2023 2023-10-26
| SCBD/IMS/NP/JC/MC/91279 (2023-113)
Notification to: CBD national focal points, ABS focal points, Cartagena Protocol focal points, SBSTTA focal points, indigenous peoples and local communities, and relevant organizations
Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services: Invitations to nominate experts and fellows and contribute to external reviews of draft assessments
Subject(s): Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice, Identification, Monitoring and Indicators, Scientific Assessment, Ecosystem Approach |
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2023-10-26
| SCBD/OES/DC/WM/UN/MW/91259 (2023-112)
Notification to: CBD national focal points, Cartagena Protocol focal points, indigenous peoples and local communities, relevant organizations
Fourth Joint Aarhus Convention and Convention on Biological Diversity Round Table on Public Awareness, Education, Access to Information, Public Participation and Access to Justice regarding Living Modified Organisms/Genetically Modified Organisms, 11-12 December 2023 - Geneva, Switzerland
Subject(s): Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
Action required by 2023-11-24 |
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2023-10-26
| SCBD/CPU/DC/WM/MW/91338 (2023-111)
Notification to: CBD national focal points, relevant organizations, and indigenous peoples and local communities, cc: SBSTTA national focal points, Cartagena Protocol national focal points, ABS Protocol focal points
Submission of information on synthetic biology
Subject(s): Synthetic Biology
Action required by 2023-11-24 |
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2023-10-19
| SCBD/NPU/DC/TS/BG/RKi/91289 (2023-110)
Notification to: CBD national focal points, ABS focal points, cc: SBSTTA focal points
Extension of deadline: Survey on indicators on access and benefit-sharing for the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework
Subject(s): Access to Genetic Resources and Benefit-sharing
Action required by 2023-10-27 |
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2023-10-16
| SCBD/CPU/DC/WM/KG/PD/PS/91317 (2023-109)
Notification to: Cartagena Protocol National Focal Points, CBD National Focal Points (where CPB focal points have not yet been designated)
Nagoya-Kuala Lumpur Supplementary Protocol on Liability and Redress - measures to provide for financial security for damage from living modified organisms
Subject(s): Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
Action required by 2023-11-30 |
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2023-10-06
| SCBD/CPU/DC/WM/MW/91206 (2023-108)
Notification to: Cartagena Protocol national focal points, CBD national focal points (where CPB focal points have not yet been designated), relevant organizations, and indigenous peoples and local communities, cc: BCH national focal points
Extension of deadline - Global Risk Assessment Workshop, 30-31 October 2023 - Online
Subject(s): Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
Action required by 2023-10-25 |
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2023-10-05
| SCBD/IMS/NP/ET/AP/DM/91293 (2023-107)
Notification to: CBD national focal points, ABS focal points, Cartagena Protocol focal points, SBSTTA national focal points, CHM focal points, indigenous peoples and local communities and relevant organizations
Invitation to Participate in the CBD Website Improvement Survey
Subject(s): Clearing-House Mechanism, Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
Action required by 2023-11-06 |
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2023-10-04
| SCBD/SSSF/JL/OR/QC/TM/91284 (2023-106)
Notification to: CBD national focal points, Traditional Knowledge national focal points, Gender national focal points, indigenous peoples and local communities and relevant organizations, cc: ABS national focal points
International dialogue with indigenous peoples and local communities and relevant stakeholders on the implementation of the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework and the Gender Plan of Action
Subject(s): Traditional Knowledge, Innovations and Practices - Article 8(j), Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework, Gender and Biodiversity
Action required by 2023-10-11 |
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2023-10-03
| SCBD/OES/DC/WY/GT/91193 (2023-105)
Notification to: CBD national focal points, Cartagena Protocol focal points, ABS focal points, cc: SBSTTA focal points
Reminder on Credentials: Resumed Meetings, 19-20 October 2023 - Nairobi, Kenya
Subject(s): Conference of the Parties, Access to Genetic Resources and Benefit-sharing, Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety |
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2023-10-02
| SCBD/SSSF/JL/OR/QC/TM/91169 (2023-104)
Notification to: CBD national focal points, TK focal points, ABS focal points, indigenous peoples and local community organizations, and other relevant organizations
Selected representatives of indigenous peoples and local communities to receive funding for their participation in the twelfth meeting of the Ad Hoc Open-ended Intersessional Working Group on Article 8(j) and Related Provisions of the Convention on Biological Diversity and the First meeting of the Ad Hoc Open-ended Working Group on Benefit-sharing from the Use of Digital Sequence Information on Genetic Resources
Subject(s): Traditional Knowledge, Innovations and Practices - Article 8(j) |
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2023-09-29
| SCBD/NPU/DC/TS/BG/RKi/91289 (2023-103)
Notification to: CBD national focal points, ABS focal points, cc: SBSTTA focal points
Survey on indicators on access and benefit-sharing for the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework
Subject(s): Access to Genetic Resources and Benefit-sharing
Action required by 2023-10-16 |
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2023-09-25
| SCBD/NPU/DC/TS/MD/NF/90804 (2023-102)
Notification to: ABS National Focal Points
Composition of the Informal Advisory Committee to the Access and Benefit-sharing Clearing-House
Subject(s): Access to Genetic Resources and Benefit-sharing |
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2023-09-22
| SCBD/SSSF/JL/ML/GD/90825 (2023-101)
Notification to: CBD national focal points, Resource Mobilization national focal points, indigenous peoples and local communities, women and youth organizations, relevant organizations and initiatives and relevant stakeholders
Update: Composition of the Advisory Committee on Resource Mobilization
Subject(s): Financial Resources and Mechanism |
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2023-09-20
| SCBD/CPU/DC/WM/AMC/MW/91277 (2023-100)
Notification to: Cartagena Protocol national focal points, CBD national focal points (where CPB focal points have not yet been designated), BCH national focal points, and relevant organizations
Submission of information related to the detection and identification of living modified organisms in the context of the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
Subject(s): Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
Action required by 2023-11-24 |
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2023-09-20
| SCBD/CPU/DC/WM/AMC/MW/91278 (2023-099)
Notification to: Cartagena Protocol national focal points, CBD national focal points (where CPB focal points have not yet been designated) and relevant organizations, cc: Biosafety Clearing-House national focal points
Online forum of the Network of Laboratories for the Detection and Identification of Living Modified Organisms
Subject(s): Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
Action required by 2023-11-15 |
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2023-09-14
| SCBD/IMS/NP/ET/CP/91219 (2023-098)
Notification to: CBD national focal points, Cartagena Protocol focal points, ABS focal points, indigenous peoples and local communities, and relevant organizations
New deadline: Invitation to participate in the NBSAP Accelerator Partnership Stakeholder Mapping Survey and the Rapid Capacity Needs Assessment Survey
Subject(s): National Biodiversity Strategies and Action Plans (NBSAP)
Action required by 2023-11-15 |
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2023-09-14
| SCBD/OES/DC/WY/GT/91193 (2023-097)
Notification to: CBD national focal points, Cartagena Protocol focal points, ABS focal points, indigenous peoples and local communities, and relevant organizations, cc: SBSTTA focal points
Resumed second part of the Fifteenth meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity, the tenth meeting of the Conference of the Parties serving as the meeting of the Parties to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety and the fourth 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
(the resumed Meetings), 19-20 October 2023 - Nairobi, Kenya
Subject(s): Conference of the Parties, Access to Genetic Resources and Benefit-sharing, Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety |
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2023-08-31
| SCBD/SSSF/JL/JA/JG/91257 (2023-096)
Notification to: CBD national focal points, SBSTTA focal points, CBD marine and coastal biodiversity focal points, indigenous peoples and local communities, and relevant global and regional organizations/initiatives
Call for Nominations for the Technical and Legal Expert Workshops to Review Modalities for Modifying the Descriptions of Ecologically or Biologically Significant Marine Areas and Describing New Areas, Norway, 20 – 24 November and 23 – 27 November 2023, respectively
Subject(s): Marine and Coastal Biodiversity
Action required by 2023-09-30 |
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2023-08-31
| SCBD/NPU/TS/CG/AC/91084 (2023-095)
Notification to: CBD national focal points, TK focal points, ABS focal points, indigenous peoples and local communities, and relevant organizations.
NOTIFICATION
“Information Note for Participants” and side-events registration: Twelfth meeting of the Ad Hoc Open-ended Working Group on Article 8(j) and Related Provisions of the Convention on Biological Diversity, and First meeting of the Ad Hoc Open-ended Working Group on Benefit-sharing from the Use of Digital Sequence Information on Genetic Resources
Subject(s): Access to Genetic Resources and Benefit-sharing
Action required by 2023-09-25 |
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2023-08-30
| SCBD/IMS/NP/ET/AP/FV/91253 (2023-094)
Notification to: CBD national focal points, ABS focal points, Cartagena Protocol focal points, SBSTTA national focal points, CHM focal points, indigenous peoples and local communities and relevant organizations
Invitation to the First Series of the Knowledge Management for Biodiversity (KM4B) Webinars
Subject(s): Knowledge Management |
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2023-08-24
| SCBD/IMS/NP/JC/91244 (2023-093)
Notification to: CBD national focal points, SBSTTA focal points, indigenous peoples and local communities and relevant organizations, cc: ABS focal points, Cartagena Protocol focal points
Workshop on the recently completed assessments of the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services, 13 October 2023 - Nairobi, Kenya
Subject(s): Ecosystem Approach
Action required by 2023-09-15 |
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2023-08-22
| SCBD/OES/DC/WM/TS/KG/PD/BG/PS/91221 (2023-092)
Notification to: CBD national focal points, Cartagena Protocol focal points, Nagoya Protocol focal points, indigenous peoples and local communities, relevant organizations and members of the Compliance Committees under the Cartagena and Nagoya Protocols
Extension of the terms of office of members of the Compliance Committees under the Cartagena and Nagoya Protocols
Subject(s): Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety, Access to Genetic Resources and Benefit-sharing
Action required by 2024-12-31 |
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2023-08-22
| SCBD/SCBD/SSSF/JL/OR/QC/TM/91167 (2023-091)
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 for their participation in the Twenty-fifth meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice
Subject(s): Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice, Traditional Knowledge, Innovations and Practices - Article 8(j) |
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2023-08-21
| SCBD/SSSF/JL/SK/JA/LJ/91211 (2023-090)
Notification to: CBD and SBSTTA national focal points, indigenous peoples and local communities, and relevant global and regional organizations and initiatives
Call for nominations for a workshop to develop a road map for supporting the implementation and monitoring of and capacity development for ecosystem restoration under the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework, 22-24 November 2023 - Rome, Italy
Subject(s): Ecosystem Restoration, Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework, Identification, Monitoring and Indicators, Capacity-building, Cooperation and Partnerships
Action required by 2023-09-30 |
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2023-08-16
| SCBD/CPU/DC/WM/UN/MW/91216 (2023-089)
Notification to: Cartagena Protocol national focal points, CBD national focal points (where CPB focal points have not yet been designated), BCH national focal points, relevant organizations, and indigenous peoples and local communities
Webinar: Celebration of the 20th Anniversary of the Entry into Force of the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
Subject(s): Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
Action required by 2023-09-10 |
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