At its sixteenth meeting, the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity adopted Decision 16/31 on the monitoring framework for the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (KM-GBF). The CBD Women’s Caucus, alongside relevant Parties and key stakeholderswas invited…
By Soledad Torres, Biodiversity and climate change specialist and CBD Women’s caucus member Can we truly speak of climate resilience without addressing justice? At a recent global workshop, the answer rang out loud and clear: absolutely not. A diverse group…
By Sol Parra Santos, biologist, PhD student at McGill University, and Nancy Marangu, Chemichemi Foundation; CBD Women’s Caucus members What does it really take to protect our planet from the risks of living modified organisms (LMOs)? The CBD Open-ended Online…
The CBD Women’s Caucus submits its inputs to identify the best avenues to ensure policy coherence among the Rio Conventions. The submission highlights the need for gender-responsive, rights-based solutions to address the interconnected crises of biodiversity loss, climate change, and…
By Patrick Mukanga from Conseil pour la Terre des Ancêtres (CTA), and a CBD Women’s Caucus member The Global Environment Facility (GEF) has played a pivotal role in supporting African countries since 1991, helping them pursue innovative and sustainable pathways…
Want to know how gender perspectives shaped the outcomes of COP 16.2? In this article, presented by the CBD Women’s Caucus, offers an in-depth analysis of the resumed COP 16.2 session held in February 2025 in Rome. This moment marked…
By: Immaculata Casimero. Co-founder and leader of the Wapichan Women’s Movement On March 21st, voices from across the globe gathered in Conference Room E at the UN Headquarters to reflect on a promise made decades ago—in Beijing and Rio—to achieve…
Every year, International Women’s Day serves as a powerful reminder of the long-standing struggle for gender justice and the undeniable power of women in shaping the past, present, and future. It is an opportunity to reflect on the remarkable contributions…
By Marie Salvatrice Musabyeyezu –Managing Director/ Go Green&Rstore Africa Action (GGRAA), Joyce Peshu – Program Officer at Kenya Wildlife Association and Nondumiso Dumakude–Climate Positive Land Use Planning Relationship Manager at Conservation South Africa From February 16 to 20, 2025, key…
By Marie Angèle Taïwo AKOWE IKPADOUN, Head of Ecological Monitoring at CREDI-ONG and CBD Women’s Caucus member The Sustainable Ocean Initiative (SOI) fosters partnerships to enhance collective impact, focusing on communication among policymakers, scientists, and local stakeholders to achieve…
