📋 Tender Overview
Impementing Agency:UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME
Project-Name:PIMS-10008 Global ICCA Support Initiative: supporting through implementation of Targets 3, 21, 22 and 23 of the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework’
Start Date:01 January 2024
End Date:31 December 2029
Location:united states
Description:Indigenous Peoples and local communities (IPs and LCs) play a crucial role in the conservation of biological diversity at local, national and global levels. The ICCA GSI (‘Phase 2’ of the partnership with the UNDP) will support inter alia the implementation of Targets 3, 21, 22 and 23 of the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF) in 50 countries. Target 3 refers to the need to protect or conserve a minimum of 30% of the planet’s land and sea surface by the year 2030. Target 21 refers to the need of ensure that the best available biodiversity data, information and knowledge are readily available to decision-makers and other relevant actors to support informed biodiversity policy, planning and decision-making processes, as well as for monitoring, reviewing and reporting progress in implementation. Target 22 refers to the need for equitable, inclusive and effective involvement of IPs and LCs in decision-making about nature conservation and biodiversity. Target 23 to the need of ensure gender equality in the implementation of the Framework through a gender-responsive approach. Gender responsive is the process of ensuring that programmes, policies and institutions take into account the different needs and experiences of people based on their gender identity.The primary focus of the initiative is the provision of small grants directly to civil society organizations, Indigenous Peoples and community-based organizations. The initiative also works closely with a range of global partners including the Global ICCA Consortium, the UNEP World Conservation Monitoring Centre (WCMC) with respect to reporting on CBD targets by governments and non-state actors, as well as international NGOs such as IUCN
