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SUMMARY:IIFB Preparatory Meetings at COP16.2 in Rome\, Italy
DESCRIPTION:IIFB Caucus Meetings in preparation for COP16.2 in Rome\, Italy\n  \nDATE: 25-27 February\, 2025. \nMODALITY: on site. \nSUMMARY: \nThe International Indigenous Forum on Biodiversity (IIFB) led daily Caucus meetings in preparation for COP16.2 negotiatons\, from 25 to 27 February\, in Rome Italy. \nIIFB preparatory Caucus meetings aimed to ensure IIFB’s central objective: guarantee the full and effective participation of Indigenous Peoples and local communities in the development of financial mechanisms\, monitoring frameworks\, and benefit-sharing arrangements. \nThe meetings aimed to consolidate perspectives and enhance coordination. Among the discussed topics were the following key agenda items: \n\nItem 10: Planning\, monitoring\, reporting\, and review. Click here to check IIFB Position on this agenda item.\nItem 11: Resource mobilization and financial mechanisms. Click here to check IIFB Position on this agenda item.\nItem 13: Cooperation with international organizations and bodies established under other conventions. Click here to check IIFB Position on this agenda item.\nItem 14: Digital sequence information on genetic resources (DSI). Click here to check IIFB Position on this agenda item.\n\n  \nAlong with the preparatory meetings\, IIFB will actively engaged in the process with informal meetings with parties\, bilateral meetings with organization and participating in the plenary sessions. \n\n\nPhoto Gallery\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n        \n            \n                                                \n\n                                        \n                        Prep Meeting COP16.2 30 Rome\, Feb 2025. Photo Credit IIFBPrep Meeting COP16.2 29 Rome\, Feb 2025. Photo Credit IIFBPrep Meeting COP16.2 28 Rome\, Feb 2025. Photo Credit IIFBPrep Meeting COP16.2 18 Rome\, Feb 2025. Photo Credit IIFB.Prep Meeting COP16.2 17 Rome\, Feb 2025. Photo Credit IIFB.Prep Meeting COP16.2 16 Rome\, Feb 2025. Photo Credit IIFB.Prep Meeting COP16.2 15 Rome\, Feb 2025. Photo Credit IIFB.(1)Prep Meeting COP16.2 14 Rome\, Feb 2025. Photo Credit IIFB.(1)Prep Meeting COP16.2 13 Rome\, Feb 2025. Photo Credit IIFB.(1)Prep Meeting COP16.2 12 Rome\, Feb 2025. Photo Credit IIFB.(1)Prep Meeting COP16.2 11 Rome\, Feb 2025. Photo Credit IIFB.Prep Meeting COP16.2 10 Rome\, Feb 2025. Photo Credit IIFB.(1)Prep Meeting COP16.2 9 Rome\, Feb 2025. Photo Credit IIFB.Prep Meeting COP16.2 8 Rome\, Feb 2025. Photo Credit IIFB.Prep Meeting COP16.2 7 Rome\, Feb 2025. Photo Credit IIFB.Prep Meeting COP16.2 6. Rome\, Feb 2025. Photo Credit IIFB.Prep Meeting COP16.2 5 Rome\, Feb 2025. Photo Credit IIFB.Prep Meeting COP16.2 4Prep Meeting COP16.2 4 Rome\, Feb 2025. Photo Credit IIFB.Prep Meeting COP16.2 3 Rome\, Feb 2025. Photo Credit IIFB.Prep meeting COP16.2 1(1)
URL:https://iifb-indigenous.org/event/iifb-caucus-meeting-in-preparation-for-cop16-2/
LOCATION:FAO Headquearters\, Rome\, Italy
CATEGORIES:COP,IIFB events at COP16.2
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ORGANIZER;CN="International Indigenous Forum on Biodiversity (IIFB)":MAILTO:iifbcomms@iifb-indigenous.org
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SUMMARY:IIFB Participation in the Plenary of the Resumed sessions of COP16 (COP16.2)
DESCRIPTION:Participation of the IIFB at the Plenary of the Resumed Session of the 16th meeting of the Conference of the Parties (COP16.2) to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD)\n  \nDATE: 25 to 27 February\, 2025. \nMODALITY: on site. \nSUMMARY: \nThe International Indigenous Forum on Biodiversity (IIFB) played an active role in the plenary sessions of COP16.2. Building on decades of engagement in the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) process\, the IIFB contributed substantively to the negotiations by drafting text proposals\, reviewing official documents\, and facilitating dialogue with Parties to advance the full and effective participation of Indigenous Peoples and local communities in global biodiversity governance. \nIn preparation for the plenary\, IIFB led daily preparatory meetings with Indigenous Peoples and local communities from the 7 socio-cultural regions to consolidate  common positions on key agenda items: \n\nItem 10: Planning\, monitoring\, reporting\, and review. Click here to check IIFB Position on this agenda item.\nItem 11: Resource mobilization and financial mechanisms. Click here to check IIFB Position on this agenda item.\nItem 13: Cooperation with international organizations and bodies established under other conventions. Click here to check IIFB Position on this agenda item.\n\nThrough strategic engagement and consensus-building\, the IIFB reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening the respect and recognition of Indigenous Peoples and local communities’ roles\, rights and contributions to biodiversity conservation. \nPhoto Gallery\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n        \n            \n                                                \n\n                                        \n                        487743067_984938167074021_2123783025068759339_n487714371_984939440407227_3884419234980893545_n487489222_984938843740620_7415310905730149071_n487457094_984937957074042_146479146032357413_n487394721_984937987074039_7802200715240096229_n487310638_984938980407273_5694375766757621602_n
URL:https://iifb-indigenous.org/event/iifb-at-cop16-2-plenary/
LOCATION:FAO Headquearters\, Rome\, Italy
CATEGORIES:CBD,COP,IIFB events at COP16.2
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ORGANIZER;CN="Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD)":MAILTO:iifbcomms@iifb-indigenous.org
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