Caribbean Sub-Regional Capacity Building Workshop on the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-sharing

To further promote understanding of the core provisions of the Protocol and strengthen the capacity of participating countries to ratify/accede to the Protocol and prepare for its effective implementation, with a view to contributing to the achievement of Aichi Biodiversity Target 16, i.e. to have the Nagoya Protocol in force and operational, consistent with national legislation, by 2015.