Outgoing executive director Dr. Theresa Mundita S. Lim handed a moss plaque symbolising ASEAN biodiversity to Ms. Clarissa C. Arida, Senior Director, Programmes Department and now the Acting Executive Director

The ASEAN Member States and the ACB launched the ASEAN Biodiversity Plan on the sidelines of COP 16 in Cali, Colombia. After almost two weeks of gruelling negotiations involving over

(L-R) Ms. Akiko Yamamoto (Regional Team Leader for the Environment and Energy Team, United Nations Development Programme for Asia and the Pacific); Ms. Aimee Gonzales (Executive Director, PEMSEA Regional Facility);

XIAMEN, China — Championing regional cooperation and innovative approaches to marine conservation, the ASEAN Centre for Biodiversity (ACB) leads this year’s ASEAN contingent at the East Asian Seas (EAS) Congress from 6

(L-R) Mr. Demian Regehr, Resident Representative of Hanns Seidel Stiftung (HSS) Colombia & Venezuela, Ms. Julia Berger (HSS), Dr. Theresa Mundita S. Lim, ACB executive director, and Mr. Oliver A. Agoncillo,

CALI, Colombia — The 10-member states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) share the region’s biodiversity priorities and targets in an event called “Road to Living in Harmony with Nature:

COP 16 Participants from 196 countries representing governments, indigenous communities, youth, international organisations, civil society organisations, businesses, academia, and observer organisations. Photo by Brikko Iyanev Dumas, ACB Youth Representative. CALI, Colombia — Environment

‘’Caught in the Act’’ winners (L-R): Feed Your Child Some Bait by Duong Cong Son of Viet Nam (First Place and People’s Choice), Kingfisher Catch by Thigh Wanna of Myanmar (Second Place), and Hunter by Aye Chan

The MoU signing ceremony was successfully led by Eton Properties Philippines, Inc. President and CEO Mr. Kyle Ellis C. Tan (2nd from left) and ACB Executive Director Dr. Theresa Mundita
As part of its efforts to promote appreciation for biodiversity, the ASEAN Centre for Biodiversity partnered with Enderun Colleges, the Center for Possibilities Foundation, Inc., and A Child’s Dream Foundation