Blog, Convention on Biological Diversity, UN
Date: 22 May 2023 In celebration of International Day for Biological Diversity, we are sharing an excerpt from our report “Unveiling the Nexus: The Interdependence of Animal Welfare, the Environment, and Sustainable Development”. This year’s theme...
Blog, Convention on Biological Diversity, News
20 December 2022 Following over three years of negotiations for a new Global Biodiversity Framework, the world has finally committed a collective path to halt and reverse biodiversity loss. Ministers from around the world gathered at the 15th Conference of the...
Convention on Biological Diversity, Open letter
15 December 2022 Dear Ministers at the 15th meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the UN Convention on Biological Diversity, The future of life on Earth depends on you. The Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF) must be ambitious and transformative in...
Blog, Convention on Biological Diversity
In its preamble, the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) recognises the need to conserve biodiversity for its intrinsic value and contributions to human well-being and sustainable development. We concur. All living organisms, including all animals, play an...
Convention on Biological Diversity, News, UN
Date: 20 November 2022 The UN climate negotiations have just wrapped up in Egypt at the 27th session of the Conference of the Parties of the UNFCCC (COP-27), the 19th COP to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora...
Convention on Biological Diversity, Open letter
26 September 2022 The World Federation for Animals, representing over 40 animal protection organizations, and the Born Free Foundation, want to voice our deep concern for the future of the Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework. We are particularly concerned by the...