Welcome to the IUCN Commission on Education and Communication

IUCN CEC is a network driving change for sustainability. More than 1,000 members volunteer their professional expertise in learning, knowledge management and strategic communication to achieve IUCN goals.

To join IUCN CEC, write to cec@iucn.org.
CEC works closely with the Capacity Development Unit within the Programme and Policy Group. 

IUCN CEC NEWS

 

9 June 2010, Washington, DC

June Event: The Forum on Earth Observations

CEC is sponsoring this June 2010 event on "Climate, Energy and National Security: Meeting the Environmental Information Challenge". CEC Specialty Group Leader Nancy Colleton is an organizer. Data that is current and easy to use is critical to national and global policy, processes and solutions for our changing world. …  

18 Mar 2010 | News story

Orange-eyed green tree frog

SCBD Biodiversity Newsletter Call for Submissions

Members of civil society all over the world are invited to submit short articles for the next issue of [square brackets] newsletter on cutting edge biodiversity issues. Topics relate to the May 2010 meetings of the Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice (SBSTTA 14) and the working group on CBD implementation.
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17 Mar 2010 | News story

Juliane Zeidler, IUCN CEC Chair

CEC in Eastern and Southern Africa

The IUCN Commission on Education and Communication in the ESARO region is re-establishing its work and focus. An update from CEC Regional Vice-Chair, Juliane Zeidler. …  

08 Mar 2010 | News story

Raising awareness about the plight of the Sarus Crane

Sarus Crane: On its way to Extinction

CEC member Alok Mishra of India shares an article published in Resonance magazine about threats to the survival of the Sarus Crane. …  

08 Mar 2010 | News story

Frits Hesselink, CEC Special Advisor

Life, Biodiversity and Sustainable Development

CEC Special Advisor to the Chair, Frits Hesselink, was interviewed by two Spanish magazines, ‘Correo del Sol’ and ‘Geo’, while speaking at a conference in Madrid on biodiversity. Read his interviews in Spanish. 

08 Mar 2010 | News story

APFEJ World Congress of Environmental Journalists

APFEJ World Congress of Environmental Journalists

CEC member Dharman Wickremaratne reports on the success of the 18th APFEJ World Congress of Environmental Journalists. More than one hundred environmental journalists and opinion makers from 34 countries attended, …  

08 Mar 2010 | News story

Gary Braasch with John Holdren, President Obama's science advisor and head of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy

Photographer Focuses on Climate Change

Climate change photographer and CEC member Gary Braasch reports on his exhibit at the American Association for the Advancement of Science in Washington DC and experience as a blogger at the Copenhangen conference.
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08 Mar 2010 | News story

http://climateinteractive.org/scoreboard

Climate Scoreboard: C-ROADS Analysis of Copenhagen

CEC member Dominic Stucker of the Sustainabililty Institute recommends the Climate Scoreboard, created to visually represent progress at the Copenhagen conference on climate change. It is part of the C-ROADS analysis of climate change. …  

08 Mar 2010 | News story

CEC member Dr. Arturo Curiel Ballesteros receives award from Present Felipe Calderón of Mexico

US Embassy in Mexico Features CEC Member's 'Success Story'

CEC member Arturo Curiel's professional accomplishments are featured in this 5 February 2010 posting as a "success story" on the website of the United States Embassy in Mexico. (In Spanish). …  

07 Mar 2010 | News story

www.citesnepal.org

Latest Wildlife Times by CEC Member in Nepal

CEC member Mangal Man Shakya is editor of Wildlife TImes. The January issue from Nepal is available for download here. …  

07 Mar 2010 | News story


Juliane Zeidler, CEC Chair
  • Juliane Zeidler, IUCN CEC Chair
Join our Biodiversity Communication Campaign
  • Biodiversity communication campaign launched in Jeju
Funny Talking Animals
  • Funny Talking Penguins
2012 CONGRESS
  • IUCN World Conservation Congress 2012
DRAFT IUCN PROGRAMME
  • Draft IUCN Programme
LOVE. NOT LOSS. VIDEO IN FOUR LANGUAGES
  • Click here for Arabic, English, French and Spanish versions
Bringing Science to Life: CEPA Side Event Reports
  • COP10 to the Convention on Biological Diversity, October 2010, Nagoya, Japan
CEPA TOOLKIT
  • Communication, Education and Public Awareness (CEPA): A Toolkit for National Focal Points and NBSAP Coordinators
IUCN Science and Knowledge Management