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MESSAGE FROM THE MEMBERSHIP UNIT
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Call for nominations for Council positions to be elected at 2012 Congress
IUCN's Members and Commission members are called on to participate in the governance of the Union and contribute to the election process for the next IUCN Council 2012-2016.
Information concerning the election of Council members at the IUCN World Conservation Congress, to be held in Jeju, Republic of Korea from 6 to 15 September 2012, has been sent to IUCN Members and Commission members and is also available on the Members' Portal.
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IUCN welcomes Samoa as new State Member The Government of the Independent State of Samoa has officially announced its decision to join IUCN by endorsing the Union's Statutes, becoming a State Member of the world’s largest and oldest environmental network. The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment has been designated by the Government of Samoa as its liaison with the IUCN Secretariat. > More information
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Draft IUCN Programme for 2013-2016 The draft IUCN Programme for 2013-2016 is available for consultation on the IUCN website and the Members' portal.
The executive summary is now available from the below link.
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Call for Contributions to the Forum The Call for Contributions for the Forum segment of the 2012 IUCN World Conservation Congress is open! The deadline for contributions is 15 October 2011. > How to submit a proposal for the Forum
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Call for nominations: IUCN Awards The John C. Phillips Memorial Medal, Harold Jefferson Coolidge Memorial Medal and Honorary membership of IUCN will be presented at the IUCN World Conservation Congress in Jeju, Republic of Korea, 6-15 September 2012. IUCN Members are invited to visit the IUCN Awards website for more information and to nominate an individual via our online system. The deadline for all nominations is 30 September 2011. > IUCN Awards
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REMINDER: Regional Conservation Fora The Regional Conservation Fora, taking place between May-October 2011, will provide Members, Commissions and the Secretariat with an opportunity to meet and prepare for the next World Conservation Congress (Jeju, Republic of Korea, 6-15 September 2012). > More information
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Members' Portal This is an exclusive platform for Members to share knowledge, engage with other IUCN Members and learn about new opportunities. Visit the Members' Portal to view recent information from the IUCN Council and Secretariat and to access interesting opportunities: jobs, funding and awards. > Members' Portal
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