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Yoko Watanabe, SGP, UNDP, and Carlos Manuel Rodríguez, GEF CEO and Chairperson
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Highlights and images for 14 December 2022
GEF at CBD COP15
This side event recognized the key role of civil society and community-based organizations—including Indigenous Peoples, women’s groups, youth organizations, and persons with disabilities—in protecting the global environment and considered ways to scale up the related work through the SGP and other initiatives.