Namibia Accedes to the Nagoya Protocol

Namibia has become the 35th country to accede to the Nagoya Protocol on Access to Genetic Resources and the Fair and Equitable Sharing of Benefits Arising from their Utilization to the Convention on Biological Diversity.
With this accession, Namibia is now officially a Party to the NP under the Convention of Biological Resources (CBD).
Natural Justice takes this opportunity to congratulate Namibia on the superlative work done towards this accession, and commits to supporting their ongoing work in meeting its obligations under the Protocol.

15 May 2014

Programme

Traditional Knowledge and Benefit Sharing

Country

Namibia

Related News

Traditional and Khoi and San communities have an opportunity to shape the law

Draft Traditional and Khoi-San Leadership Bill, 2024 – Bill Review and Summary (2025)

In Kenya’s Oil-Rich Turkana, a Young Woman’s Dreams Clash with Hard Realities

Integrating Traditional Knowledge into Climate Resilience: A Path Forward for Kenya’s Indigenous Communities 

Biocultural community protocols, a powerful tool to affirm and protect Indigenous Peoples’ Rights

Launch of the Biocultural Community Protocol of the Ovaherero of the Kaokoland in Angola and Namibia

Sign up to Natural Justice!

Receive our quarterly newsletter or get blog updates. Easily unsubscribe at any time.