Events by partners and allies that our delegation is following.

Monday 19 October

#6903
Indigenous Youth Circle for Knowledge, Practices and Biodiversity: A Global Ărramăt Network Side Event
13:15  ·  Talin – Side-event Room 1
Ărramăt · Tinhinan · CEMAymara · University of alberta · CCUNESCO · CBU*

#7145
From Green Grabs to Rights-Based Conservation: Advancing Equitable and Effective Implementation of the 30×30 Target
13:15  ·  Vayk – Side-event Room 3
IPRI · OHCHR · Synchronicity Earth

#7201
Repurposing Rainforest Harmful Subsidies
13:15  ·  Arzni – SIDS Group Meeting Room – Block 2, 3rd Floor
RFN · FCDS

#7290
Science for Deep-Sea Marine Protected Areas: Supporting 30×30 in National Waters
13:15  ·  Dilijan – Contact Group 5
NOC

#7448
Pastoralists as guardians of biodiversity: strengthening land rights and access to natural resources
13:15  ·  Aparan – JUSCANZ meeting room
ILC · UNDP · IMPACT · Pastoral Women Alliance · IYRP

#7451
Building gender-responsive biodiversity data systems— addressing the gender data gap and women’s participation for effective implementation and monitoring of the KMGBF
13:15  ·  Lastiver – Youth Group meeting room
UN CBD Women’s Caucus · WEDO · UNEP-WCMC · ILC · IIED · UN Women · GEDA* · W4B

#7678
Blue Thread: Aligning Biodiversity and Climate Strategies
13:15  ·  Gyumri – Contact Group 6
OCP · WRI · WWF · OC

#7928
Biodiversity Credits: Opportunities, Safeguards and Pathways for Scaling Up Biodiversity Finance under the KMGBF
13:15  ·  Jermuk – African States meeting room
UNDP · MMA · LIFE Institute · IGARAPE INSTITUTE · IADB · CEBDS

#7589
Indigenous-led Biocultural Data and Community-Based Monitoring and Information Systems (CBMIS): Experiences from Northern Kenya for KMGBF Implementation, Monitoring and Reporting
15:00  ·  Vayk – Side-event Room 3
IMPACT · IUCN · CI

#7373
Advancing Women’s Land Rights in Collective Contexts and the Achievement of the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (KMGBF): Why the Recognition and Protection of Women’s Collective Territorial Rights and Customary Tenure Systems Is Necessary for the Implementation of the KMGB
18:15  ·  Bjini – Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities Group meeting room
FPP · CBD · IIFB · IWBN · UN CBD Women’s Caucus · OPDP-Ogiek · CIPDP · RCLMP · PKIP

#7998
From Buffer Zones to Biodiversity-Positive Landscapes: Agroecology and Human-Wildlife Coexistence in Protected Area Landscapes
18:15  ·  Shaki – Marie Khan Women’s Caucus meeting room
GIZ

Tuesday 20 October

#7847
Upholding the rights of Indigenous Peoples as well as local communities in the context of article 8(j) of the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework
13:15  ·  Sisian – Eastern European States meeting room
OHCHR · UNEP · UNDP · UN Women · GYBN · CBD Women Caucus · Council of Europe* · UN EMG

#7305
People, culture and biodiversity: Advancing area-based conservation potential in Socio-Ecological Production Landscapes and Seascapes (SEPLS)
18:15  ·  Aparan – JUSCANZ meeting room
IUCN · IUCN WCPA · UNU-IAS · CBD Secretariat · MOEJ · UNDP/GEF SGP · NDHU · FSN

#7437
Perspectives of Indigenous Peoples and local communities on the Modus Operandi of the Subsidiary Body on Article 8(j) and Other Provisions of the Convention on Biological Diversity Related to Indigenous Peoples and local communities.
18:15  ·  Shaki – Marie Khan Women’s Caucus meeting room
IIFB · IIN · IWBN · RMIB-LAC

Wednesday 21 October

#7507
Strengthening the Implementation of Article 8(j) in Nepal: Indigenous Knowledge, Women’s Leadership, and Inclusive Biodiversity Governance
13:15  ·  Lori – Meeting Room 4 – Block 2, 3rd Floor
NIWF* · ICIMOD*

#7520
Ecosystem restoration and Indigenous Peoples and local communities
13:15  ·  Shaki – Marie Khan Women’s Caucus meeting room
Synchronicity Earth · WRI · IIFB · UN CBD Women’s Caucus · Rewild · GYBN · WCS · University of Lausanne* · University of East Anglia* · Penn State University* · University of Pernambuco*

#7932
Territorial and Environmental Management Plans (PGTAs): Indigenous-led solutions for biodiversity conservation in Brazil.
16:30  ·  Spitak – Side-event Room 2
MPI* · FUNAI* · APIB · IIFB

#7282
Improving the quality of implementation of Target 3 and Target 10: Interpretation of sustainable use within the context of area-based conservation in the Global Biodiversity Framework
18:15  ·  Ashtarak – NGOs Group meeting room – Block 2, 3rd Floor
IUCN WCPA

Thursday 22 October

#7015
Business Leadership in GBF Implementation: Driving Biodiversity Conservation through Sustainable Innovation
13:15  ·  Sisian – Eastern European States meeting room
CII (India) · IBBI · MoEFCC · JBIB · SBBI · KNCF

#7547
From Participation to Power: Indigenous Peoples, NBSAPs and the Implementation Gap in Asia
13:15  ·  Bjini – Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities Group meeting room
AIPP · FPP · PACOS TRUST* · PIKP · PASD · IMPECT

#7895
Healing Biodiversity Through Indigenous Leadership: Insights for the Implementing the Global Biodiversity Framework through the Ărramăt Project
13:15  ·  Spitak – Side-event Room 2
Arramat · Tinhinan · WHO · FAO · Mcgill · University of Ottawa · University of alberta

#7699
Elephants in the Room: Critical issues that the Global Review won’t mention
18:15  ·  Komitas – Business and Industry Organizations Group room – Block 2, 3rd Floor
TWN · FOE · RAN · ubc

#7785
From assessment to action: putting equitable governance into practice under Target 3
18:15  ·  Sisian – Eastern European States meeting room
IIED · RECOFTC* · Kenya Wildlife Conservancies Association · MNP* · MV* · Honeyguide* · CA – ACEAA*

Friday 23 October

#7158
Landscapes that Work: Can Agriculture and Biodiversity Flourish Together?
11:30  ·  Talin – Side-event Room 1
AAFC · NCC

#7228
From commitments to action: Leveraging synergies between the BBNJ Agreement and the work under the CBD in support of their effective implementation
13:15  ·  Komitas – Business and Industry Organizations Group room – Block 2, 3rd Floor
UNDOALOS · CBD

#7775
Getting OECMs Right: Addressing challenges and gaps to support credible implementation
13:15  ·  Ashtarak – NGOs Group meeting room – Block 2, 3rd Floor
WCPA · TNC · NCC · WCS

#7674
From Consultation to Co-Creation: Advancing Responsible Business Engagement with Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities
18:15  ·  Lori – Meeting Room 4 – Block 2, 3rd Floor
UNEP-WCMC · FSC-IF · UNESCO · UEBT · TNFD · ICMM

Monday 26 October

#7867
The GEF Family of funds support to the KMGBF: stock-take and GEF-9 outlook.
18:15  ·  Bjini – Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities Group meeting room
GEF

#8002
Integrating Access and Benefit-Sharing into Biodiversity Finance: From Policy to Investment
18:15  ·  Tatev – Subnational Group Meeting Room – Block 2, 3rd Floor
UNDP · GIZ

Tuesday 27 October

#7445
Indigenous Peoples and local communities’ contribution to marine and coastal biodiversity conservation: The Agreement on Marine Biological Diversity of Areas beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ Agreement)
13:15  ·  Bjini – Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities Group meeting room
IIFB · IIN · RMIB-LAC · IWBN · Bloomberg Philanthropies · Oregon state University

Wednesday 28 October

#7812
Peasants as Custodians of Seed Systems and Biodiversity
13:15  ·  Tatev – Subnational Group Meeting Room – Block 2, 3rd Floor
UNWG Peasants* · UN SR RHE*

#7920
Rethinking Human Development for a Nature Positive Future: A Preview of the 2026 Human Development Report and the New Nature Relationship Index
13:15  ·  Aparan – JUSCANZ meeting room
UNDP

Thursday 29 October

#7596
Launch of the Model Forest Act – From Global Partnership to the Legal Protection of Forests
13:15  ·  Vayk – Side-event Room 3
ADB · UNEP · IUCN · GJIE · WB · IFAD · CIFOR · ACTO · UNCCD

#7974
Climate Justice and Environmental Racism: Pathways to the Recognition of Traditional and Afro-Descendant Knowledge Systems in Environmental Governance
13:15  ·  Talin – Side-event Room 1
alana · WWF Brasil