The document announces the launch of the 2017 Bonn Challenge Barometer of Progress Spotlight Report. It lists six people who will be involved in the launch: Stewart Maginnis, Global Director of Nature-Based Solutions at IUCN who will moderate; Dr. Horst Freiberg, Head of Division at BMUB Germany; Hon. Lina Pohl, Minister of Environment of El Salvador; Leslie Weldon, Deputy Chief of USDA Forest Service; Felix Rurangwa, Head of Forestry Research in Rwanda; and Dr. Radhika Dave, Senior Forest Officer at Bonn Challenge Barometer of IUCN.

1. Launch of the IUCN Bonn Challenge Barometer of
Progress Spotlight Report 2017
• Moderator: Stewart Maginnis, Global Director, Nature-Based Solutions, IUCN
• Dr. Horst Freiberg, Head of Division Sustainable Management of Forests, Climate
Change and Biological Diversity, BMUB, Germany
• Hon. Lina Pohl, Minister of the Environment and Natural Resources, El Salvador
• Leslie Weldon, Deputy Chief for National Forest System, USDA Forest Service
• Felix Rurangwa, Head of Forestry Research and Extension, Rwanda Water and
Forestry Authority
• Dr. Radhika Dave, Senior Forest Programme Officer, Bonn Challenge Barometer,
IUCN