.World Bank is convening its annual Law, Justice and Development Week 2023 on Nov 13-15 in Washington, DC. #LJDWeek2023 is the world’s largest gathering of development professionals focusing on the role of law in international development. Add to calendar: wrld.bg/A4wl50Q5tLo

Our new limited series on the #DevelopmentPodcast kicks off with a conversation with #Samoa Prime Minister Hon. Fiame Naomi Mata’afa. Discover how climate change impacts Small Island Developing States and what can be done to address it. wrld.bg/Tl9z50Qfhff #LivablePlanet

Join us on February 6 for an information webinar on the #OceanGovernance Capacity Building Workshop, taking place on May 6-23, 2024, in Spanish and English. The webinar will introduce you to the program’s institutional partners and session facilitators and provide an opportunity

Last Call for applying to this fantastic Workshop in #OceanGovernance exclusively designed for colleagues who work/are willing to work in Latin America and the Caribbean Region. When: May 6-23, 2024 Application Deadline: February 11, 2024, at 11:59 PM EDT Languages: English &

What is blue carbon and why it is important? Learn more: wrld.bg/tEWv50Sc04x #PROBLUE_Ocean #UnlockingBlueCarbon #BlueEconomy #WorldOceansDay

Great conversation at the NYC Bar Association on the potential for marine carbon dioxide removal to help mitigate & reverse, dangerous climate change & meet #ParisAgreement targets. Congrats Ocean Visions | Sabin Center #ClimateWeekNYC #C02removal #climateaction

What an incredible week for the ocean 🌊 The #HighSeasTreaty has gained incredible support. 102 signatures and 13 ratifications now! 🎉 As the 1st week of #UNGA79 wraps up, we reflect on this momentum, featuring a vlog with Lisa Speer from NRDC 🌎🏡. highseasalliance.org/2024/09/27/hig…

Honor Amb. Rena Lee (Singapore Government) & Kristina Gjerde (IUCN) at the 2024 Elisabeth Haub Award for #EnvironmentalLaw & Diplomacy! Featuring a panel on protecting #HighSeas #Biodiversity with Prof. Nicholas Robinson & Dr. David Freestone. 🗓️ 10/24/24 ➡️ bit.ly/3BNP2ZV

🌿 #COP16Colombia: Work Program on Article 8J is adopted! This step recognizes the invaluable traditional knowledge of Indigenous peoples and local communities, paving the way for effective #Biodiversity action through the Global Biodiversity Framework’s 23 targets.

📢 It's historic: the #BBNJ Agreement, or High Seas Treaty, will enter into force in January 2026. The landmark agreement provides a framework to protect the ocean that lies outside of national boundaries — and which covers two-thirds of the ocean. #SDG14 #OceanScience