Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Botanic Gardens Conservation International and UNITAR

AFLP is happy to announce the signature on May 22nd, 2021 — International Day of Biodiversity — of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Botanic Gardens Conservation International (BGCI) and UNITAR. This core agreement aims to provide a more structured support network to AFLP's Botanical Gardens Network university partners in Afghanistan, namely Bamyan University, Kabul University and Paktia University.

The agreement, to which future partners of the network may also adhere, will be in effect for three years, to be renewed upon simple agreement of all parties. 

Sharing, below, the video messages celebrating this milestone, from UNITAR Executive Director Mr. Nikhil Seth, and BGCI Secretary General Dr. Paul Smith:

Executive Director of UNITAR

Secretary-General of BGCI