2018 2018-07-11
| SCBD/SPS/AS/SG/JL/JA/JMQ/87396 (2018-062)
Notification to: CBD National Focal Points, Marine and Coastal Biodiversity National Focal Points and SBSTTA Focal Points in the northern Africa and the Mediterranean region: Albania, Algeria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Cyprus, Djibouti, Egypt, Eritrea, the European Union, France, Greece, Israel, Italy, Lebanon, Libya, Malta, Monaco, Montenegro, Morocco, Slovenia, Spain, Syria, Sudan, Tunisia, Turkey; indigenous peoples and local communities; Mediterranean Action Plan/UNEP; General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean; ACCOBAMS; MedPAN, and other relevant global or regional organizations/initiatives
Sustainable Ocean Initiative Capacity-building Workshop for the Northern Africa and the Mediterranean, 15 - 19 October 2018 - Tangier, Morocco
Subject(s): Marine and Coastal Biodiversity
Action required by 2018-08-17 |
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2018-07-11
| SCBD/MCO/AF/CE/87388 (2018-061)
Notification to: CBD National Focal points, ABS Focal Points and CP Focal Points
High-level Segment of the 2018 United Nations Biodiversity Conference
Subject(s): Conference of the Parties, Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety, Access to Genetic Resources and Benefit-sharing |
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2018-07-06
| SCBD/MCO/AF/DAIN/FD/87476 (2018-060)
Notification to: CBD National Focal Points, Cartagena Protocol Focal Points, ABS Focal Points, United Nations organizations, non-governmental organizations, intergovernmental organizations, indigenous peoples and local communities organizations, business organizations, educational organizations
Celebrating 25 years of Success in Implementing the Convention on Biological Diversity:
Call for posters and announcement of poster tool training sessions at the second meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Implementation
Subject(s): Convention on Biological Diversity, Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
Action required by 2018-09-01 |
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2018-06-28
| SCBD/OES/CPP/DC/RH/87207 (2018-059)
Notification to: GSPC National Focal Points, CBD National Focal Points, SBSTTA Focal Points
Composition of the sixth meeting of the Liaison Group on the Global Strategy for Plant Conservation, 31 August 2018 – Cape Town, South Africa
Subject(s): Global Strategy for Plant Conservation |
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2018-06-22
| SCBD/OES/CPP/DC/87363 (2018-057)
Notification to: CBD National Focal Points, SBSTTA Focal Points, CPB Focal Points, ABS Focal Points, United Nations organizations, non-governmental organizations, intergovernmental organizations, indigenous peoples and local communities organizations, business organizations, educational organizations
Seminar on transformational change for the biodiversity agenda
Subject(s): Convention on Biological Diversity, Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
Action required by 2018-07-02 |
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2018-06-21
| SCBD/MCO/AF/DAIN/fd/87352 (2018-058)
Notification to: CBD National Focal Points, Cartagena Protocol Focal Points, Nagoya Protocol Focal Points, United Nations organizations, non-governmental organizations, intergovernmental organizations, indigenous peoples and local communities organizations, business organizations, educational organizations
Fair on Experiences and Best Practices in Communication, Education and Public Awareness (CEPA) at the UN Biodiversity Conference, Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt 2018
Subject(s): Communication, Education and Public Awareness, Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
Action required by 2018-08-01 |
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2018-06-14
| SCBD/SPS/AS/SBG/JL/JG/86569 (2018-056)
Notification to: CBD National Focal Points, SBSTTA Focal Points, and Marine and Coastal Biodiversity National Focal Points; relevant organizations; and indigenous peoples and local communities
Composition of the informal advisory group for ecologically or biologically significant marine areas
Subject(s): Marine and Coastal Biodiversity |
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2018-06-11
| SCBD/SPS/AS/SBG/SK/LJ/87468 (2018-055)
Notification to: CBD and SBSTTA National Focal Points of the African region
African Biodiversity Summit and preparatory process
Subject(s): Ecosystem Restoration |
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2018-06-07
| SCBD/SPS/AS/MM/MA/MW/87403 (2018-053)
Notification to: Cartagena Protocol National Focal Points of the Latin American region, Cuba and Dominican Republic, and Relevant Organizations, cc: Biosafety Clearing-House National Focal Points of the Latin American region
Nomination of Experts to the Latin American Training Course on Risk Assessment of Living Modified Organisms, Panama City, Panama, 20-24 August 2018
Subject(s): Capacity-building, Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
Action required by 2018-06-21 |
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2018-06-05
| SCBD/MCO/AF/DAIN/fd/87000 (2018-052)
Notification to: CBD National Focal Points, Cartagena Protocol Focal Points, ABS Focal Points
Reminder and Extension of Deadline: Case studies of achievements and successes under the Convention on Biological Diversity
Subject(s): Convention on Biological Diversity
Action required by 2018-06-21 |
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2018-06-05
| SCBD/SPS/AS/MPM/MW/87278 (2018-051)
Notification to: Cartagena Protocol Focal Points, BCH Focal Points, relevant partner organizations, indigenous peoples and local communities organizations
Reminder: Submission of information requested in decision BS-VI/3 on Capacity Building (Article 22)
Subject(s): Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
Action required by 2018-06-30 |
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2018-06-01
| SCBD/SPS/AS/VN/JS/GT/87448 (2018-050)
Notification to: CBD National Focal Points, SBSTTA Focal Points, TK Focal Points, indigenous peoples and local community organizations, and other relevant organizations
Selected representatives of indigenous peoples and local communities to receive funding from the Voluntary Trust Fund for participation in the twenty-second meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice, 2 - 7 July 2018, and the second meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Implementation, 9 - 13 July 2018, in Montreal, Canada
Subject(s): Convention on Biological Diversity, Traditional Knowledge, Innovations and Practices - Article 8(j) |
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2018-05-15
| SCBD/IMS/JMF/CPo/CPa/87384 (2018-049)
Notification to: CBD, ABS, CPB, SBSTTA National Focal Points and indigenous peoples and local communities
Call for Proposals under the Bio-Bridge Initiative
Subject(s): Bio-Bridge Initiative
Action required by 2018-07-01 |
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2018-05-11
| SCBD/SPS/AS/MM/MA/MW/87405 (2018-048)
Notification to: Cartagena Protocol National Focal Points of the Central and Eastern Europe region, and Relevant Organizations, cc: Biosafety Clearing-House National Focal Points of the Central and Eastern region
Nomination of Experts to the Central and Eastern Europe Training course on Risk Assessment of Living Modified Organisms, Minsk, Belarus, 24-28 September 2018
Subject(s): Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
Action required by 2018-06-13 |
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2018-05-08
| SCBD/SPS/AS/JS/VF/87320 (2018-047)
Notification to: CBD, ABS, TK Focal Points, and indigenous peoples and local community organizations
Possible elements of a future programme of work on Article 8(j) and related provisions as part of the post-2020 biodiversity framework as well as possible institutional arrangements and their modus operandi
Subject(s): Traditional Knowledge, Innovations and Practices - Article 8(j)
Action required by 2018-07-20 |
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2018-05-07
| SCBD/ OES/DC/RH/KM/87325 (2018-046)
Notification to: CBD National Focal Points, SBSTTA Focal Points, indigenous peoples and local communities organizations, United Nations organizations, nongovernmental organizations, intergovernmental organizations, business organizations, and educational organizations
Second External Review of the IPBES Global Assessment of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services and other opportunities to participate in IPBES processes
Subject(s): Impact Assessment
Action required by 2018-06-11 |
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2018-05-07
| SCBD/OES/CPP/DC/87388 (2018-045)
Notification to: CBD National Focal Points, Cartagena Protocol Focal Points, Nagoya Protocol Focal Points, UN Organizations and Specialized Agencies, IGOs, NGOs, and indigenous people and local communities, and other stakeholders
Registration and Credentials for Fourteenth meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (COP 14), Ninth meeting of the Conference of the Parties serving as the meeting of the Parties to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety (COP-MOP 9), and
Third meeting of the Conference of the Parties serving as the meeting of the Parties to the Nagoya Protocol on Access to Genetic Resources and the Fair and Equitable Sharing of Benefits Arising from their Utilization (COP-MOP 3), 17-29 November 2018 – Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt
Subject(s): Conference of the Parties, Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety, Access to Genetic Resources and Benefit-sharing
Action required by 2018-10-31 |
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2018-05-03
| SCBD/IMS/JMF/NVW/MAC/86292 (2018-044)
Notification to: CBD National Focal Points
Follow-up invitation to participate in and/or contribute to the piloting and further development of a methodology for the voluntary peer review of national biodiversity strategies and action plans
Subject(s): National Biodiversity Strategies and Action Plans (NBSAP)
Action required by 2018-05-31 |
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2018-04-27
| SCBD/OES/CPP/DC/87363 (2018-043)
Notification to: CBD National Focal Points, SBSTTA Focal Points, United Nations organizations, non-governmental organizations, intergovernmental organizations, indigenous peoples and local communities organizations, business organizations, educational organizations
Seminar on transformational change for the biodiversity agenda
Subject(s): Convention on Biological Diversity
Action required by 2018-05-31 |
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2018-04-25
| SCBD/OES/CPP/DC/KNM/87353 (2018-042)
Notification to: CBD National Focal Points, SBSTTA Focal Points, United Nations organizations, non-governmental organizations, intergovernmental organizations, indigenous peoples and local communities organizations, business organizations, educational organizations
Pre-SBSTTA 22 Workshop on the outcomes of the sixth session of the Plenary of the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services
Subject(s): Ecosystem Approach
Action required by 2018-05-31 |
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2018-04-25
| SCBD/MCO/AF/NP/TM/87339 (2018-041)
Notification to: CBD National Focal Points, SBSTTA Focal Points, United Nations organizations, non-governmental organizations, intergovernmental organizations, indigenous peoples and local communities’ organizations, educational organizations
Call for the nomination of participants for the capacity-building workshop on gender mainstreaming in processes under the Convention – training for Convention delegates, 30 June - 1 July 2018 – Montreal, Canada
Subject(s): Gender and Biodiversity
Action required by 2018-05-18 |
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2018-04-24
| SCBD/SPS/AS/JS/VF/87279 (2018-040)
Notification to: CBD, ABS, TK Focal Points, and indigenous peoples and local community organizations
Africa Regional Training Workshop related to national arrangements on traditional knowledge for achieving Aichi Biodiversity Target 18 and contributing to Aichi Biodiversity Target 16 of the Strategic Plan for Biodiversity 2011-2020, 8 - 12 October 2018 - Marrakech, Morocco
Subject(s): Traditional Knowledge, Innovations and Practices - Article 8(j)
Action required by 2018-05-18 |
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2018-04-23
| SCBD/SPS/AS/SBG/SK/AC/87318 (2018-039)
Notification to: CBD National Focal Points: Algeria, Benin, Burkina Faso, Cabo Verde, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Congo, Cote d’Ivoire, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Libya, Mali, Morocco, Niger, Nigeria, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Togo, Tunisia
Nominations for the Regional Dialogue on Integrating Climate Change and Biodiversity at the National Level in North, West and Central Africa, 18 to 22 June 2018 - Dakar, Senegal
Subject(s): Climate Change and Biodiversity
Action required by 2018-05-10 |
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2018-04-20
| SCBD/SPS/AS/JL/JA/JMQ/87344 (2018-038)
Notification to: CBD National Focal Points, Marine and Coastal Biodiversity National Focal Points and SBSTTA Focal Points in the Coral Triangle region (Indonesia, Malaysia, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Solomon Islands, Timor-Leste), indigenous peoples and local communities, and other relevant global and regional organizations/initiatives
Sustainable Ocean Initiative Sub-Regional Capacity-Building Workshop for the Coral Triangle, 31 July – 3 August 2018 – Jakarta, Indonesia
Subject(s): Marine and Coastal Biodiversity
Action required by 2018-05-25 |
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2018-04-16
| SCBD/MCO/AF/DAIN/87000 (2018-037)
Notification to: CBD National Focal Points, Cartagena Protocol Focal Points, ABS Focal Points, United Nations organizations, non-governmental organizations, intergovernmental organizations, indigenous peoples and local communities organizations, business organizations, educational organizations
Logo for the International Day for Biological Diversity 2018: “Celebrating 25 Years of Action for Biodiversity”
Subject(s): International Day for Biological Diversity |
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