Astrid Schomaker
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RT @UN: The world needs science, and science needs women. 👩🔬🧪 Yet, they remain under-represented and struggle to get recognition for thei…
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RT @UNBiodiversity: Rome will host #COP16Resumed sessions from 25-27 February 2025 at @FAO Headquarters. Together, nations will tackle cri…
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It was an honour to meet with H.E. @juancanavarro this week. I was delighted by the offer to host SBSTA-27 and the 1st meeting of the newly established Subsidiary Body on Article 8j in Panama. Your support to @UNBiodiversity's intergovernmental processes is exemplary. Thank you.
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RT @UNBiodiversity: Today is #WorldWetlandsDay! @SchomakerAstrid, Executive Secretary of @UNBiodiversity, said that the decline of wetland…
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Likewise, thank you @marcosathias. I also appreciate @UNDP's contributions to the CBD (@UNBiodiversity) processes for #PeaceWithNature. I am delighted that @UNDP will join @UNEP as a member of the Steering Committee of the groundbreaking #CaliFund: 🔗
It was a pleasure to meet @SchomakerAstrid, Executive Secretary @UNBiodiversityCBD. In the lead up to #COP30, we discussed how critical it is to work together & promote an integrated approach to address the nature, climate & biodiversity crisis.
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Let us remember that the world is in a race against the clock to make #PeaceWithNature. To win that race, we all need to step up, team up and scale up.
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I met with Madhushree Chatterjee, Secretary of @UN_Water, and her team. We discussed @UNBiodiversity's contribution to the @UN system-wide strategy for water and sanitation, and leveraging the visibility conferred by the Ocean Conference to highlight the water-biodiversity nexus.
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With Ambassador Janine Coye-Felson, Deputy Permanent Representative of Belize to @UN, I discussed @UNBiodiversity contributions to the #BBNJ process and the #COP16Colombia recent decision on the identification modality for Ecologically or Biologically Significant Marine Areas.
The High Seas Treaty is a game-changer! Once ratified, it will help achieve the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework goals and protect marine life beyond national borders. 🌏🐟 Learn more: #SaveOurOcean
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This week in New York I thanked @AlainNoudehou for the @MPTFOffice engagement with the #CaliFund, adopted in a historic #COP16Colombia decision: @UNBiodiversity is building the #CaliFund governance structure with support from MPTFO and other partners.
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I applaud Armenia's commitment to @UNBiodiversity processes. Preparations for COP 17 in 2026 in Yerevan are already in full swing. COP 17 in Armenia will see the first global stocktake of the implementation of the Global Biodiversity Framework #KMGBF since its adoption in 2022.
Ambassador Mher Margaryan and Executive Secretary of @UNBiodiversity Astrid Schomaker discussed cooperation as Armenia prepares to host #COP17 in 2026. Together, fostering global dialogue on biodiversity conservation and sustainable development. 🌍🌿 #Biodiversity #COP17Armenia
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This week at @UN HQ I briefed Member States about #COP16Colombia resumed session (25-27 Feb) where Parties to @UNBiodiversity will address crucial issues, including the monitoring & funding of the implementation of the Global Biodiversity Framework #KMGBF:
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RT @BCHCPB: Quote from Ms. Astrid Schomaker, Executive Secretary, CBD Secretariat: 25-year adoption of the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety…
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