The IUCN community is deeply saddened by the death of Dr Iain Douglas-Hamilton, one of the world's foremost authorities on the African elephant and longstanding member of the IUCN SSC African Elephant Specialist Group.

For over ten years, the Forest and Farm Facility has supported forest and farm producer organizations (FFPOs) to achieve significant results in gaining access to markets and better prices, leveraging financial resources, policy changes and tenure security, improving livelihoods, and…

As the world works toward an international, legally binding instrument on plastics, IUCN and GRID-Arendal, through generous Norad support, are helping empower five African nations´ negotiations for a strong global treaty.