10/10/2025
12:00 - 13:00
IUCN Programme 2026-2029 Pavilion - R2
, Hybrid
Why attend
This event will -Highlight the contributions of non-state actors’ to conservation and reveal their potential to emerge as key players in achieving Target 3 with a focus on OECMs -Identify the challenges faced by them and discuss future pathways for their recognition and reporting towards effective, equitable achievement of Target 3
Session Description
OECMs provide a ground-breaking opportunity for conservation activities by non-state actors to gain recognition, thereby encouraging these actors to expand and strengthen their contributions to nature conservation. In this sense, OECMs constitute a powerful mechanism for scaling up comprehensive conservation in support of Target 3 of the Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF). In this session we will hear from representatives of non-state actors on their contributions and opportunities towards effective, equitable implementation of GBF Target 3.Organised by
Headquarters
Partners
Headquarters
World Commission on Protected Areas
United Nations University Institute for the Advanced Study of Sustainability
Speaker
Special Assistant to the Minister for Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan
