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Preview of the CO-OP4CBD - Biodiversa+ Guide to UN CBD Processes Now Available - Your Feedback Needed!

13 November 2025

During the recently conducted event "Enhancing the role of knowledge holders in CBD: pioneering capacity-building initiatives across the world" at the SBSTTA-27 meeting in Panama, CO-OP4CBD and Biodiv...

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CO-OP4CBD co-organises a side event at UNFCCC COP30

10 November 2025

At the upcoming UNFCCC COP30, taking place in Belém, Brazil, CO-OP4CBD in collaboration with its sister Horizon Europe projects Bioagora and RESPIN will co-organise a side event titled “Science-Policy...

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Upcoming: UNFCCC’s COP30

09 November 2025

The Conference of Parties (COP) is the main decision-making body of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). Annually (with some exceptions), representatives from the Partie...

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CO-OP4CBD and Biodiversa+ at SBSTTA-27: highlights from the joint side event

07 November 2025

From 20-24 October 2025 the 27th meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice (SBSTTA-27) to the Convention on Biological Diversity (UN CBD) took place in Pan...

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An overview of SBSTTA-27: discussions and results

27 October 2025

From 20-24 October 2025 the 27th Meeting of the Subsidiary Body for Scientific Technical and Technological Advice of the Convention on Biological Diversity (SBSTTA-27) was held in Panama City, Panama. ...

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The launch of the European Subregional Technical and Scientific Cooperation Support Centre was supported by CO-OP4CBD

15 October 2025

On 24 September 2025, the European Subregional Technical and Scientific Cooperation Support Centre (TSC) officially launched during an event at the Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences (RBINS),...

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CO-OP4CBD and Biodiversa+ to co-host a side event at SBSTTA-27 Conference

14 October 2025

From 20 to 24 October 2025, the twenty-seventh meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice (SBSTTA-27) of the UN CBD will bring together the 196 Parties to the Con...

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CO-OP4CBD at the IUCN World Conservation Congress 2025: Bridging Science and Policy: European Action for Biodiversity and Climate Goals

14 October 2025

Once every four years, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) gathers global leaders, experts and practitioners to shape the future of nature conservation. The 2025 IUCN World Conse...

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CO-OP4CBD Represented at the Biodiversa+ Midterm Conference

26 September 2025

On 17-18 September 2025, CO-OP4CBD took part in the Biodiversa+ Midterm Conference, hosted at the Naturalis Biodiversity Center in Leiden, Netherlands. The event brought together leading biodiversity ...

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CO-OP4CBD, RESPIN and BioAgora to host a joint session on science-policy interfaces at the IUCN World Conservation Congress

18 September 2025

Once every four years, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) brings together leaders, experts and stakeholders for its World Conservation Congress. The event is underpinned by thre...

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CO-OP4CBD to support the launch of the European Subregional Technical and Scientific Cooperation Support Centre

09 September 2025

From 23 to 25 September 2025 in Brussels, Belgium, the European Union, in collaboration with the Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity (UN CBD), the Centre for Mediterranean Cooperatio...

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CO-OP4CBD supports dialogue with Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities

05 September 2025

On 2 September, the Danish Presidency of the EU Council and the European Commission, supported by CO-OP4CBD, hosted an online dialogue attended by over 50 participants representing key biodiversity st...

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CO-OP4CBD partners from the Transformative Change Cluster featured in European Commission publication

22 August 2025

In May 2025, the Directorate-General for Research and Innovation (DG RTD) of the European Commission published a brochure singling out EU-funded projects dedicated to facilitating transformative chang...

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Save the date: CO-OP4CBD training and networking session on Technical and Scientific Cooperation and the Clearing-House Mechanism in the context of the UN CBD

15 August 2025

This is a hybrid event - online participation is open to all and accessible via this link. In connection to the European Clearing-House Mechanism (CHM) network as well as and&nb...

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CO-OP4CBD to organise online training sessions on SBSTTA-27 agenda items

06 August 2025

The Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice (SBSTTA) is a crucial supporting mechanism underpinning negotiation and implementation processes for the Convention on Biological ...

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