Training Morocco's ABS stakeholders and designing negotiation tools to operationalize the Nagoya Protocol mechanism.
Updating Mauritania's NBSAP and developing its action plan in line with the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework.
Technical support to Morocco for its new NBSAP, aligned with the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework, and its 7th National Report to the CBD.
Analysis of Morocco's green MSME ecosystem and sustainable finance practices to support a just transition and youth employment.
Upgrading Morocco's biodiversity clearing-house for ABS and documenting traditional knowledge associated with genetic resources in two pilot regions.
Design and resource mobilization for a community of practice connecting five national, smallholder-led land restoration and enterprise projects.
National benchmarking, capacity needs assessment, and training to operationalize Morocco’s ABS framework under the Nagoya Protocol.
SDI helped revise Mauritania’s biodiversity strategy by assessing past progress and aligning national priorities with global biodiversity frameworks.
SDI supported KIADPAI in preparing the UNESCO nomination strategy for the Mejhoul date palm, including partner selection and communication planning.
Technical advisory and analytical support to Saudi Arabia on implementing the Nagoya Protocol, including ABS governance, valuation, and implementation planning
SDI supported IRD’s SEP2D programme with legal expertise to guide project leaders on ABS compliance under the Nagoya Protocol.
SDI supported Expertise France with analysis and guidance for BIODEV2030 and POST-2020, helping inform COP15 negotiations and strengthen biodiversity policies.
Development of Rwanda’s national ABS valorization strategy to unlock genetic resource value chains under the Nagoya Protocol
SDI researched and developed case studies for UNV’s 2021 SWVR, highlighting successful people–state collaboration across key governance and innovation areas.
SDI contributed to CAP COP22–23, supporting youth engagement in climate action and highlighting the role of young professionals in global climate negotiations.
