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Workshop on the Access and Benefit-Sharing Clearing-House

27 October 2024, Cali, Colombia

Biosafety Clearing-House Training Workshop

26 October 2024, Cali, Colombia

Invitation to Participate in the CBD Website Improvement Survey

Reference: SCBD/IMS/NP/ET/AP/DM/91293 (2023-107)
To: CBD national focal points, ABS focal points, Cartagena Protocol focal points, SBSTTA national focal points, CHM focal points, indigenous peoples and local communities and relevant organizations

Invitation to Parties to assist in the testing of the online reporting tool for national reporting

Reference: SCBD/IMS/NP/JC/MC/91153 (2023-076)
To: CBD national focal points, Cartagena Protocol focal points, ABS focal points, SBSTTA focal Points

UN Biodiversity Lab Sets Out on a Data Mission to Protect People and Plane

UN Biodiversity Lab Sets Out on a Data Mission to Protect People and Plane

Clearing-House Mechanism Awards - Revised Selection Process

Reference: SCBD/IMS/JMF/ET/AP/SM/88637 (2022-013)
To: CBD and CHM National Focal Points

Meeting of the Informal Advisory Committee to the Clearing-House Mechanism

23 November 2021, Online

Clearing-House Mechanism Awards - Extension of deadline

Reference: SCBD/IMS/ET/SM/88637 (2020-061)
To: CBD and CHM National Focal Points

Meeting of the Informal Advisory Committee to the Clearing-House Mechanism

9 July 2020, Online

Clearing-House Mechanism Awards

Reference: SCBD/IMS/ET/SM/88637 (2020-018)
To: CBD and CHM National Focal Points

Launch of the Bioland Tool for National Clearing-House Mechanism websites

Reference: SCBD/IMS/JMF/ET/AR/DM/88533 (2019-112)
To: CBD, ABS and CPB National Focal Points

Meeting of the Informal Advisory Committee to the Clearing-House Mechanism

26 November 2019, Montreal, Canada

Meeting of the Informal Advisory Committee to the Clearing-House Mechanism

17 - 19 June 2019, Montreal, Canada

Subregional Workshop on National Clearing-House Mechanisms for the Member States of the Gulf Cooperation Council

14 - 18 April 2019, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Clearing-House Mechanism Awards

Reference: SCBD/IMS/JMF/SM/87106 (2018-098)
To: CBD and CHM National Focal Points, CHM Informal Advisory Committee

Biosafety Clearing-House Training Workshop

24 November 2018, Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt

Extension of deadline for the Clearing-House Mechanism Award

Reference: SCBD/IMS/JMF/SM/87106 (2018-071)
To: CBD and CHM National Focal Points

Meeting of the Informal Advisory Committee to the Clearing-House Mechanism

10 - 11 July 2018, Montreal, Canada

I want to welcome you to the Subregional Workshop for Arabic Speaking Countries on the Clearing-House Mechanism.

Statement by Cristiana Paşca Palmer, PhD., Executive Secretary, Convention on Biological Diversity, at the opening of the Subregional Workshop for Arabic-Speaking Countries on the Clearing-House Mechanism, Cairo, Egypt, 5 – 9 March 2018

Subregional Workshop for Arabic-speaking Countries on the Clearing-House Mechanism

5 - 9 March 2018, Cairo, Egypt

Olivier de Munck

Reference: SCBD/OES/CPP/AR/87202 (2018-028)
To: All National Focal Points, United Nations organizations, intergovernmental organizations non-governmental organizations, indigenous peoples and local communities organizations, business organizations, educational organizations

Biodiversity underpins ecosystem functioning and the provisioning of ecosystem services essential for human well-being.

Statement by the Executive Secretary of the Convention on Biological Diversity, Dr. Cristiana Paşca Palmer, at the opening of the Regional Workshop for Asia on the Clearing-House Mechanism, Bangkok, Thailand, 29 January -2 February 2018

Regional Workshop for Asia on the Clearing-House Mechanism

29 January - 2 February 2018, Bangkok, Thailand

Sub-Regional Workshop for Arabic-speaking Parties on the Clearing-House Mechanism, 5-9 March 2018 – Cairo, Egypt

Reference: SCBD/IMS/ET/SM/87118 (2018-011)
To: CBD and CHM NFPs of: Bahrain, Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Syrian Arab Republic, Turkey, United Arab Emirates and Yemen

Clearing-House Mechanism Award

Reference: SCBD/ITS/CHM/ET/ODM/SM/87106 (2018-010)
To: CBD and CHM National Focal Points

Meeting of the Informal Advisory Committee to the Clearing-House Mechanism

7 - 8 December 2017, Montreal, Canada

Regional Workshop for Asian Countries on the Clearing-House Mechanism, 29 January - 3 February 2018, Bangkok, Thailand

Reference: SCBD/IMS/ET/ODM/SM/87005 (2017-127)
To: CBD and CHM NFPs of: Bahrain, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei, Cambodia, China, Cook Islands, Cyprus, Indonesia, Lao, Malaysia, Maldives, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nauru, Nepal, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Timor-Leste , Uzbekistan, Vietnam, and Yemen

Third meeting of the Informal Advisory Committee to the Access and Benefit-sharing Clearing-House

14 - 16 November 2017, Montreal, Canada

UNEP/CBD/COP/13/14

Framework for a communications strategy

UNEP/CBD/COP/13/14/ADD1

Web strategy for the Convention and its Protocols

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Additional information on the web strategy for the Convention and its Protocols

UNEP/CBD/CHM/IAC/2017/1/1

Provisional Agenda (Unedited version)

Composition of the Informal Advisory Committee to the Clearing-House Mechanism (CHM-IAC)

Reference: SCBD/IMS/RS/ODM/SM/86319 (2017-047)
To: CBD and CHM National Focal Points, and CHM-IAC Members

Call for nominations for the Informal Advisory Committee to the Clearing-House Mechanism (CHM-IAC)

Reference: SCBD/IMS/RS/ODM/86319 (2017-015)
To: CBD & CHM National Focal Points and CHM-IAC Members

UNEP/CBD/CHM/IAC/2016/2/2

Report of the meeting

Clearing-House Mechanism Award

Reference: SCBD/IMS/RS/ODM/84721 (2016-146)
To: CBD & CHM National Focal Points; cc CHM-IAC Members & CHM Award Jury Members

I am pleased to share with you the outcome of the first CHM award process which culminated at the ceremony held on 9 December 2016 at the margins of COP 13. At this ceremony, six Parties were granted an award and 14 Parties were delivered a certificate of achievement.

Agreements reached on actions to integrate biodiversity in forestry, fisheries, agriculture, and tourism sectors and to achieve the 2030 Agenda on Sustainable Development

The CHM Awards winners were announced at the CHM Award Ceremony held on 9 December 2016 at the margins of COP 13. In the "Existing National CHM" category, Mexico won the Gold Award, Australia the Silver Award, and Belgium the Bronze Award. In the "New National CHM" category, Malaysia won the Gold Award, Guatemala the Silver Award, and Kenya the Bronze Awards. In addition, 14 Parties were delivered Certificates of Achievements for the progress made in the establishment or further development of their National CHMs.

Biosafety Clearing-House Training Workshop

11 December 2016, Cancun, Mexico

It gives me great pleasure to welcome you to this first Clearing-House Mechanism Award Ceremony.

Statement By Braulio F. De Souza Dias, Executive Secretary, Convention On Biological Diversity, at the opening of the Clearing-House Mechanism Award Ceremony at the margins of the UN Biodiversity Conference

Meeting of the Informal Advisory Committee to the Clearing-House Mechanism

3 December 2016, Cancun, Mexico

UNEP/CBD/COP/13/INF/22

Stocktaking Summary of the Technical and Scientific Cooperation Needs of Parties, Previous Work Carried Out under the Convention and Initiatives Relevant to the Bio-Bridge Initiative

UNEP/CBD/COP/13/INF/21

Bio-Bridge Initiative Action Plan 2017-2020 and Report on Progress towards the Implementation of the Initiative

UNEP/CBD/COP/13/INF/15

Progress Report on the Clearing House Mechanism

UNEP/CBD/COP/13/INF/15

Progress report on the Clearing-House Mechanism

UNEP/CBD/COP/13/INF/14

Additional Information on the Web Strategy for the Convention and Its Protocols

UNEP/CBD/COP/13/INF/14

Additional information on the web strategy for the Convention and its Protocols

UNEP/CBD/CHM/IAC/2016/2/1/Add.1

Annotations to the provisional agenda

UNEP/CBD/CHM/IAC/2015/1/3

Report of the meeting of the Informal Advisory Committee to the Clearing-House Mechanism (Montreal, Canada, 30-31 October 2015)

UNEP/CBD/COP/13/14/Add.1

Web strategy for the Convention and its Protocols

UNEP/CBD/COP/11/31

Proposed work programme for the clearing-house mechanism in support of the Strategic Plan for Biodiversity 2011-2020

UNEP/CBD/CHM/WS/2016/2/2

Report of the regional workshop for Central and Eastern Europe and Western Asia on the clearing-house mechanism (Belgrade, Serbia, 4-8 April 2016)

UNEP/CBD/CHM/WS/2016/1/2

Report of the regional workshop for the Pacific on the clearing-house mechanism (Nadi, Fiji, 13-17 June 2016)

UNEP/CBD/CHM/IAC/2016/1/2

Report of the meeting of the Informal Advisory Committee to the Clearing-House Mechanism (Montreal, Canada, 1 May 2016)

UNEP/CBD/COP/13/14/ADD1

Web Strategy for the Convention and Its Protocols

UNEP/CBD/CHM/IAC/2016/2/1

Provisional agenda

Document

Information on National CHM (Vanuatu)

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Information on National CHM (Fiji)

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Regional Experience of SPREP on the Clearing-House Mechanism

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National Experience of Niue on the Clearing-House Mechanism

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Information on National CHM (Tonga)

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Information on National CHM (Tuvalu)

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Information on National CHM (Solomon Islands)

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Information on National CHM (Palau)

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Information on National CHM (Niue)

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Information on National CHM (Kiribati)

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Training Session on the CBD Online Reporting Tool

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Information on National CHM (Federated States of Micronesia)

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Training Session on the Bioland Tool for National Clearing-House Mechanisms

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National Experience of Vanuatu on the Clearing-House Mechanism

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Guidance for National Clearing-House Mechanisms

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National Experience of Tuvalu on the Clearing-House Mechanism

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National Experience of Solomon Islands on the Clearing-House Mechanism

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National Experience of Tonga on the Clearing-House Mechanism

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National Experience of Marshall Islands on the Clearing-House Mechanism

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National Experience of Palau on the Clearing-House Mechanism

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National Experience of the Federated States of Micronesia on the Clearing-House Mechanism

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Background on the clearing-house mechanism

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Work Programme of the Clearing-House Mechanism

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Objectives and Programme of the Workshop

UNEP/CBD/CHM/WS/2016/1/2

Report of the workshop

Statement by Mr. Braulio F. de Souza Dias, CBD Executive Secretary, at the opening of the Regional Workshop for the Pacific on the Clearing-House Mechanism, Nadi, Fiji, 13-17 June 2016

Statement by Mr. Braulio F. de Souza Dias, CBD Executive Secretary, at the opening of the Regional Workshop for the Pacific on the Clearing-House Mechanism, Nadi, Fiji, 13-17 June 2016

Regional workshop for the Pacific on the Clearing-House Mechanism

13 - 17 June 2016, Nadi, Fiji

Clearing-House Mechanism Award

Reference: SCBD/IMS/RS/ODM/84721 (2016-073)
To: CBD and CHM National Focal Points

UNEP/CBD/CHM/IAC/2016/1/2

Report of the meeting

Document

Presentation on the Bio-Bridge Initiative (BBI)

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Information note for participants

UNEP/CBD/CHM/WS/2016/1/1/Add.1

Annotations to the provisional agenda

Meeting of the Informal Advisory Committee to the Clearing-House Mechanism

1 - 2 May 2016, Montreal, Canada

UNEP/CBD/CHM/WS/2016/2/2

Report of the regional workshop for Central and Eastern Europe and Western Asia on the clearing-house mechanism (Belgrade, Serbia, 4-8 April 2016) (Unedited version)

UNEP/CBD/CHM/WS/2016/2/2

Report of the workshop

UNEP/CBD/CHMIAC/2016/1/1/Add.1

Annotations to the provisional agenda (Unedited version)

UNEP/CBD/SBI/1/INF/3

Additional information on the Web strategy for the Convention and its Protocols

Statement by Mr. Braulio F. de Souza Dias, CBD Executive Secretary, at the opening of the Regional Workshop for Central and Eastern Europe and Western Asia on the Clearing-House Mechanism, Belgrade, Serbia, 4-8 April 2016

Regional Workshop for Central and Eastern Europe and Western Asia on the Clearing-House Mechanism

4 - 8 April 2016, Belgrade, Serbia