
IUCN at the World Heritage committee meeting – new natural World Heritage sites and action to safeguard existing sites among the expected outcomes
IUCN Congress 2016Where Members decide the global conservation agenda for the next four years. Register here.
Director GeneralRead about the activities of Inger Andersen: speeches, statements and social media updates.
States and government agencies are Members of IUCN.
experts in six Commissions assess the state of the world’s natural resources.
Indigenous peoples and local communities key in combatting illegal wildlife trade Involving and supporting Indigenous peoples and local communities in the fight against wildlife trafficking is essential, yet often overlooked, writes Rosie Cooney, Chair of IUCN’s Sustainable Use and Livelihoods Specialist Group. 3 August
Saving Batagur turtles across Asia – Following ongoing success with captive breeding programmes for river terrapins in the Batagur genus, Rick Hudson of SOS grantee Turtle Survival Alliance (TSA) reflects on the challenges of pulling a turtle back from the brink of extinction. 8 July
Women's rights in protected areas – Championing gender equality in environmental conservation policy: a blog from IUCN’s Global Gender Office. 23 June
