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The UNEP Cartagena Convention Secretariat is pleased to announce the Virtual Intersessional Meeting of the Cartagena Convention Focal Points, Regional Activity Centres (RACs), and Regional Activity Networks (RANs), to be held virtually on 18–19 August 2026.
Specially Protected Areas and Wildlife (SPAW) Protocol of the Convention for the Protection and Development of the Marine Environment of the Wider Caribbean Region (Cartagena Convention)SPAW Webinar Series: Protected AreasHosted by the UNEP Cartagena Convention Secretariat —SPAW Protocol Sub-Programme (SPAW) and SPAW Regional Activity Centre (SPAW-RAC) in partnership with the SPAW Consortium
Join us for an orientation webinar introducing the Caribbean Wildlife Enforcement Network (CAR-WEN) Working Group, a regional initiative dedicated to strengthening cooperation to combat wildlife crime across the Wider Caribbean.
The Cartagena Convention Secretariat and the UNEP Source-to-Sea Pollution Unit will convene a Country Engagement Session under the Capacity Development Project on Water Quality in the Wider Caribbean Region on 13 May 2026. The session will provide LBS Focal Points and relevant technical staff with an update on project progress, the regional baseline and SOCAR context, the capacity development framework, and opportunities for country engagement.
The Global Partnership on Nutrient Management (GPNM) is pleased to announce its upcoming “Nutrient recycling with an emphasis on phosphorus recovery” webinar. Join us on Tuesday, 15 April 2024, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM EAT (Nairobi time).
Towards Zero Waste in Fashion and Textiles – Global Youth Webinar (LAC Region) Join us on Friday, April 4th at 9:00 AM (Jamaica Time) / 10:00 AM (Barbados Time) as we mark the International Day of Zero Waste 2025 with an engaging youth-focused webinar!This event is organized by UNEP Latin America and the Caribbean, the Zero Waste in the Caribbean Project: New Ways, New Waves, UNEP International Environmental Technology Centre, UN-Habitat Youth Programme, CYMG to UNEP, and ISWA YPG.Why Attend?
Title: Leveraging Interlinkages Between the Biological Diversity of Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ Agreement) and Related Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs)Date: 18 March 2025 Time: 15:00 – 16:30 (EAT, UTC+3)Register hereObjectives
This satellite event will be two-folded with reflection on first how the Ireland & WMU-GOI BBNJ Clinic prog
The Caribbean Water and Wastewater Association (CWWA), in collaboration with the Institute of Marine Affairs (IMA) of Trinidad and Tobago and the Royal Agricultural University, is pleased to invite you to a virtual workshop entitled "Regional and International Approaches to Wastewater Management: Exploring Innovative and Low-Cost Management Alternatives and Wastewater Reuse." This session will be held on Tuesday, February 18th, from 9:00 AM to 3
The High Seas Alliance, in collaboration with UNEP Cartagena Convention Secretariat, is proud to invite you to this virtual event, bringing together diverse stakeholders to explore the pivotal role of the BBNJ Treaty in securing the future of the Caribbean's marine resources. Link Registration: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_T2hMugyNQyux2vC9SXvBjg
We are pleased to invite you to the final two webinars in the “Resilient Islands: Zero Waste and Circular Caribbean” series, which has been running since January 2024.
We are excited to invite you to our upcoming “SIDS Connect: Post IWC10 Insight
Towards greater engagement of regional research, academic, environment, and economic institutions in addressing climate change challengesGood governance of the ocean cannot be achieved by States acting individually.
Launched in 2016 and coordinated by the CBD Secretariat, FAO and UNEP, the Sustainable Ocean Initiative (SOI) Global Dialogue with Regional Seas Organizations (RSOs) and Regional Fishery Bodies (RFBs) has gained global recognition as an important platform to catalyze improved regional cooperation and collaboration, strengthen linkages between global and regional ocean processes and identify means to better support national implementation.
Join our Coordinator Mr. Christopher Corbin along with 700+ delegates on June 7-8, 2023 at the Caribbean Water Conference as we tackle the challenges of water access in the Caribbean.
Register at:https://waterislife2023.com
This month’s Caribbean Community Hangout aims to bring together a diverse range of experts to share knowledge, best practices, and innovative solutions for addressing the sargassum crisis in the Caribbean region.
The Caribbean is home to some of the most beautiful beaches in the world. The sky is a perfect shade of blue, the sand has a pristine white tone, and the water is teeming with life. But in the past months, if you walk closer to the water, you start to notice something amiss.
UNEP, UNEP CCS, UN Women and “Zero Waste in the Caribbean: New Ways, New Waves” are organizing the webinar “Gender perspective and experience on climate change and waste in the Caribbean”.
The Global Water Partnership-Caribbean (GWP-C) is pleased to invite you to REGISTER for its 2nd 
Healthy coral reefs are critical for sustaining local economies and livelihoods, particularly through supporting tourism. In the Caribbean alone, reef-associated tourism—including both on-reef and reef-adjacent activities—brings in over $7.9 billion from the more than 11 million visitors engaging in these activities every year.
2022 marked 50 years since the United Nations Conference on the Environment. At the first special session of the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA) commemorating fifty years since the establishment of the UNEP@50, countries discussed UNEP’s role in the Science-Policy Interface, reflecting on past successes and considering the challenges ahead.
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CEP was established in 1981 as part of the Regional Seas Programme in recognition of the importance and value of the Wider Caribbean Region’s fragile and vulnerable coastal and marine ecosystems including endemic plants and animals.