In-meeting documentation and broadcast of the 16th meeting of the Article 6.4 Supervisory Body (SBM 016)

16th meeting of the Article 6.4 Supervisory Body

Date: 12 to 16 May 2025

Place: Bonn, Germany

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Click here  for the Article 6.4 SBM 016 annotated agenda and all corresponding documents to be discussed during this meeting.

1. Agenda and meeting organization 
1.1 Opening

1.2 Adoption of the agenda

A6.4-SBM016-PA - Proposed agenda

2. Governance and management matters

2.1 Membership issues

2.2 Strategic planning and direction

2.3 Performance management

2.4 Matters related to the Supervisory Body and its support structure

The Chair of the Methodologies Expert Panel (MEP) on the outcome of its 5th meeting [Presentation]

2.5 Designated National Authorities

3. Regulatory and procedural matters

3.1 Governance

  • Presentation on the Progress of the initial legal and editorial review of SBM regulations
  • Presentation on the Periodic structured legal and editorial review system of SBM regulations
  • Presentation on the revised Draft Procedure: Direct communication with stakeholders
  • Presentation on the updated Draft Article 6.4 manual for host Parties’ participation in the mechanism

3.2 Accreditation

3.3 Activity Cycle

Presentation on the Revision of activity standard and validation and verification standard for projects and programmes of activities

3.4 Methodologies

  • Presentation on the draft Standard: Setting the baseline in mechanism methodologies
  • Presentation on the draft Standard: Addressing leakage in mechanism methodologies

3.5 Registry

3.6 Policy matters

4. Rulings

5. Relations with forums and other stakeholders

  • Presentation with updates on the Engagement with LCIPP (Local Communities and Indigenous Peoples Platform)
  • Presentation on Capacity building update 2025
  • Presentation on DNA related activities

6. Other matters

7. Conclusion of meeting

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