📢 We are launching a new campaign on science & technology behind the UN CBD! Today's topic: Biotechnology 🧬 Read more about biotechnology, its benefits, and the Protocols that address biosafety, access to genetic resources & benefit-sharing: coop4cbd.eu/news/scienti... #Science4Biodiversity

All meetings of the Subsidiary Body on Implementation (SBI) are important, but #SBI7, which started today, carries special significance. It will conclude a mere 8️⃣weeks ahead of #COP17Armenia. Its recommendations will be key to success in Yerevan and beyond: 🎥 webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1j...

🌿 #SBSTTA28 closed in Nairobi, with important progress made on scientific and technical issues that underpin implementation of the #KMGBF and the Convention and its Protocols. The meeting helps pave the way to #COP17Armenia. 📄 Read more: cbd.int/article/2026-08-03-sbstta-28 #BiodiversityAction

⏳ #SBI7 is getting underway today at 10:00am Nairobi time. Follow the agenda and get real-time updates from @enb.iisd.org as Parties advance implementation of the #KMGBF. 🌿🌎 #UNBiodiversity #COP17Armenia #ForNature Watch live on @unwebtv.bsky.social: 🔗 webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1j...

Take a look at the key messages from the State of Biodiversity Action report, a key input into the Nairobi negotiations. They show record engagement under the #KMGBF but also why action must accelerate to achieve its 23 targets by 2030. #ForNature #UNBiodiversity 🔗 www.cbd.int/doc/c/0d73/0...

📢 The new CO-OP4CBD technical briefs are now available on the project’s website! In the spotlight: Polar ecosystem 🦭 👉 Find the Technical Brief on Implications of Polar Ecosystem Change For Achieving Targets 3,4 & 8 and other publications here: coop4cbd.eu/library?type... #Science4Biodiversity

Nairobi is hosting critical discussions for nature. 🌍🌿 At #SBSTTA28 and #SBI7, Parties are reviewing progress on the 23 #KMGBF targets and helping shape decisions for #COP17Armenia. Read more ⬇️ cbd.int/doc/press/2026/pr-2026-07-26-sbstta28-sbi7-en.pdf #UNBiodiversity #ForNature

👏 The 28th meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice begins today! Learn more about #SBSTTA28 and its role with this new video interview by @unbiodiversity.bsky.social. 👇 #Science4Biodiversity #ForNature

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🎥 Ahead of #SBSTTA28, meeting Secretary Sakhile Silitshena shares her expectations and aspirations for the meeting and its role in advancing the implementation of the #KMGBF. 🌿 #UNBiodiversity #ForNature 🔗 youtu.be/D-T5y6JlUOc Find out more about SBSTTA-28 🔗http://cbd.int/conferences/nairobi-2026

📢 New Calls for Engagement by BioAgora! 💡 The project is seeking specialists to work towards a better understanding of how to incentivise and mobilise meaningful and sustained contributions from the private sector in European and global biodiversity governance. 🌐 bioagora.eu/news/bioagor...

🌊 Technical Brief on Marine & coastal ecosystem restoration! These ecosystems provide key ecosystem services, including biodiversity support, but they are also undergoing rapid degradation due to climate change & human activities. Read more: coop4cbd.eu/library?type... #Science4Biodiversity

UNEP regularly publishes the latest scientific reports on various environmental issues to advance solutions for a sustainable planet. Whether you’re an academic, policymaker, or just interested in the facts, you can access the publications here: https://unep.org/publications-data

On 6-10 July, the #ECCB26 brought together the conservation biology community in Leiden, the Netherlands. 🌱 Read more about the roundtable “How can conservation research support the European Subregional TSC Centre?”, organised by HUN-REN CER: coop4cbd.eu/news/how-can... #Science4Biodiversity

How can conservation research support the European Subregional TSCC?: An ECCB’26 roundtable

On 6-10 July, the 8th European Congress of Conservation Biology (ECCB'26) brought together researchers, policymakers and practitioners in Leiden, the Netherlands, to discuss biodiversity conservation....

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📢 A special edition of our newsletter has dropped, all about how new #HorizonEurope project proposals can plan their engagement with the Science Service for Biodiversity that BioAgora is developing! 👀 Read the full issue: preview.mailerlite.io/preview/4976...

👀 One week before the start of #SBSTTA28, we are highlighting the latest CO-OP4CBD Online Training Series! Read more about these sessions and find the training materials here: coop4cbd.eu/news/co-op4c... #Science4Biodiversity

The CO-OP4CBD Online Training Series on SBSTTA-28 Agenda Items

On 22-29 June 2026, biodiversity experts, policymakers, UN CBD stakeholders, major groups and interested members of the biodiversity community joined the latest CO-OP4CBD training session. This Online...

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👏 The new CO-OP4CBD technical briefs are here! Read more about topics such as restoration of degraded ecosystems, the role of genetic data for scientific research, protected areas and the IPBES #BizBiodiversity Assessment here: coop4cbd.eu/library?type... #Science4Biodiversity

📖 “EcoLur” Informational NGO, an organisation aiming to increase awareness about environmental problems and to organise media campaigns for nature and environmental protection, published an article on the CO-OP4CBD Paris Training. 👉 Read more: coop4cbd.eu/news/ecolur-... #Science4Biodiversity

EcoLur highlights CO-OP4CBD training event in Paris

In May, “EcoLur” Informational NGO, an Armenian organisation with a mission to increase awareness about environmental problems and to organise media campaigns for nature and environmental protection, ...

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From 1820 to 2022, the economy grew from $1.18 to $130.11 trillion with business at the centre. Yet ignoring nature's value has driven biodiversity loss. But because businesses are highly influential and can move quickly, they can be agents of positive change. —IPBES #BizBiodiversity Asssessment

Methodological assessment of the impact and dependence of business on biodiversity and nature’s contributions to people (business and biodiversity assessment) | IPBES secretariat

At the twelfth session of the IPBES Plenary, held in Manchester, UK, from 3 to 8 February 2026, the IPBES Methodological assessment of the impact and dependence of business on biodiversity and nature’s contributions to people (Business and Biodiversity Assessment) was accepted, and its summary for policymakers was approved.

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A wrap on #WBF2026! 🏔️ Our team joined the global #biodiversity community in Davos for a week of science, policy & connection - from presenting on FAIR #data & open science, to spotlighting our #EUHorizon projects, our journals and @arphahub.com at our booth. ➡️Blog: blog.pensoft.net/2026/07/03/p...

👏 The CO-OP4CBD training session for civil society organisations ahead of #COP17 was featured in a blog post by the CBD Women's Caucus! What were the highlights? Read more here: coop4cbd.eu/news/cbd-wom... #Science4Biodiversity

The CBD Women’s Caucus highlights CO-OP4CBD training event in Paris

Recently, the CBD Women’s Caucus, the organisation advocating for and contributing to the implementation of the Convention on Biological Diversity (UN CBD) in a gender-responsive manner, published a b...

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👀 Save the date for the third #SPIDialogue workshop of @bioagora.eu ! 29-30 September | Brussels, Belgium In the spotlight of this upcoming event will be the launch of the Knowledge Exchange Network on agro-ecosystems. 🌱

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📢 Coming this fall: The third BioAgora #SPIDialogue workshop is set to officially kick off the Knowledge Exchange Network on Agro-ecosystems! 🗓️ 29-30 September 📍 Brussels, Belgium 🖊️ Join us in mapping the future of research-governance engagement in the field: bioagora.eu/news/save-da...

On 10 June 2026, Banque de France hosted the workshop “Toward Nature-Positive Finance: Scientific Foundations for Action”! Read more about this event, part of the #EUGreenWeek programme: linkhttps://coop4cbd.eu/news/toward-nature-positive-finance-eu-green-week-2026-workshop #Science4Biodiversity

Are you a science policy specialist, researcher, or practitioner? Then join the @coop4cbd.eu CBD Experts’ Database and participate in UN CBD-related dialogues, policy consultations, capacity-building workshops, and more! 🤝🌱 🔗 coop4cbd-expert-database.limesurvey.net/236295?lang=...

Are you a science policy specialist, researcher, or a practitioner? Then, join the @coop4cbd.eu Experts’ Database and participate in UN CBD-related dialogues, policy consultations, capacity-building workshops, and more! 🐛💻 🔗 coop4cbd-expert-database.limesurvey.net/236295?lang=...

Coming soon: The 8th European Congress of Conservation Biology! 👀 Read more about the roundtable “How can conservation research support the European Subregional Technical & Scientific Cooperation Support Centre (TSCC)?”, supported by CO-OP4CBD: coop4cbd.eu/news/upcomin... #Science4Biodiversity

Day 6️⃣ of the CO-OP4CBD Online Training Series on #SBSTTA28 Agenda Items! 🐐 Join today's session focused on Sustainable Wildlife Management: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/b5a3dd... 📅 Today, 29 June |🕙 15:00-16:00 CEST #Science4Biodiversity

Day 2️⃣ of the CO-OP4CBD Online Training Series on SBSTTA-28 Agenda Items! 📲 Join today's session on Matters Related to IPBES: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/4eea99... 📅 Today, 23 June | 🕓 16:00-17:00 CEST #Science4Biodiversity

The CO-OP4CBD Online Training Series on SBSTTA-28 Agenda Items begins today! 🌊 Join the first session - Marine & Coastal Biodiversity: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/c67876... 📅 Today, 22 June |🕓 16:00-17:00 CEST #Science4Biodiversity

🔍 Our talk - "From FAIR Data to FAIR Policy: Strengthening the Biodiversity Science-Policy Interface through Open Science" - drew on practical examples from EU-funded projects including @bioagora.eu, @project-selina.eu, @coop4cbd.eu, and RESPIN. (2/4)

🔴 Happening now! #EUGreenWeek 2026 event on #NaturePositive finance organised by @biodiversa.eu, @frbiodiv.bsky.social & @banquedefrance-off.bsky.social, together with CO-OP4CBD and RESPIN project! 💻 Join online: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi... #Science4Biodiversity #FinanceForBiodiversity 🌿

🌿 Day 1 of the #COOP4CBD Regional Workshop in Budapest brought together NFPs & experts from CEE, Armenia, and Türkiye to discuss #COP17 preparations, NR7 reporting, the Global Biodiversity Report, the TSC Mechanism, and knowledge-sharing tools under the UN CBD. 🌍 #Science4Biodiversity #KMGBF #COP17