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Speak up and change your life
In Bangladesh, IUCN and partners are transforming the lives of women and poor fishermen by giving them better access to natural resources and a louder voice in decisions on how these resources are managed. …
08 Aug 2011 | News story
Think out of the box on gender and mitigation
The linkages between gender and mitigation might be less intuitive than is the case with adaptation, but understanding this relationship is imperative as it offers a unique platform to move away from the notion that women are victims, to an understanding that women are agents of change – capable of significantly strengthening our efforts on climate change. …
14 Jul 2011 | News story
La UICN da la bienvenida a 24 nuevos Miembros y 3 Comités Nacionales
El 25 de mayo de 2011, el Consejo de la UICN, en su 76ª reunión, admitió a 24 nuevos Miembros y reconoció oficialmente a 3 Comités Nacionales. … | English | French
30 May 2011 | News story
Video in Arabic, Chinese, French and Spanish: Love. Not Loss.
This popular video is now available in five languages. Screen it at your next event and start people talking about how to 'communicate biodiversity'. …
24 May 2011 | News story
IUCN pioneers work on gender equality in tackling climate change impacts
The importance of involving women in preventing and managing disasters is widely recognized but doing so in an effective and holistic way is more challenging. …
12 May 2011 | News story
Local indigenous and ethnic groups propose watershed rehabilitation measures
On 10 May MWD Thailand brought together 20 women and 20 men from indigenous and ethnic groups from the upper and lower basin of the Maechan River, in northern Thailand to discuss their concerns on water and natural resource management in the Maechan sub-basin.
11 May 2011 | News story
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Expanding IUCN’s science engagement for better conservation
IUCN welcomes distinguished scientists from around the world and a wide variety of disciplines to the new IUCN Science Advisory Board. …
29 Apr 2011 | News story
COMESA and IUCN explore opportunity for collaboration
IUCN and the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) have committed to strengthen their collaboration on issues of biodiversity conservation. This commitment was made when Ali Kaka, IUCN Regional Director for Eastern and Southern Africa, paid a courtesy call at the COMESA Secretariat recently. …
18 Apr 2011 | News story
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Winning hearts and minds
Lalao Aigrette - Madagascar
For decades, biologists have campaigned for marine reserves, struggling with the mistrust or disapproval of fishermen. Lalao Aigrette, a dedicated Malagasy conservationist, is taking on this challenge amongst remote fishing communities in some of the most biodiverse regions of Madagascar. And she’s seeing some impressive results. …
11 Apr 2011 | News story
IUCN instrumental in UN strategy on gender and desertification
IUCN recently hosted a key meeting in Bonn, Germany, on mainstreaming gender in the United Nations’ work dealing with desertification. …
01 Apr 2011 | News story
