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Published on: 10 June 2019
Country: Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Malawi, Nigeria, Zambia
BES-Net’s third Regional Trialogue, “Bright Spots on Land Degradation, Food Security and Pollinators” was held on 28-30 May 2019 in Nairobi, Kenya. The event was hosted by the Ministry of...
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Published on: 8 May 2019
“ Nature is declining globally at rates unprecedented in human history – and the rate of species extinctions is accelerating “, according to the Summary for Policymakers of the Global...
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Published on: 29 April 2019
Scientists and government officials are convening in Paris to finalise a key assessment report on humanity’s relationship with nature. The seventh session of the plenary of the Intergovernmental Platform on...
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Published on: 15 April 2019
Country: Cameroon
“Experts brainstorm on contribution of biodiversity and ecosystems to Cameroon’s development”, stated the headline in The Guardian Post Daily on 28 February 2019 after the interview with Ms. Prudence Galega,...
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Published on: 5 March 2019
Country: Antigua and Barbuda
Building on the BES-Net Caribbean Regional Trialogue on Pollinators, Food Security and Climate Resilience, Antigua and Barbuda Marine Ecosystems Protected Area (MEPA) Trust organized a national multi-stakeholder dialogue event on...
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Published on: 19 November 2018
Country: Antigua and Barbuda, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Grenada, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Trinidad and Tobago
Representatives from national governments, regional and international organizations and other key stakeholders from around the world have come together to attend the 14th Meeting of the Conference of the Parties...
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Published on: 13 November 2018
Belarus, Estonia and Norway have shown their intent to protect pollinating species threatened with extinction, following 22 other parties. To affirm themselves to this commitment, they will sign the Declaration...
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Published on: 12 October 2018
The URBES project (BiodivERsA 2010-2011 call) has been awarded the opportunity to present their work in the animated video part of the first BiodivERsA Prize for Excellence and Impact. This prize...
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Published on: 24 September 2018
Country: Antigua and Barbuda, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Grenada, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Trinidad and Tobago
New online platform to track pollinators and pests in the Caribbean Building on the discussions during the BES-Net’s Caribbean Regional Trialogue, an interactive online platform was established to jointly track...
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Published on: 18 September 2018
Country: Antigua and Barbuda, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Grenada, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia Trinidad and Tobago
BES-Net’s second regional Trialogue was successfully organized on 4-6 September 2018 in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. Building on the experiences and lessons learnt from the Eastern European Regional Trialogue in...
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