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3 Mar 2023
On 20 December 2013, the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) proclaimed 3 March – the day that the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) was signed in 1973 – as UN #WorldWildlifeDay (🧵1/5)
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3 Mar 2023
CITES has sought to build partnerships and reconcile differences between the groups that are guided and governed by its regulations. These partnerships have been essential in every country across the globe to focus on the #conservation of species and ecosystems. (4/5)
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3 Mar 2023
You can watch a recording of the World Wildlife Day Global Event that was held today in Washington D.C., which features conservation stories from CITES partners from around the world (event starts at the 12:30 mark of the video): youtube.com/watch?v=Ua_52T4v…

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BREAKING NEWS! Locally extinct birds and geckos reappear on Pinzón and Rábida Islands, Galapagos ten years after rodent removal! @noextinctions @parquegalapagos Read more here: tinyurl.com/5cyf3cyw #galapagos #rewildgalapagos
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14 Dec 2022
Closing soon! #CEPF calls for proposals for small and large grants in #Ecuador, #Madagascar and the Indian Ocean Islands, and the #Caribbean Islands. Please visit cepf.net/grants/open-calls-f… for full details and instructions.
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12 Dec 2022
What is "mainstreaming biodiversity"? And why is it so important to people, business and #nature? We talk with #conservationists to explore the meaning of term and how to put it into action. #COP15 #biodiversity #CEPF Read the full article on our website: cepf.net/stories/what-mainst…
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NEWS❗️#GEFCouncil63 approved $65M for #biodiversity projects & planning ➕ targeted support for 26 countries to prepare for new global biodiversity goals on the eve of @UNBiodiversity #COP15. 📰 wrld.bg/Cu6h50LQHA1 #HealthyPlanetHealthyPeople
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🦎 It's Biodiversity Day at #COP27 & we are excited share our video on lessons for funding CSOs, frontline communities & other local actors to adapt to climate change & conserve our biodiversity from the CEPF Caribbean Islands Programme. 📌 Watch here: bit.ly/3V3yJwt
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21 Nov 2022
#CEPF Open Call for Proposals!📣 Hotspot: Mountains of Central Asia Eligible Countries: #Kazakhstan, #Kyrgyzstan, #Tajikistan, #Turkmenistan, #Uzbekistan Please visit cepf.net/grants/open-calls-f… for detailed instructions, criteria and restrictions in the call for letters of inquiry.
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18 Nov 2022
#CEPF Open Call for Proposals!📢 Cuarta Convocatoria para Cartas de Intención para Subvenciones Pequeñas y Grandes. Hotspot: #Caribbean Islands Closing date/Fecha de cierre: December 30, 2022
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18 Nov 2022
Eligible countries/Países elegibles: #Antigua & Barbuda, The #Bahamas, the #DominicanRepublic, #Haiti, #Jamaica, #SaintLucia, and St. Vincent & the Grenadines Please visit bit.ly/3GrqPJv for full details.

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17 Nov 2022
#CEPF Open Call for Proposals! Appel à lettres d’intention pour petites et grandes subventions. Hotspot: Madagascar & the Indian Ocean Islands Eligible countries/Pays éligibles: #Comoros, #Madagascar, #Mauritius and the #Seychelles Visit bit.ly/3Og3Piu for full details
16 Nov 2022
#CEPF Open Call for Proposals! Tercera Convocatoria para Cartas de Intención para Subvenciones Grandes en el Hotspot de los Andes Tropicales! Hotspot: Tropical Andes Eligible country/País elegible: #Ecuador Please visit bit.ly/3ghPm8V for detailed instructions.
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12 Oct 2022
Discover how policies around the globe can enable or constrain the #SustainableUse of wild species by taking a peek at this infographic.⬇️ ... or by reading the @ipbes #SustainableUse Assessment - FULL report out now. 🌲🐆 🔗ipbes.net/sustainable-use-as…
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🗞 CANARI IN THE NEWS: Check out the Jamaica Gleaner article about the first four awards to be made by the CEPF under its current five-year investment in the Caribbean Islands Biodiversity Hotspot. 📌 Read here: bit.ly/3fY3uE2 @CommunityCEPF #CANARICaribbean #CEPF

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10 Oct 2022
In case you missed #CEPF Impact Week, here's a short video recap of some of our grantee achievement highlights in #biodiversity #conservation from the 2021 Impact Report! youtu.be/7LLiDlS1e3Q

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