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The NBSAP Accelerator Partnership, the Government of Kenya, and IMPACT Kenya convened a three-day co-design workshop to strengthen Indigenous Peoples’ participation in Kenya’s NBSAP implementation, bringing together IP organizations, government representatives, and civil society to jointly shape an inclusive engagement framework.
El Salvador accepted a match through the NBSAP Accelerator Partnership’s MatchMaking Mechanism.
Liberia has validated its First National Report on the implementation of the Nagoya Protocol on Access to Genetic Resources and Benefit-Sharing (ABS), marking an important milestone in strengthening national governance of genetic resources.
The sixth meeting of the CBD Subsidiary Body on Implementation will convene in Rome to review progress toward the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework and identify strategic actions to strengthen delivery ahead of COP 17 in Armenia. SBI-6 will address means of implementation, operational matters, and coordinated support to help Parties accelerate their biodiversity commitments.
The seventh meeting of the CBD Subsidiary Body on Implementation will convene in Nairobi to review progress toward the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework ahead of COP 17 in Armenia.
COP 17 of the Convention on Biological Diversity will convene in Yerevan, Armenia, marking a critical milestone for the global review of progress under the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework. The meeting will also include the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety MOP and the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-Sharing MOP, making it a defining moment for international biodiversity governance ahead of the 2030 deadline.
The NBSAP Accelerator Partnership’s recent contribution to the ABS capacity-building webinar series highlighted how countries can advance the Nagoya Protocol and deliver Goal C and Target 13 of the Global Biodiversity Framework through stronger legal, institutional, and capacity-building measures within their NBSAPs.
The first meeting of the CBD’s new permanent Subsidiary Body on Article 8(j) will convene in Panama to advance Indigenous Peoples and local communities’ rights in biodiversity governance.
National biodiversity focal points from SADC and EAC Member States will gather in Cape Town to align their NBSAPs with the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework. The workshop will address synergies across multilateral environmental agreements, agri-food systems, and One Health, fostering regional collaboration for integrated biodiversity action.