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…
Story | 23 May, 2022
The Sekong A dam in Lao PDR and the Mekong Delta: a moment of decision for Viet Nam
This is the second in a series of six web stories exploring how Vietnam can implement its COP26 energy commitments while minimising environmental impacts and making progress on broader sustainable development goals. Other pieces explore topics like how to stimulate…
Story | 23 May, 2022
Vietnam’s COP26 commitments: a moment of truth
Vietnam’s commitments at COP26 offer an ambitious agenda to de-carbonize the economy by avoiding new coal plants and transitioning towards clean energy. This is a significant departure from existing energy plans and an indication that Vietnam has made the political…
Story | 22 May, 2022
The International Day for Biological Diversity is celebrated to mark the importance of biodiversity on earth.
The theme for the year 2022 is “Building a shared future for all life”. The slogan was chosen to continue building momentum and support for the post-2020 global biodiversity…
Story | 22 May, 2022
IUCN and Con Dao National Park would like to express our sincere thanks for all applicants of marine turtle conservation volunteer programme 2022 in Con Dao National Park.
Story | 20 May, 2022
SUSTAIN initiative launched in Mozambique
Feeding a growing population and combatting climate change whilst protecting the environment are key challenges for our future. Sustainability will need to be at the core of economic growth strategies in every country. In Mozambique, the launch of SUSTAIN Pro marks the start of a 10-year…