The IIFB participated at the fourth meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Implementation (SBI-4), which took place from 21 to 29 May in Nairobi, Kenya. Access IIFB Statements, IIFB side events and other useful resources:
IIFB Statements
Agenda Item 1: Opening Statement
IIFB Statement delivered by Handaine Mohammed of the Indigenous Peoples African coordination committee (IPACC).
Date: 21 May, 2024.
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Agenda Item 2: Article 8(j) programme of work and progress in national target setting and the updating of NBSAPs
Statement delivered by John Cheechoo, Inuit Circumpolar Council Canada (ICC).
Date: May 21, 2024.
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Agenda Item 3: Mechanisms for planning, monitoring, reporting and review
IIFB Statement delivered by delivered by Joji Carino, Partners for Indigenous Knowledge Philippines (PIKP).
Date: May 22, 2024.
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Agenda Item 4: RESOURCE MOBILIZATION AND FINANCIAL MECHANISM (a) RESOURCE MOBILIZATION
IIFB Statement delivered by Ramson Karmushu of the IIFB.
Date: May 22, 2024.
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Agenda Item 5 a: Technical and scientific cooperation, clearing-house mechanism and knowledge management under the Convention and its Protocols
IIFB Statement delivered by BISWASH CHEPANG, Center for Indigenous Peoples’ Research and Development (CIPRED) NEPAL.
Date: May 23, 2024.
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Agenda Item 5 b: Capacity-building and development
IIFB Statement delivered by BISWASH CHEPANG, Center for Indigenous Peoples’ Research and Development (CIPRED) NEPAL.
Date: May 23, 2024.
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Agenda Item 6: Communications, Education and Public Awareness.
IIFB Statement delivered by John Cheechoo, Inuit Circumpolar Council, Canada.
Date: May 23, 2024.
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Agenda Item 7: Cooperation with other conventions and international organisations.
IIFB Statement devliered by Daisy Chepkopus Lokatap, African Indigenous Women Organization.
Date: May 23, 2024.
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Agenda Item 8: REVIEW OF EFFECTIVENESS OF PROCESSES UNDER THE CONVENTION AND ITS PROTOCOLS
IIFB Statement delivered by by Joji Carino.
Date: May 24, 2024.
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Agenda Item 9: Evaluation and review of the effectiveness of the Nagoya Protocol (article 31)
IIFB Statement delivered by Ndiaga SALL, ENDA Sante Senegal.
Date: May 24, 2024.
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Agenda Item 10: Mainstreaming
IIFB Statement delivered by Abigail Kitma, Tebtebba
Date: May 24, 2024.
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Agenda Item 12: Multi-year Programme of Work of the Conference of Parties.
IIFB Statement delivered by James Twala, ILEPA-Kenya
Date:
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Agenda Item 16: Closure of the meeting.
IIFB Statement delivered by Daisy Chepkopus Lokatap, African Indigenous Women Organization.
Date: May 29, 2024.
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Plenary sessions
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SBI-4 Events
18 May, at 13:15 EAT: Traditional Knowledge Indicators and the monitoring framework of the Kunming – Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF).
25 May 2024, from 10 to 16:30 EAT: Informal Dialogue on a new programme of work and institutional arrangements on Article 8(j) and other provisions of the Convention related to indigenous peoples and local communities
