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Convention on Biological Diversity

Mr. Melesse Maryo Director General Ethiopian Biodiversity Institute P.O. Box 30726 Addis Ababa Ethiopia	CBD Primary NFP +251 11 6615607 melessedevid@gmail.com
Mr. Kebu Balemie Ethiopian Biodiversity Institute P.O. Box 30726 Addis Ababa Ethiopia	Traditional Knowledge NFP kebubal@gmail.com
Mr. Girma Eshetu Ethiopian Biodiversity Institute P.O Box 30726 Addis Ababa Ethiopia	Protected Areas NFP girma.eshetu@ymail.com
Mr. Tamene Yohannis Ethiopian Biodiversity Institute P.O. Box 30726 Addis Ababa Ethiopia	GTI NFP tameneyohannes@gmail.com
Mr. Hailu Atenafu Ethiopian Biodiversity Institute P.O. Box 30726 Addis Ababa Ethiopia	GSPC NFP hailuatnafu@gmail.com
Mr. Feleke Woldeyes Ethiopian Biodiversity Institute P.O.Box 30726 Addis Ababa Ethiopia	SBSTTA NFP felewoldegamo@gmail.com
Mr. Befekadu Kefelegne Ethiopian Biodiversity Institute P.O. Box 30726 Addis Ababa Ethiopia	CHM NFP, CEPA Informal Advisory Committee befekadukt@gmail.com
Ms. Etifwork Zewdu Endris Chief Executive Officer Women and Social Affairs Ethiopian Biodiversity Institute P.O. Box 30726 Addis Ababa Ethiopia	Gender and Biodiversity NFP etifworkzewdu@gmail.com

Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety

Mr. Taressa Chemeda Amensisa Lead Executive Officer Chief Executive Office, Ecosystem Utilization and Biosafety Regulatory Ethiopian Environmental Protection Authority (EEPA) Addis Ababa Ethiopia	Cartagena Protocol Primary NFP, BCH NFP +251 11704074 tarrechem@gmail.com nemelelise@gmail.com
Environmental Protection Authority P.O. Box 12760 Addis Ababa Ethiopia	Cartagena Protocol emergency contact point +251 1 464 606 +251 1 464 882 esid@ethionet.et

Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-sharing