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Capacity-Building Webinar Ahead of COP17: CSOs, Gender and Biodiversity

This session brought together key voices to discuss progress on gender equality, civil society participation, and biodiversity action under the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), in collaboration with the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP). Opening Remarks 🌿 Ms. Astrid Schomaker Executive Secretary, Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), United Nations Environment Programme 🤝 Ms. Nune Sakanyan Co-founder and President, WiCE NGO 🌱 Ms. Shushana Sirakanyan Friedrich Ebert Stiftung (FES) Armenia Topic 1: Gender: The process for the midterm review of progress made in the implementation of the Gender Plan of Action 👩‍🌾 Mr. Olivier Rukundo Head of Peoples and Biodiversity Unit Topic 2: Perspectives from the CBD Women’s Caucus 🌸 Ms. Amelia Arreguín Coordinator, CBD Women’s Caucus Topic 3: Participation of Civil Society Organizations in the Meetings of the CBD Conference of the Parties 🌍 Ms. Chantal Robichaud Programme Officer, Stakeholder Engagement and Cooperation Unit The event highlighted the importance of gender-responsive approaches and inclusive participation in advancing global biodiversity goals.