CITES

Data is key to #EndWildlifeCrime 📊 The CITES Illegal Trade Database, managed by UNODC, holds 130,000+ seizure records helping authorities identify trends & strengthen enforcement. 📢 Government authorities: Register for the CITES-UNODC webinar using the link ⬇️

Did you know that nearly a tenth of the world’s #biodiversity is in Colombia? 🦋🌿🦜 Join us every week until December as we unveil @UNDP and @CITES chosen image alongside their ongoing efforts to safeguard our planet 🌍 ➡️ tinyurl.com/v974cmj2 #CITES50 #WWD2025 #GlobalGoals

🎉 To mark 50 years of CITES🌿 🦭🌵🐒🐠the #InternationalGeneva information platform dedicates its photo of the week all year long to @CITES & @UNDP's efforts to safeguard our #planet 🌍 Stay tuned! tinyurl.com/ux9jbhry #CITES50 #WWD2025 #GlobalGoals #Biodiversity

It is possible to create just and sustainable futures for people and nature. 🌊🌏🦓 @CITES is highlighting the value of #InvestingInPeopleAndPlanet. Find out more about this day here: wildlifeday.org/en via @IPBES

📢 Government authorities: Register for the CITES-UNODC collaborative webinar for guidance on the use of the Database using the link ⬇️ bit.ly/41KhoyN

Data is key to tackling wildlife crime 📊 The CITES Illegal Trade Database, managed by UNODC, holds 130,000+ seizure records helping authorities identify trends & strengthen enforcement.

Today #Thailand celebrates National #Elephant Day (Chang Thai Day)! สุขสันต์วันช้างไทย 🇹🇭 Kui Buri National Park & Salakphra Wildlife Sanctuary are 2 sites of the CITES Monitoring the Illegal Killing of Elephants Programme in Thailand that provide essential data in this regard.

Samarkand 🇺🇿 will officially host #CITESCoP20 in 2025! The host country agreement was signed ahead of schedule at #COP16Colombia by Minister Aziz Abdukhakimov and CITES S-G @ivonnehiguero with Minister @juancanavarro transferring the presidency from Panama 🇵🇦 to Uzbekistan 🇺🇿

📺 EN VIVO: Firma del acuerdo de país anfitrión para la #CITESCoP20 entre la República de #Uzbekistán 🇺🇿 (@ecogov_uz) y la Secretaría de la CITES, representada por la Secretaria General @ivonnehiguero. 📅 mié. 30 oct. 13:15-13:45 COT (UTC/GMT-5) 🔗 webtv.un.org/es

📺 WATCH LIVE: #CITESCoP20 host country agreement signing between the Republic of #Uzbekistan 🇺🇿 (@ecogov_uz) and the CITES Secretariat (by CITES Secretary-General @ivonnehiguero) 📅 Wed. 30 Oct. 13:15-13:45 COT / 19:15-19:45 CET 🔗 webtv.un.org/en #COP16Colombia

📺 REGARDER EN DIRECT : Signature de l'accord de siège pour la réunion de la #CITESCoP20 entre la République d'#Ouzbékistan 🇺🇿 (@ecogov_uz) et le Secrétariat de la CITES (par la SG @ivonnehiguero) 📅 mer. 30 oct. 13:15-13:45 COT (UTC/GMT-5) 🔗webtv.un.org/fr

The @UN Environment Assembly brings nations together to protect the environment and secure a more sustainable future #ForPeopleForPlanet. This #UNDay, see how #UNEA creates pathways for global environmental progress: unep.org/environmentass… #ForNature

Biodiversity sustains our life and wellbeing, by providing clean air, fresh water, medicines and food, as well as limiting diseases. #COP16Colombia is a pivotal point for global health. Watch how UNEP advances #PeaceWithNature: unep.org/events/confere…

#OneHealth is an approach to optimize the health of humans, wildlife and ecosystems by integrating these fields, rather than keeping them separate. For #CoP16Colombia's Biodiversity and Health Day, CITES S-G @ivonnehiguero joined the discussions exploring these crucial links.

🌳♾💧Join us for Forest & Water Day at #COP16Colombia on Oct 25! Don’t miss out on: 🌍 Important sessions on forest & water-related themes 🕊️ Learning from Indigenous Peoples, Women, and other vulnerable voices 🌳 Forest Factor launch 📅 Learn more: bit.ly/forestandwater

At #COP16Colombia, the CITES Secretariat will engage stakeholders on the role of #CITES in supporting the goals of the #KMGBF across various dimensions of sustainable wildlife trade and #biodiversityconservation. 🌴🐆 Learn more 📰cites.org/eng/news/cites…

#COP16Colombia kicks off today in Cali 🇨🇴 A whole of society approach will be crucial to staying on track with achieving the goals of the #KMGBF and building #PeaceWithNature. 🗓️ 21 Oct - 1 Nov 2024 ⏯️ Follow the plenary sessions online: webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1w/k…

Se realizó la quinta reunión del Órgano Subsidiario para evaluar el progreso de las 23 metas del Marco Kunming-Montreal en la Zona Azul de la #COP16Colombia. Esta es la primera vez que se revisará el avance de estas metas. Un hito importante para 🇨🇴 y el 🌍. #LlegaLaCOP16

Join us at our #EcologicalConnectivity side event at CBD #COP16Colombia on 22 October! 🦌🔃 Explore how connected habitats drive biodiversity and climate action and gain insights into global efforts & opportunities for policy integration. Discover more: cbd.int/side-events/64…

📢 IUCN welcomes 12 new sites from Brazil, China, Colombia, France, Saudi Arabia and Zambia to the Green List🍃 The IUCN Green List of Protected and Conserved Areas is the global standard for recognising fairly governed and effectively managed sites. shorturl.at/Fhob2