UNESCO - MAB Biosphere Reserves Directory

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UNESCO - MAB Biosphere Reserves Directory

Webinars series

WildLife Talks 2022 - Building a shared future for all Life

UNESCO Regional Bureau for Science in the Arab States in Cairo organized a series of Virtual Wildlife Talks 2022 launched on the International Day for Biological Diversity. The Wildlife Talks offered a platform for sharing knowledge, experience, ideas and initiatives with thousands of people across the entire globe on the ecosystems prevailing in the Arab region. The Webinars Series addresses the motto of this year International Day for Biological Diversity “Building a shared future for all life” within the diverse ecosystems and UNESCO Biosphere Reserves in the Arab region.


The Wildlife Talks 2022 main aim was to come up with a set of specific guidelines and actions which can be adopted to protect ecosystems from the threats of climate change and strengthen the conservation pathways towards ecological integrity, healthy ecosystems and societies, and economic prosperity and highlight ecosystem restoration initiatives in the region in alignment with the UN Decade on Ecological Restoration. They emphasized the role of UNESCO Biosphere Reserves – Arab Region in climate adaptation and mitigation.