22 May 2022
IN THE SEARCH FOR POLESSKAYA HORSES
15 February 2022
A unique expedition aimed at restoring the Polesskaya breed has started in Stolin District. The expedition was headed by Elena Makeyeva, PhD in Biology, Associate Professor, Head of the National Coordination Centre on Access to Genetic Resources and Benefit-sharing, the Institute of Genetics and Cytology of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus.
19 December 2019
Video Programme “Red Hot Microphone: What is the value of people’s traditional knowledge and national genetic resources?” with participation of Tatiana Zheleznova (Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection), Kseniya Panteley (National Coordination Centre on Access to Genetic Resources and Benefit-sharing) and Tatiana Volodina (Centre for the Belarusian Culture, Language and Literature Research, NAS of Belarus)
UNDP-GEF Global ABS Project (link)
21 October 2019
On the wrap-up Project Workshop “Strengthening of human resources, legal frameworks and institutional capacities to implement the Nagoya Protocol in the Republic of Belarus”
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection of the Republic of Belarus (link)
15 October 2019
about the Project “Strengthening of human resources, legal frameworks and institutional capacities to implement the Nagoya Protocol in the Republic of Belarus” at the wrap-up workshop on October 11, 2019.
UNDP in Belarus (link)
15 October 2019
about the Project “Strengthening of human resources, legal frameworks and institutional capacities to implement the Nagoya Protocol in the Republic of Belarus” and its outcomes at the wrap-up workshop on October 11, 2019.
Journal “Rodnaya Priroda” (link)
1 April 2019
(page 24) about the key takeaways of the Workshop “Man & Nature: Local Plant Knowledge in the Traditional Culture of Belarusians” in the framework of the International Technical Assistance Project “Strengthening of human resources, legal frameworks and institutional capacities to implement the Nagoya Protocol in the Republic of Belarus”
The Nagoya Protocol: regulate the ancestors’ knowledge utilization! ‒ “Red hot microphone” (link)
23 January 2019
Alongside latest technologies and inventions, present-day society is increasingly using the knowledge our ancestors have had in hand over centuries: traditional (folk) medicine, the secrets of pets’ caring, knowledge related to the medicinal properties of plants and their uses.
Mijorskija Naviny (link)
12 December 2018
Local newspaper about the Workshop “Genetic resources – sustainable utilization and conservation in the Republic of Belarus” in the framework of the International Technical Assistance Project “Strengthening of human resources, legal frameworks and institutional capacities to implement the Nagoya Protocol in the Republic of Belarus”
BELTA about the Inception Workshop and the Launch (links)
February 2018
of the International Technical Assistance Project “Strengthening of human resources, legal frameworks and institutional capacities to implement the Nagoya Protocol in the Republic of Belarus”