Webinars
Recent Webinars
Capacity Building and Transfer of Marine Technology under the BBNJ Agreement: Key considerations for SIDS (Information Paper) #4
Small Island Developing States require targeted capacity-building, finance, and technology transfer to effectively engage in BBNJ implementation. The Agreement’s CB&TMT framework highlights international cooperation, equitable support, and sustained SIDS leadership as essential to translating commitments into practical conservation, scientific capacity, and governance outcomes.
Financing and Institutional Pathways for Effective Finance of Capacity-Building and Transfer of Marine Technology for BBNJ
This multi-regional webinar explores how we design and finance the institutional architecture necessary to deliver on Capacity-Building and Technology Transfer (CBTMT) package of the BBNJ agreement.
Opportunities and Challenges for SIDS to Shape and Advance the BBNJ Agreement’s Funding Through and Beyond its Financial Mechanism (Information Paper)
The BBNJ Agreement’s financial mechanism, including the Special Fund, is vital for supporting implementation, especially in developing countries and SIDS. However, key challenges remain, such as ensuring long-term funding, coordinating with the GEF Trust Fund, and designing inclusive, accessible governance structures. To be effective, the mechanism must provide predictable resources, support capacity-building, and promote coordination with other international frameworks.