SAVE THE DATE: What Did COP16 Bring for Women & Girls?

An Assessment from a Human Rights Approach

Join us for a comprehensive discussion on the gender-responsive policy outcomes of UN Biodiversity COP16!

Hosted by the CBD Women’s Caucus, this webinar will provide an in-depth assessment of COP16 outcomes from a human rights perspective, with a focus on the future of women and girls in biodiversity governance.

✔ Panel 1: Working Group 1 Assessment

🌿 Item 8: Progress on the preparation of targets and updating of national biodiversity strategies and action plans by Parties in line with the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework. 
🌿 Item 9: Digital sequence information on genetic resources.
🌿 Item 10: Mechanisms for planning, monitoring, reporting and review.
🌿 Item 11: Resource mobilization and financial mechanism.
🌿 Item 12: Capacity-building and development, technical and scientific cooperation, clearing-house mechanism and knowledge management.
🌿 Item 14: Implementation of Article 8(j) and related provisions.

✔ Panel 2: Working Group 2 Assessment

🌿 Item 16: Scientific and technical needs to support the implementation of the Kunming-Montreal Global
Biodiversity Framework, including implications for the programmes of work of the
Convention. 
🌿 Item 18: Diverse values of biodiversity. 
🌿 Item 19:  Sustainable wildlife management.
🌿 Item 20: Marine and coastal biodiversity, and island biodiversity.
🌿 Item 25: Biodiversity and climate change. 

Why Attend?

  • Gain insights into the outcomes of COP16 from a gender justice lens.
  • Engage with policy experts, advocates, and fellow participants dedicated to advancing human rights in biodiversity negotiations.
  • Be part of a global movement working towards equitable and inclusive solutions for biodiversity governance.

📢 Together, let’s ensure a just and inclusive future for women and girls in biodiversity governance.

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