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IUCN Statement on Ukraine
The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) is gravely concerned by the military conflict currently taking place in Ukraine and deplores the human deaths and suffering that this is causing. -
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IUCN Director General’s open letter to Members ahead of UNEA5.2
Dear IUCN Members, With the pandemic still affecting daily lives around the world, the year begins with international gatherings of importance to our Union and its mission. -
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IUCN Africa Protected Areas Congress (APAC) postponed
The Inaugural IUCN Africa Protected Areas Congress (APAC), previously scheduled for 7-12 March 2022, has been postponed to 18-23 July 2022 in Kigali, Rwanda.
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