SBI-7

Nairobi, 4–12 August 2026

1. Opening of the meeting.
2. Organizational matters: adoption of the agenda and organization of work.
3. Organizational matters: adoption of the agenda and organization of work.
   Planning, monitoring, reporting and review: global review of collective progress in the implementation of the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework.
4. Resource mobilization and financial mechanism:
   (a) Resource mobilization;
   (b) Financial mechanism.
5. Digital sequence information on genetic resources.
6. Fifth assessment and review of the effectiveness of the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety and midterm evaluation of the implementation plan and the capacity-building action plan for the Protocol.
7. Second assessment and review of the effectiveness of the Nagoya Protocol on Access to Genetic Resources and the Fair and Equitable Sharing of Benefits Arising from Their Utilization.
8. Synthetic biology: thematic action plan to support capacity-building and development, access to and transfer of technology and knowledge-sharing.
9. Engagement with subnational governments, cities and other local authorities to enhance the implementation of the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework.
10. Capacity-building and development and technical and scientific cooperation.
11. Clearing-house mechanism and knowledge management.
12. Mainstreaming of biodiversity within and across sectors.
13. Communication, education and public awareness.
14. Administrative and budgetary matters.
15. Other matters.
16. Adoption of the report.
17. Closure of the meeting.