Ad Hoc Open-ended Working Group on Article 8(j) and Related Provisions

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subsidiary body working group

The Ad Hoc Open-ended Working Group on Article 8(j) and Related Provisions is a subsidiary body under the Convention on Biological Diversity that focuses on the rights, knowledge, and participation of Indigenous peoples and local communities in biodiversity conservation and sustainable use.

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Label	Occurrences
Ad Hoc Open-ended Working Group on Article 8(j) and Related Provisions canonical	1
Working Group on Article 8(j)	1
Working Group on Article 8(j) and Related Provisions	1

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Target entity: Ad Hoc Open-ended Working Group on Article 8(j) and Related Provisions
Context triple: [Convention on Biological Diversity bodies, includes, Ad Hoc Open-ended Working Group on Article 8(j) and Related Provisions]

A. The Hague Working Group
The Hague Working Group is a subsidiary body of the International Criminal Court’s Assembly of States Parties that conducts detailed, ongoing negotiations and consultations on the Court’s governance, budget, and policy issues.
B. New York Working Group of the Assembly of States Parties
The New York Working Group of the Assembly of States Parties is a subsidiary body of the International Criminal Court’s governing body that conducts negotiations and consultations in New York on issues related to the Court’s governance, budget, and policy.
C. Committee of Experts of the Follow-up Mechanism to the Belém do Pará Convention
The Committee of Experts of the Follow-up Mechanism to the Belém do Pará Convention is a specialized technical body within the Inter-American human rights system that monitors and evaluates states’ implementation of regional standards to prevent, punish, and eradicate violence against women.
D. Working Group on Amendments
The Working Group on Amendments is a subsidiary body of the Assembly of States Parties to the International Criminal Court responsible for considering and negotiating proposed changes to the Court’s founding legal framework.
E. Conference of the States Parties
The Conference of the States Parties is the principal decision-making body of the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons, where member states meet to oversee implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Ad Hoc Open-ended Working Group on Article 8(j) and Related Provisions
Target entity description: The Ad Hoc Open-ended Working Group on Article 8(j) and Related Provisions is a subsidiary body under the Convention on Biological Diversity that focuses on the rights, knowledge, and participation of Indigenous peoples and local communities in biodiversity conservation and sustainable use.

A. The Hague Working Group
The Hague Working Group is a subsidiary body of the International Criminal Court’s Assembly of States Parties that conducts detailed, ongoing negotiations and consultations on the Court’s governance, budget, and policy issues.
B. New York Working Group of the Assembly of States Parties
The New York Working Group of the Assembly of States Parties is a subsidiary body of the International Criminal Court’s governing body that conducts negotiations and consultations in New York on issues related to the Court’s governance, budget, and policy.
C. Committee of Experts of the Follow-up Mechanism to the Belém do Pará Convention
The Committee of Experts of the Follow-up Mechanism to the Belém do Pará Convention is a specialized technical body within the Inter-American human rights system that monitors and evaluates states’ implementation of regional standards to prevent, punish, and eradicate violence against women.
D. Working Group on Amendments
The Working Group on Amendments is a subsidiary body of the Assembly of States Parties to the International Criminal Court responsible for considering and negotiating proposed changes to the Court’s founding legal framework.
E. Conference of the States Parties
The Conference of the States Parties is the principal decision-making body of the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons, where member states meet to oversee implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (39)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	subsidiary body ⓘ working group ⓘ
aimsTo	encourage equitable sharing of benefits arising from the utilization of traditional knowledge ⓘ promote respect for the knowledge, innovations and practices of Indigenous peoples and local communities relevant for the conservation and sustainable use of biological diversity ⓘ promote wider application of traditional knowledge with the approval and involvement of knowledge holders ⓘ
composition	open-ended membership of Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity ⓘ
establishedBy	Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity ⓘ
focusesOn	conservation of biological diversity ⓘ participation of Indigenous peoples and local communities in biodiversity-related decision-making ⓘ rights of Indigenous peoples and local communities ⓘ sustainable use of biological diversity ⓘ traditional knowledge associated with biological diversity ⓘ
governedBy	Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity ⓘ
hasLegalBasis	Article 8(j) of the Convention on Biological Diversity ⓘ
includesParticipationOf	representatives of Indigenous peoples ⓘ representatives of local communities ⓘ
language	United Nations official languages ⓘ
mandate	address issues related to the knowledge, innovations and practices of Indigenous peoples and local communities relevant for the conservation and sustainable use of biological diversity ⓘ develop and consider measures to ensure the effective participation of Indigenous peoples and local communities in the implementation of the Convention on Biological Diversity ⓘ provide advice to the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity on the implementation of Article 8(j) and related provisions ⓘ
meetsAt	sessions convened in conjunction with meetings of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity ⓘ
parentOrganization	United Nations system through the Convention on Biological Diversity ⓘ linked to: Convention on Biological Diversity bodies
partOf	Convention on Biological Diversity ⓘ
relatedTo	Nagoya Protocol on Access to Genetic Resources and the Fair and Equitable Sharing of Benefits Arising from their Utilization ⓘ participatory mechanisms for Indigenous peoples and local communities under the Convention on Biological Diversity ⓘ
reportsTo	Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity ⓘ
scope	international ⓘ
shortName	Working Group on Article 8(j) ⓘ linked to: Ad Hoc Open-ended Working Group on Article 8(j) and Related Provisions
subjectArea	Indigenous peoples’ rights ⓘ biodiversity ⓘ environmental governance ⓘ traditional knowledge ⓘ
supportsImplementationOf	Article 8(j) of the Convention on Biological Diversity ⓘ related provisions of the Convention on Biological Diversity concerning Indigenous peoples and local communities ⓘ
typeOfBody	ad hoc ⓘ open-ended ⓘ
worksOn	development of guidelines and mechanisms for the protection of traditional knowledge ⓘ integration of traditional knowledge into biodiversity conservation and sustainable use policies ⓘ measures to ensure prior informed consent and benefit-sharing with Indigenous peoples and local communities ⓘ

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Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Convention on Biological Diversity bodies → includes → Ad Hoc Open-ended Working Group on Article 8(j) and Related Provisions ⓘ

Ad Hoc Open-ended Working Group on Article 8(j) and Related Provisions → shortName → Working Group on Article 8(j) ⓘ

linked to: Ad Hoc Open-ended Working Group on Article 8(j) and Related Provisions

Article 8(j) of the Convention on Biological Diversity → implementedThrough → Working Group on Article 8(j) and Related Provisions ⓘ