Indigenous Lands Advance in Environmental Protection and Sustainable Management in Brazil
Brazil is set to launch “Ywy Ipuranguete,” a major conservation initiative aimed at strengthening the management of 15 Indigenous Lands...

Statement by EU Commissioner Jessika Roswall on COP16.2 Outcomes
I welcome the positive outcome of the global biodiversity negotiations in Rome. An agreement has been reached on all outstanding issues,...


COP16 Strengthens Biodiversity Monitoring and Funding Mechanisms, Launches Cali Fund
[Rome, February 28, 2025] At the 16th Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (COP16) , governments reached...


Governments Agree on Resource Mobilization Strategy to Advance Global Biodiversity Protection
[Rome, February 28, 2025] Early this morning, governments reached an agreement in Rome on a strategy to mobilize the necessary funds to...

GEF Welcomes COP16.2 Decision, Pledges to Strengthen Biodiversity Protection
During the 16th meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity (COP16.2), Global...

'Matter of survival': Wealthy and developing nations spar over funding at climate talks in Rome
Developing nations urged wealthy countries to make good on pledges to provide $20 billion a year for poorer nations to deal with climate...