COP 15 Kunming Montreal Convention on Biodiversity December 2022

  • Cathy Orlando with Mrinalini Rai, Director of Women 4 Biodiversity and UN CBD Women’s Caucus co-coordinator and Gloria Bulus ( Citizens' Climate International leader from Kaduna, Nigeria).

  • Skovia Ampumuza (Rwanda), Elizabeth Maruma Mrema (Executive Secretary of the Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity), and Cathy Orlando

  • Skovia Ampumuza (Rwanda), Elizabeth Maruma Mrema (Executive Secretary of the Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity), Cathy Orlando and Cecile Bibiane Ndjebet (Cameroon)

  • Dr. David Boyd, Special Rapporteur on human rights and the environment.

  • Cathy Orlando with Senator Rosa Galvez and MP Elizabeth May in the Canada Pavilion

  • Cathy Orlando with the Honourable Catherine McKenna, former Minister of Environment and Climate Change. McKenna is currently the Chair of the United Nations High-Level Expert Group on the Net-Zero Emissions Commitments of Non-State Entities.

  • Canada's Environment Minister, Steven Guilbeault addressing the plenary on Day of COP 15

  • Cathy Orlando and Gloria Bulus on a cold Montreal night

  • Cathy Orlando with Nouhou Zoungrana, CCI leader from Burkina Faso and Gloria Bulus, CCI Leader from Nigeria

  • Cathy Orlando and Gloria Bulus

  • Gloria Bulus - leader of CCI Kaduna Nigeria

  • The morning meeting everyday with the UN Women's Caucus

  • Persida from Chile in the HerStory-telling event. She is a protector of the land and sea.

  • Cathy Orlando with Ruth Spencer

  • Cathy Orlando outside the Youth Pavilion with their visions for nature

  • Cathy Orlando at the Canadian Pavilion at COP 15

  • Cathy Orlando with Dr. Melissa Lem - a climate concerned doctor from British Columbia

  • Cicilia Wangari Githaiga, a human rights defender and lawyer from Kenya. In the background is Dr. David Boyd, Special Rapporteur on human rights and the environment.

  • Milka Chepkorir sharing truths about the militarization of conservation. Fierce and graceful female indigenous land defender from Kenya. Mom

  • Nous sommes la nature

  • Milka (Milly) Chepkorir Fierce and graceful female indigenous land defender from Kenya.