Side Event
Biodiversity, Health, Food, Nutrition and the Sustainable Development Goals: Ways Forward
Organizer
Bioversity International, Platform for Agrobiodiversity Research, FAO and Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity
Date and Time
10 October 2014 13:15 - 14:45
Meeting
Twelfth meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity
Dialogue Session jointly launched with Bioversity International and FAO to strategically focus on relevance of agrobiodiversity and nutrition to work carried out under the CBD-WHO Joint work programme. Strategically linked to this core thematic area of State of Knowldege Review on Biodiversity and Health. Relevant Parties involved in the GEF-funded Bioversity for Food and Nutrition project (Brazil, Kenya, Sri Lanka and Turkey) will also be featured on this interactive panel, with a view to implementing the Aichi Targets 13 and 14 in the context of the SDGs and the Post-2015 Development Agenda.