Gland, Switzerland, 21 January 2026 (IUCN) – The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) recently released a new policy brief titled “How to Ensure Social…

The IUCN Forest and Grasslands Team invites all interested International Model Forest Network (IMFN) partners, stakeholders, and community members to submit their stories for inclusion on the PANORAMA - Solutions for a…

As part of the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-based Violence (GBV) campaign, a webinar, convened by IUCN’s NAbSA Initiative and RISE grants challenge, with the support of Global Affairs Canada and the Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation (NORAD), highlighted the work of IUCN and its…

Twenty-three PNZ rangers participated on November 25 and 26, 2025, in the Human Rights and Safeguards Capacity Building, promoted by IUCN and the Peace Parks Foundation (PPF), under the CBA-Scale+ project.

Today marks the last day of the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-based Violence. December 10th is also International Human Rights Day, reminding us that safety from gender-based violence (GBV) in all its forms is a fundamental human right. And although the 16 Days are ending, our work…

Digital violence is a malicious and increasingly pervasive form of gender-based violence (GBV). Online stalking and harassment are used to intimidate and silence women and girls…

Gender-based violence (GBV) remains one of the most widespread and unacknowledged forms of human rights violations in the world. With data collected by UN Women revealing that every 10 minutes, a…

Join NAbSA, the RISE Grants Challenge, and other initiatives to discover global efforts addressing the GBV-environment nexus!

The 30th Conference of the Parties to the United Nation Framework Convention of Climate Change (COP30) is underway in Belém, Brazil, drawing global attention to the existential threat that is climate change. As governments, civil society, and the private sector congregate in the Amazon…

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 13 October 2025 (IUCN) – At the IUCN World Conservation Congress 2025 in Abu Dhabi, IUCN and the Global Environment Facility (GEF) co-hosted a pre-launch event to raise awareness of the upcoming GEF Civil Society Organisation (CSO) Challenge…