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The 16th meeting of the Conference of the Parties (COP) to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) will convene in October - November 2024. The 11th Meeting of the Conference of the Parties serving...

The Bureau of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity met on 15 December and accepted Colombia’s offer to host the next United Nations Biodiversity Conference, to be held...

Governments advance discussions on a multilateral mechanism to share benefits from the use of digital sequence information on genetic resources.

“Financing sustainable urban future for all” In a world where cities are growing and expanding at an unprecedented rate, it becomes increasingly clear that we must make...

Statement by David Cooper, Acting Executive Secretary of the Convention on Biological Diversity United Nations Day - 24 October 2023

Delegates to UN Biodiversity Convention move from agreement to action by concluding COP 15 in Nairobi

Nairobi, 19 October 2023 Delegates from around the world concluded their meetings in Nairobi, agreeing on recommendations that embrace the science behind invasive alien species, plant...

Statement by the Acting Executive Secretary of the Convention on Biological Diversity, David Cooper at the opening plenary session of the twenty-fifth meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice

Science body of UN Biodiversity Convention meets in Nairobi to agree on scientific and technical measures to support the implementation of the global biodiversity targets.