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Addressing the ABS Challenges of the GBF: On What Can We Build?

This side event reflected upon the implementation of the third objective of the CBD and related capacity development challenges under the forthcoming GBF. Speakers elaborated on what, in relation to ABS-related capacity development, should be done better under the future GBF.
Event 9 December 2022

Biodiversity and the Urgent Need for Food System Reform

This side event considered alternative food production systems that can produce more than enough to feed the world while working in alignment with landscapes and habitats to produce healthy, nutritious, and culturally appropriate food.
Event 9 December 2022

Invest in Success: Innovative Finance for 30X30

Speakers discussed options for increasing investment through innovative financial mechanisms to achieve the post-2020 global biodiversity framework’s Target 3, on protecting 30% of the world's terrestrial and marine habitats by 2030 
Event 9 December 2022

Exploring Options for Financing and Investing in the Gender-Biodiversity Nexus

Panelists examined the current gender-biodiversity financing gap that needs to be addressed for gender-responsive implementation of the new GBF; and explored options that can help to address the gender-biodiversity financing gap to deliver on biodiversity, climate, and gender commitments.
Event 9 December 2022

Decent Work in Nature-based Solutions: An ILO-IUCN-UNEP Report Launch

This event launched the first edition of the report series on “Decent work in Nature-based Solutions,” which develops a framework for assessing employment in Nature-based Solutions (NbS), including the first empirical evaluation of current and potential future global employment in NbS.
Event 8 December 2022

GEF at CBD COP15

Throughout the CBD COP 15, the GEF hosted nearly 30 sessions to bring together both governments and non-state actors. Discussions ranged from the launch of the Inclusive Conservation Initiative, support for rangers in protecting wildlife, acknowledgement of the role of blended finance and the role of the private sector.
Event 7 December 2022 - 18 December 2022