Learn more about IUCN Goodwill Ambassadors and find out what they do to support our work:
IUCN Goodwill Ambassadors
Coming from different parts of the world and representing a variety of disciplines, IUCN Goodwill Ambassadors have one thing in common: they are passionate about the environment and use their talents to support IUCN's quest for a just world that values and conserves nature.
Yuan Xikun
Yuan Xikun is a well-known Chinese artist, public educator and environmentalist. He is the first leading Chinese artist to use an artistic approach to address environmental issues and reinforce environmental messages.
Mattias Klum
Mattias Klum is a filmmaker and photographer who uses the power of images to spread environmental and social messages around the world. His stories and photos have been featured many times in National Geographic.
Read more about Mattias Klum's work with IUCN
Alison Sudol
Alison Sudol, also known as 'A Fine Frenzy', is an American singer, songwriter and pianist. Through her music, she inspires young people to get involved in conservation and spreads the word about IUCN's work.
Pierre-Yves Cousteau
Dedicated marine conservationist Pierre-Yves Cousteau is founder of Cousteau Divers, a non-profit organization dedicated to the protection of the marine world. Cousteau Divers brings the legacy of Pierre-Yves' father, Jacques-Yves Cousteau to life, helping divers all over the world contribute to the study and conservation of our oceans.
Malouma
Malouma is a Mauritanian singer and songwriter that mixes traditional Mauritanian music with modern musical styles. She is also a controversial advocate for the rights of women and children in her country, and for the protection of its natural resources.
Iruka
Iruka is Japan's renowned singer and songwriter. She has been IUCN's Goodwill Ambassador since 2004, promoting IUCN's work through her songs and awareness-raising events.




