President Ali Calls for Stronger Commonwealth Partnerships to Advance Biodiversity Conservation

‘We continue to have conversations without delivering action’

–President Ali calls for stronger Commonwealth partnerships to advance biodiversity conservation PRESIDENT Dr. Irfaan Ali has called on Commonwealth countries to connect nature conservation with economic development and mobilise funding to protect biodiversity. Speaking at the launch of the King Charles III-led Commonwealth Nature Initiative on the margins of the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting […]

Mobilise finance, science to protect natural assets – Pres Ali urges Commonwealth nations

President Dr Irfaan Ali on Monday attended the launch of the King Charles III led environmental conservation effort – the Commonwealth Nature Initiative (CNI) – held on the margins of the current Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM), in Antigua and Barbuda and charged member states to transfer verbal commitments into tangible ones. “The Commonwealth […]

President Ali calls for stronger Commonwealth partnerships to advance biodiversity conservation

President Dr Irfaan Ali said the Commonwealth has an important role to play in biodiversity conservation as he called for greater partnerships and collaboration among member states. He made the remarks while attending the launch of the King Charles III-led environmental conservation effort, the Commonwealth Nature Initiative (CNI), held on the margins of the current […]

Commonwealth launches $202 mln nature initiative to accelerate 30×30 implementation « Carbon Pulse

The Commonwealth has pledged $202.2 million for an initiative to support the expansion and establishment of terrestrial and marine protected areas across middle- and low-income member countries, seeking to accelerate progress towards the global target of conserving at least 30% of ecosystems by 2030.

Commonwealth Nature Initiative side event

The Right Honourable Gaston Browne, Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda.Your Excellencies, Heads of Government, Heads of Delegation, Honourable Ministers.Our host Dr Andrew Forrest.Business and nongovernment organisation leaders.It’s a pleasure to be here, on the Green Pioneer, for a green pioneer – to honour the environmental leadership of His Majesty The King.Protecting and restoring nature is a global, intergenerational compact.And that is …