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Members of the CBD Alliance have gathered a number of recommendations as a set of Ingredients for a successful Post-2020 GBF that is to be discussed during OEWG-5 and COP 15 from December 3 to 19, 2022. You can find the entire document and each chapter separately below. 

Dear participants, we write to you as members of civil society organizations and most importantly as members of the CBD Alliance, to express our deep concerns about the outcomes of the Informal Group on the Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework. 

Please kindly refer to the attached open letter below for more information 

The CBD Alliance is present at COP 15

We produce ECO, which is a daily publication that contains civil society's positions, suggestions and concerns.

The opening statement of the CBD Alliance at the 4th meeting of the OEWG on Post 2020 GBF

Letter in relation to an imbalance in the treatment of delegates from the Global South 

ECO Volume 63, Issue 1

ECO Volume 63, Issue 2

ECO Volume 63, Issue 3

Members of the CBD Alliance have gathered a number of recommendations as a set of Ingredients for a successful post 2020 GBF to be discussed in Nairobi from June 20 to 26, 2022. You can find the entire document and each chapter separately below. 

Opening Statements: 

CBD Alliance

International Indigenous Forum on Biodiversity

Women's Caucus

Global Youth Biodiversity Network 

ECO

Volume 62, Issue 1

Volume 62, Issue 2

Closing Statements:

The CBD Alliance is present at the resumed sessions in Geneva (SBSTTA24 / SBI3 / OEWG3)

We have delivered a statement during the Opening plenary of the meetings that you can find below. 

This document is intended as an information tool for civil society, especially for those who are unable to follow the CBD negotiations, to provide a common ground for the work that lies ahead in preparations for COP 15 and the adoption of a new Post-2020 GBF.

CBD Alliance's Statement during the Opening joint plenary and the High Level Segment of COP 15, CP COPMOP 10 and NP COPMOP 4

Oct 2021

Statements of the CBD Alliance during OEWG3. The views provided in the statements refer to the first draft of the post 2020 GBF as of August, 2021 

- General views on draft 1 of the Global Biodiversity Framework

La Paz, 26 May 2021

Dear Madam, Sir,

Statements delivered during the 3rd meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Implementation 

Agenda Item 3. Review of progress in the implementation of the Convention and the Strategic Plan for Biodiversity 2011-2020

Statements deliver as CBD Alliance during the 24th meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advise

Agenda Item 3. Post 2020 Global Biodiversity Framework 

Agenda Item 6. Marine and Coastal Biodiversity (Versión en Español Disponible)

Agenda Item 7. Biodiversity and Agriculture 

Civil society organizations and experts call draft new global action plan on biodiversity conservation disappointingly weak and unacceptable

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As governments worldwide begin a new round of formal discussions on proposed new measures under the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) to protect Earth’s biodiversity, the CBD Alliance has issued a stern warning that the talks are going off track, with potentially dire consequences.