Inception Meeting GEF “Enhanced protected areas network for biodiversity conservation and development”

Inception Meeting GEF8 “Enhanced protected areas network for biodiversity conservation and development” Meeting Report Meeting Agenda Summary of Project Components Meeting invitation Date: 19.12.2025Format: Online meetingOrganizers: Ministry of Economy, Environment and Agriculture of Ukraine, Secretariat of Carpathian Convention, UNEP – Vienna On 19 December 2025, the GEF-8 Ukraine Project Inception Read more…

Virtual Mountain Country Roundtable 13th October 2025

Virtual Mountain Country Roundtable Event Virtual Mountain Country Roundtable Monday, 13 October 2025 | 15:00–17:00 CET The Virtual Mountain Country Roundtable will bring together representatives of mountain countries, partner organizations, and the CBD Secretariat to discuss the role of mountain biodiversity in achieving the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (KMGBF) goals Read more…

Support Ukraine’s First-Ever Nominee for the Dam Removal Award 2024

Support Ukraine’s First-Ever Nominee for the Dam Removal Award 2024 The Danube-Carpathian Programme (natureexperts.org) has been nominated for the Dam Removal Award 2024, marking the first-ever nomination from Ukraine. Their project, “Three dam removals in Ukraine amidst wartime” (AA002), represents far more than dismantling obsolete barriers. It is a story Read more…

Joint conference on large carnivore management – cooperation between the Alpine and the Carpathian regions

First joint conference of the Alpine and the Carpathian Conventions on large carnivores management The transboundary character of wildlife populations like large carnivores requires enhanced international collaboration for successful conservation and management solutions. As large carnivore populations are recovering in Europe, this is even more important to prevent and solve Read more…