News | 07 Mar, 2024
New tool launched to help countries ensure that wildlife trade is sustainable
A new online interactive tool to help countries assess the sustainability of wildlife trade has been launched by the UN Environment Programme World Conservation Monitoring Centre (UNEP-WCMC) and IUCN.
Story | 06 Mar, 2024
Conservation zones reunite communities and revive fish populations in Ubon Ratchatani, Thailand
River Mun is the beating heart of the fisher people who rely on its waters for their livelihood in the northeastern province of Ubon Ratchatani. The river, one of the largest and longest in northeast Thailand, is referred to as “mother” by local communities.
Story | 03 Mar, 2024
Local communities in South Malekula empowered to protect natural resources
Seven new conservation sites were established when the LAMACCA Kiwa Initiative project team conducted their capacity trainings for community conservation and environment committees in South Malekula in September 2023.
News | 01 Mar, 2024
The project “Strengthening Access and Benefit-Sharing (ABS) policies and institutional frameworks through demonstrable models in Saint Lucia” was launched this week in Castries, Saint Lucia, by the Government of Saint Lucia, the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the…
Story | 16 Feb, 2024
IUCN's North America Regional Director represents the voice of the Union on the Steering Committee of the America the Beautiful for All Coalition.
Story | 13 Feb, 2024
IUCN Rwanda Country Office knowledge products
The International Union for the Conservation of Nature - IUCN opened an office in Rwanda in 2016, in order to support the Government of Rwanda in achieving its overall conservation and development objectives. Since then, it has implemented various projects that have contributed to Rwanda’s…
Noticias | 12 Feb, 2024
La UICN (Unión Internacional para la Conservación de la Naturaleza) oficializó la entrega de 20 estaciones meteorológicas al Instituto Nacional de Sismología, Vulcanología, Meteorología e Hidrología (INSIVUMEH), en el marco del proyecto Altiplano Resiliente, con financiamiento del Fondo Verde…
Herramienta de conservación | 2024
Plan de Acción de Género y Cambio Climático Ecuador (PAGcc Ecuador)
El “Plan de Acción de Género y Cambio Climático en apoyo a la Primera Contribución Determinada a Nivel Nacional del Ecuador” (PAGcc Ecuador) es una iniciativa liderada por la Subsecretaría de Cambio Climático del Ministerio de Ambiente, Agua y Transición Ecológica (SCC-MAATE) con la asesoría…
Story | 31 Jan, 2024
Kilombero farmers push for new path to sustainable agriculture
In Tanzania's Kilombero district, a collaboration between small-scale farmers, IUCN, and other stakeholders is revolutionizing agriculture practices amid climate challenges. The SUSTAIN project, underpinned by IUCN's commitment and government support, aims to bolster the sector through…
Artículo | 25 Jan, 2024
Las parcelas demostrativas, inauguradas por la UICN y el Ministerio de Agricultura, Ganadería y Alimentación (MAGA), en el marco del proyecto Altiplano Resiliente, buscan beneficiar a las poblaciones locales, en su mayoría Pueblos Indígenas dedicados a la producción de granos básicos, que suelen…