Live Schedule

Previously
2025-10-27T14:00:00-04:00
1000am
In decision 16/5, the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity established the Subsidiary Body on Article 8(j) and Other Provisions of the Convention Related to Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities (SB8J), replacing the Ad Hoc Open-ended Working Group on Article 8(j) and Related Provisions of the Convention. 
2025-10-27T15:00:00-04:00
1100am
The new Subsidiary Body is expected to elevate issues related to the implementation of Article 8j and enhance the engagement and participation of indigenous peoples and local communities in all convention processes.
2025-10-27T16:00:00-04:00
1200pm
Press conference by the government of Panama during the First meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Article 8(j) and Other Provisions of the Convention on Biological Diversity Related to Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities (SB8J-1) and related CBD meetings.
2025-10-27T17:15:00-04:00
0115pm
Press Conference by representatives of The International Indigenous Forum on Biodiversity (IIFB) during the First meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Article 8(j) and Other Provisions of the Convention on Biological Diversity Related to Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities (SB8J-1) and related CBD meetings.
2025-10-27T20:00:00-04:00
0400pm
The new Subsidiary Body is expected to elevate issues related to the implementation of Article 8j and enhance the engagement and participation of indigenous peoples and local communities in all convention processes.