UNDP's contribution to IPBES's capacity building work through BES-Net
Activity or event (e.g., meeting, workshop, webinar, conference, article, website), Learning material (e.g., video, presentation, booklet, article and website), Larger capacity-building projects or initiatives, Support to national or (sub)regional platforms or networks engaging in IPBES, Support to communities of practice engaging in IPBES
Data management and knowledge generation, Indigenous and local knowledge systems
- Engaged over 200 people from 24 countries in the science-policy-practice dialogue events, or Trialogues, across different regions to enhance awareness, strengthen networks and promote joint actions around the completed IPBES assessment themes
- Collaborated with the IPBES fellows in the collection and compilation of IPBES-theme related data and information at the regional and national levels in support of the science-policy-practice Trialogues
- Supporting eight countries in the uptake of the IPBES assessments and/or national ecosystem assessments, including the operationalization and strengthening of national science-policy-practice platforms/networks in close coordination with the respective IPBES national focal points and ministries
- Steadily expanding the global online BES network with over 120 partners and regularly disseminating and communicating the latest IPBES updates and other relevant news through the BES-Net website, monthly newsletters and social media channels.
- Implementing partners: UNDP World Conservation Monitoring Centre and UNESCO
- Donors: Government of Germany (BMUV/IKI) and SwedBio
https://www.besnet.world/
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Objective 2(a): Enhanced learning and engagement, Objective 2(b): Facilitated access to expertise and information, Objective 2(c): Strengthened national and regional capacities