
Join us at the Cali Fund booth at COP17 Armenia!
Sessions are short presentations followed by Q&A. Outside session times the booth is open for self-guided visits. Times are subject to change.
Booth location coming soon!
Week 1
Monday 19 October
No sessions. Self-guided visits from 15:00.
Tuesday 20 October
- 09:00 — Self-guided visits
- 13:00 — What holds the bargain together? Provider-country confidence in the DSI Multilateral Mechanism
Led by June Rubis, Cali Fund Steering Committee Member representing indigenous peoples and local communities - 14:00 — From pledge to partnership: how nature markets and the Cali Fund can finance Indigenous-led biodiversity priorities
Led by Aleksei Tsykarev, Cali Fund Steering Committee Member representing indigenous peoples and local communities - 15:00 — Self-guided visits
Wednesday 21 October
- 09:00 — Self-guided visits
- 13:00 — DSI guidance for investors
Led by Natacha Boric, Head of Public Policy & Positive Impact, Finance for Biodiversity Foundation - 14:00 — What travels with a sequence? Provenance, governance and Indigenous authority in the next phase of DSI
Led by June Rubis, Cali Fund Steering Committee Member representing indigenous peoples and local communities - 15:00 — Self-guided visits
Thursday 22 October
- 09:00 — Self-guided visits
- 14:30 — Realizing the full potential of the Cali Fund through non-monetary benefit-sharing and capacity building
Led by Aylin Haas, Science Policy Officer, Leibniz Institute, DSMZ-German Collection of Microorganisms and Cell Cultures GmbH - 15:00 — Self-guided visits
Friday 23 October
- 09:00 — Self-guided visits
- 13:00 — Indigenous Peoples of Russia: potentially funded biodiversity priorities
Led by Aleksei Tsykarev, Cali Fund Steering Committee Member representing indigenous peoples and local communities - 15:00 — Self-guided visits
Week 2
Sessions for 26 to 30 October are still being confirmed. The booth is open for self-guided visits throughout.