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    What is the name of the fund established at the UN

    summit in Colombia to share profits from digitally sequenced genetic data?
    A Green Planet Fund Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Biodiversity Trust Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Cali Fund Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Equitable Access Fund Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Global Genetic Pool Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

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    The fund established at the UN summit in Colombia to share profits from digitally sequenced genetic data is called the Cali Fund: ·         Purpose: - The Cali Fund is a global fund that collects and distributes proceeds from the use of genetic data, also known as digital sequence information (DSI), to support nature conservation. ·         Origin: - The Cali Fund was established at the 2024 United Nations Biodiversity Conference (COP 16) in Cali, Colombia. It was created as part of a landmark agreement on DSI that aims to ensure equitable sharing of benefits.

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