We are part of IUCN, International Union for Conservation of Nature. The IUCN is a membership union composed of both government and civil society organizations. It harnesses the experience, resources and reach of its more than 1,400 member organizations and the input of more than 17,000 experts.
This diversity and vast expertise makes IUCN the global authority on the status of the natural world and the measures needed to safeguard it.
+ 1,400
MEMBERS
+ 1,400
MEMBERS
+ 17,000
EXPERTS
ACTIVE IN + 160
COUNTRIES
+ 17,000
EXPERTS
ACTIVE IN + 160
COUNTRIES
How IUCN OPERATE
IUCN is a democratic Union that brings together the world’s most influential organisations and top expertsin a combined effort to conserve nature and accelerate the transition to sustainable development.
members
IUCN Member organisations set thework, and global conservation efforts more broadly, every four years at the IUCN World Conservation Congress.
commissions
Six IUCN Commissions made up of over ten thousands experts inform IUCN’s knowledge and help produce its work.
secretariat
The IUCN Secretariat focusses its work on key themes and is organised into 11 operational regions in order to anchor its knowledge locally and better serve Members’ needs.
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