To the Executive Secretary of the U.N. Convention on Biological Diversity and its Party Delegates participating in the Informal Group Meeting on the Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework, 26-30 September 2022 in Montreal, Canada
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...
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