A truly transformative Global Biodiversity Framework needs human rights at its heart
Montreal, 8 December 2022 As global leadership meets in Canada to negotiate the text of COP15, the Human Rights and Biodiversity Working...
Governments Advance Negotiations on Ambitious Global Biodiversity Framework but Require More Time
Following 15 days of negotiation in Geneva, world governments have produced a strong basis for a post 2020 global biodiversity framework...
UN in China and UK in China emphasize gender equality for a healthier future
Beijing, 22 March 2022 – Yesterday, the United Nations in China and the British Embassy in Beijing jointly held a dialogue titled “Gender...
UN: 500 Million Live in19 African Nations Deemed Water Insecure
First-ever assessment of water security in Africa is based on 10 indicator scores; Egypt, Botswana, Gabon, Mauritius and Tunisia deemed...
Introducing 2 New IPBES Biodiversity Assessment Reports
Two new IPBES assessment reports will debut in July during IPBES 9 -- the 9th Plenary Session of Parties to the Intergovernmental...
New Integrity Council for the Voluntary Carbon Market
As the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) warned last month, “any further delay in concerted global action...
