-22

Visit of High Level Delegation of the United Kingdom to the Secretariat of the CBD.

Web Announcement
#128228
2021-04-23

Virtual Science-Policy Forum identifies key biodiversity knowledge gaps and priorities for science-policy research

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