Story | 23 May, 2022
IUCN welcomes its first seven subnational government Members
The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) today welcomed its first seven subnational government Members, following the creation of a new membership category for regional and local authorities at the World Conservation Congress in Marseille.
Page | 23 May, 2022
IUCN is a membership Union uniquely composed of both government and civil society organisations. It provides public, private and non-governmental organisations with the knowledge and tools that enable human progress, economic development and nature conservation to take place together.
Story | 23 May, 2022
Unlocking international finance for Vietnam’s renewable energy transition
This is the third in a series of six web stories exploring how Viet Nam can implement its COP26 energy commitments while minimizing environmental impacts and making progress on broader sustainable development goals. Other pieces explore topics like what role wind…
Page | 29 Jun, 2022
IUCN has established an Environmental and Social Management System (ESMS) that provides a systematic procedure to check IUCN projects for environmental and social risks. As part of this, we encourage feed-back from external parties by making relevant information about the projects publically…
Page | 29 Jun, 2022
IUCN priorities for the GEF-IUCN partnership
In submitting funding requests to the Global Environment Facility, the IUCN Secretariat aims to prioritise concepts and projects that:
Page | 29 Jun, 2022
IUCN and the Green Climate Fund
IUCN has been an Accredited Entity of the Green Climate Fund since March 2016. As an Accredited Entity, IUCN can now submit medium-sized projects to the fund (up to USD 250 million) with medium environmental and social risks. IUCN can submit projects which will be implemented through executing…
Page | 27 May, 2022
Whether you would like to join IUCN as a conservation specialist, become a donor or partner, be part of our staff team, or learn about the most pressing conservation issues; here are some steps you can take to help make our planet more sustainable.
Page | 29 Jun, 2022
IUCN and the Global Environment Facility
IUCN is an official Global Environment Facility Agency where we create project proposals and then manage these projects on the ground. Through this work, IUCN and other GEF agencies help eligible governments and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) to develop, implement and execute their…