Read the GEF story about how this four-year financing commitment supports accelerated action by developing countries towards 2030 environmental goals.
Register to this Escazu COP-4 virtual side event with the Aarhus and Minamata Convention Secretariats, national and regional experts, focused on experiences and opportunities for cooperation.
On the Elimination of Racial Discrimination Day, visit the UNEP Global Mercury Partnership's webpage to explore global and regional efforts for mercury-free cosmetics.
The Minamata Convention Secretariat will join the webinar hosted by the World Health Organization on 19 March (13h00-14h30 CET) to celebrate Oral Health Day, held in English, French and Spanish.
Ahead of International Women’s Day, read our newsletter to learn more about the importance of advancing equality and the empowerment of women to make mercury history.
On 10 March 2026 at 13h00 CET, the Secretariat joined the online discussion subtitled "Reflecting on the outcomes of COP-6", hosted by the Women’s Caucus of the Minamata Convention.
Uruguay shared its experience in phasing out dental amalgam with other Latin American countries in a regional workshop under the GEF dental amalgam project.
In decision MC-6/16, COP-6 invited Parties to continue their implementation of decision MC-5/15 on the gender action plan, including to address health concerns of women and children, and agreed on
This publication contains a roadmap for enhancing co-benefits from implementation of the Minamata Convention and the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework by 2030.
Learn about the project "Reduce the impact and release of mercury and POPs in Viet Nam through lifecycle approach and ecolabel", including innovative measures to tackle risks across the country.