Learning platform | 2023
A three-day Regional Training and Dialogue on Nature-based Solution (NbS) for the Resilient Water Sector in South Asia was conducted on 16 – 18 January 2023, to assist officials from sectoral line ministries and provincial/local governments from Bangladesh, India, Nepal and Pakistan in…
Noticias | 22 Apr, 2024
Foro Regional de la Conservación culmina con un mensaje de esperanza y un llamado a la acción
Comunicado de prensa | 17 Apr, 2024
Ciudad de México, México, 16 de abril de 2024 (UICN) – La creciente urbanización, el papel de las ciudades en revertir la pérdida de biodiversidad y la protección de las personas defensoras ambientales son algunos de los muchos desafíos clave de conservación que se discutirán en el Foro…
Press release | 17 Apr, 2024
Urban biodiversity spotlighted as IUCN Regional Conservation Forum opens in Mexico City
Urbanisation, the role of cities in reversing biodiversity loss, and protections for environmental defenders are just some of the many pressing conservation challenges to be discussed at the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Regional Conservation Forum (RCF), which opens…
Project | 01 Jan, 2019 - 31 May, 2022
Building River Dialogue and Governance - Phase 4
BRIDGE promotes cooperation and water diplomacy in the 9 transboundary basins between Ecuador and Peru, and in the Titicaca basin, shared between Bolivia and Peru.
Story | 13 Feb, 2024
Elephant range States from Southeast Asia review implementation of the CITES MIKE Programme
The Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) is classified as Endangered, according to The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species™, due to poaching, illegal trade, habitat loss and fragmentation, as well as human-elephant…
Noticias | 31 Jan, 2024
Directora Regional de la UICN entrega cartas credenciales al Canciller de Honduras
Mediante la entrega de cartas credenciales a la Secretaría de Relaciones Exteriores y Cooperación Internacional de Honduras, la UICN refuerza su presencia en el país centroamericano, reiterando el compromiso mutuo hacia la conservación de la naturaleza y el bienestar de las personas.
Story | 26 Jan, 2024
Navigating the Bay of Bengal through collaboration: BOBLME II sets sail
In a significant step toward safeguarding the marine ecosystem in South and Southeast Asia, the Bay of Bengal Large Marine Ecosystem Project Phase II (BOBLME II) officially kicked off with an inception workshop held from 12 – 14 December 2023 in Bangkok, Thailand. With funding from the Global…
Story | 02 Feb, 2024
In a significant stride toward sustainable blue carbon restoration, the Blue Carbon Accelerator Fund (BCAF) has unveiled the four winners of its latest Readiness call for project proposals. These exceptional projects stood out for their innovative approaches to differing challenges in the…