Second meeting of the Ad Hoc Open-ended Working Group to Enhance the Functioning of the Multilateral System of Access and Benefit-sharing
08/12/2014 - 11/12/2014
The Second Meeting of the Ad Hoc Open-Ended Working Group to Enhance the Functioning of the Multilateral System of Access and Benefit-Sharing was held in Geneva, Switzerland, from 8 to 11 December 2014, including regional and inter-regional consultations. The Co-Chairs of the Working Group are Dr. Bert Visser and Mr. Modesto Fernández. The venue of the meeting was the Palais des Nations.
Programme of the Information Seminar on Innovative Approaches (8 December at 15:00) & PRESENTATIONS
Supporting Documents for Synoptic Study 1
Supporting Documents for Synoptic Study 3
Annotated draft provisional agenda and provisional indicative timetable
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Synoptic Study 1: Estimating Income To Be Expected From Possible Changes In The Provisions Governing The Functioning Of The Multilateral System
Synoptic Study 2: Policy And Legal Study On The Feasibility And Effects Of Changes To The Multilateral System
Synoptic Study 3: An Analysis On How To Enhance Mechanisms For Capacity-Building, Technology-Transfer And Information-Exchange
Synoptic Study 4 : Consultation with Stakeholder Groups
The Current Status Of The Multilateral System Of Access And Benefit-Sharing
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Facilitator's Summary: Informal Stakeholder Workshop on Multilateral System of the International Treaty Meridian Institute
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CGIAR services to enhance capacity building, technology transfer and information-exchange related to plant genetic resources for food and agriculture
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Estimating Income to be expected from possible changes in the Provisions Governing the functioning of the Multilateral System
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An in-depth analysis of the factors that influence the willingness of stakeholder groups to make contributions to the Benefit-sharing Fund and to access plant genetic resources for food and agriculture from the Multilateral System
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Report of the Second Meeting of the Ad Hoc Open-ended Working Group to Enhance the Functioning of the Multilateral System of Access and Benefit-sharing