Notifications
National Biodiversity Strategies and Action Plans under the Convention on Biological Diversity
23 January 2015
23 January 2015
The purpose of this notification is to bring to your urgent attention, the ongoing process for the revision of national biodiversity strategies and action plans under the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), and to encourage the participation of Treaty National...
Invitation to provide comments
Improving the effectiveness of and cooperation among biodiversity-related conventions and exploring opportunities for further synergies
21 January 2015
Improving the effectiveness of and cooperation among biodiversity-related conventions and exploring opportunities for further synergies
21 January 2015
As part of the ongoing cooperation between the secretariats of the International Treaty and United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) I have the honour to provide the following information to you, and to invite you to review and comment on one...
Invitation to send input for the third meeting of the Ad Hoc Open-Ended Working Group to Enhance the Functioning of the Multilateral System
14 January 2015
14 January 2015
The purpose of this Notification is therefore to invite (1) Working Group Members to submit the above mentioned textual elements; (2) stakeholders of the seed sector to provide proposals for a possible minimum incorporation threshold; and (3) all interested stakeholders...
FAO hosts the first Steering Committee to discuss the implementation of the Near East and North Africa Action Plan for the Benefit-Sharing Fund in the Near East and North Africa (NENA) of the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resource for...
Information about the DivSeek Initiative
30 May 2014
30 May 2014
I am pleased to inform you about DivSeek, an initiative which, with the support of the Global Crop Diversity Trust, is grouping relevant experts of the global plant community around the universal need to develop standardized data formats, associated repositories,...