4 Oct 2021 – For the last four years, the UNDP-GEF Global ABS Project worked alongside 23 countries and partners to develop and strengthen of national ABS frameworks, human resources, and administrative capabilities to…
1 Jun 2021 – The UNDP project is a global project being implemented in 23 countries and funded by the Global Environment Facility (GEF) wit the goal of nationalizing the implementation of the Nagoya…
24 Feb 2021 – The UNDP-GEF Global ABS Project initiated the design of a pilot project to develop the application of blockchain technology and smart contracts to improve the traceability of the utilization of…
20 Oct 2020 – Timothy Hodges, former Co-Chair of the Working Group on Access and Benefit Sharing (ABS) on the Convention on Biological Diversity, reflects on the legacy of the Nagoya Protocol and the…
16 Oct 2020 – October 29, 2020 marks the tenth anniversary of the adoption of the Nagoya Protocol on Access to genetic resources and the fair and equitable sharing of the benefits derived from…
26 Jun 2020 – El Ministerio de Medio Ambiente de Honduras, a través de la Secretaría de Energía, Recursos Naturales, Ambiente y Minas y la Dirección General de la Biodiversidad (DiBio), con el apoyo…
5 Jun 2020 – This year, the theme of the World Environmental Day is “Time for Nature”, a call to action to combat the accelerating species loss and degradation of the natural world. Now…
1 Jun 2020 – Moroni, 25 mai 2020 – Les députés comoriens ont adopté à l’unanimité, le 21 mai 2020, la loi d’application du Protocole de Nagoya sur l’Accès aux ressources génétiques et le…
1 May 2020 – Albania has finalized the adaptation of its legal framework to meet the obligations arising from the Nagoya Protocol. This important progress towards access and benefit sharing took place on April…
23 Apr 2020 – Since April 2020, information about biodiversity activities and relevant documents related to Access and Benefit Sharing are available through the National Biodiversity Clearing House Mechanism (CHM) for Kenya. The launch…
22 Apr 2020 – The coronavirus outbreak is not just a health crisis. It is the biggest challenge of our time at an economic, social and political level. It is also a wakeup call…
1 Apr 2020 – 2020 is known as the super year for biodiversity. After a series of devastating fires, floods and climate change related events that put nature more than ever as a top priority…