This hybrid event dedicated to mercury will be held with both in-person at OECD headquarters in Paris and online attendance options: people wishing to attend virtually are invited to register.
The Kipepeo Awards recognized the unique and new solutions implemented at COP-4.2 in Indonesia, highlighting that the secretariat "delivered a successful COP while navigating uncharted territory".
On 4 October 2022, Türkiye deposited its instrument of ratification successfully, becoming as a result the 138th party to the Minamata Convention on Mercury.
On 6 October, Executive Secretary Monika Stankiewicz spoke at the Open-ended Working Group (OEWG), convened by UNEA to prepare proposals for the science-policy panel by the end of 2024.
In its first phase, the third season of Minamata Online will continue featuring webinars on implementation review and support and mercury science from October to December 2022.
In its first phase, the third season of Minamata Online will feature webinars on implementation review and support and mercury science from October to December 2022.
On 27 September (14h00-15h30 CEST), the UNEP Global Mercury Partnership organizes an online information sharing session on MIAs: latest trends, key findings and data analysis tools.
The Executive Secretary speaks at the 51st Session of the UN Human Rights Council on how the issue of artisanal and small-scale gold mining is “at the very heart of the existence of the Convention”.
With the subtitle “Minamata Convention: 5 years since ratification” and organized within the Specific International Programme project in Moldova, the workshop was held on 19-20 September.