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📢 Our 2024 Annual Report is LIVE! 📢 The report emphasizes integrated approaches, youth engagement, sustainable finance, and collaborative governance to tackle biodiversity loss and climate change head-on. ➡️ Read it now! iucn.org/resources/annu…
@IUCNe @ConservationOrg @Nature_Africa @WetlandsIntEA & @WWF_Kenya have signed an MoU, officially launching the Kenya Chapter of the Global Mangrove Alliance. 📖 Read more: lnkd.in/dKfEXbfZ #MangroveDay #SaveOurMangroves #NatureBasedSolutions

Ahead of #MangrovesDay, it's exciting to see the selection of Jogo Maiwane & Jogo Matuvi in Morrumbene, #Mozambique as pilot sites for community-led #mangrove restoration under the CORE RESTOR Project. More: linkedin.com/posts/iucn-eas…

Today @biodev2030, funded by @AFD_France, coordinated by @expertisefrance & implemented by @IUCN & @WWFFrance, convened a national workshop in Nairobi focused on harmonizing Kenya's agricultural, livestock & forestry policies with the NBSAPs & KMGBF. ➡️linkedin.com/feed/update/ur…




𝐃𝐈𝐃 𝐘𝐎𝐔 𝐊𝐍𝐎𝐖? Kenya has 61,000 hectares of mangrove forests along its coast. #TuhifadhiMikoko #TulindeMikoko #MangroveDay2025 #ProtectWetlands #JazaMiti #15BWajibuWaKilaMkenya #TupandeMiti #15BillionTrees #15BillionTreesBy2032
At the #WetlandsCOP15, the world comes together not as separate nations but as one global community. Because no country can solve this alone. Through international cooperation, we have protected wetlands before. Now, we must go further. @wetlandscop15
🌊 Recently #GreenListing training for #MPA & #LMMA practitioners in Tanzania’s Tanga–Pemba Seascape was hosted by the #BahariMali Project, the session equipped teams from Tanga Coelacanth, PECCA & LMMAs with tools & action plans toward Green List goals. ➡️linkedin.com/feed/update/ur…
The #GlobalWetlandOutlook2025: Valuing, conserving, restoring and financing wetlands was officially launched at #AMCEN20, a powerful milestone in a historic year marking #AMCENat40. Read more: global-wetland-outlook.ramsar.org #WetlandsForOurCommonFuture #COP15Zimbabwe
A recent high-level @biodev2030 workshop in Addis Ababa brought together gov't leaders & partners to integrate biodiversity into agriculture policy. Key outcomes: -Expert group to develop a roadmap for biodiversity mainstreaming -Joint effort to fund sustainable farming projects




ICYMI: Our latest Fireplace webinar explored the crucial role of Other Effective Area-Based Conservation Measures (OECMs) in meeting the global 30x30 conservation goal. Watch the recording-lnkd.in/dWhf_xRd @DanielMarnewick @MalidadiL @thomas_sberna @vladyrusso @KWCAKenya
📢 Happening today! Don't miss out this on insightful session of our Fireplace webinar series: "Recognising and Sustaining OECMs: Inclusive Pathways for Biodiversity and Community Resilience" 🕛 Time: 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM SAST/4:00 PM - 5:30 PM EAT ➡️Register-engage.iucn.org/event/fireplac…
This week, the @biodev2030 Kenya team had a productive fact-finding mission in Kajiado County! Engaged with county technical teams, county investment authority, & communities to build a strong biodiversity conservation proposal. #NaturePositive solutions!




We have signed an MoU with @min_waterUg to formally enhance our existing collaboration. This agreement will boost efforts in managing, conserving, and sustainably utilizing Uganda's precious water, wetlands, forests, and natural resources. ➡️Read more - iucn.org/news/202507/iu…




IUCN & @Huawei's #Tech4Nature team met with key Kenya gov't agencies to discuss coral reef monitoring at Kisite-Mpunguti MPA. Using underwater cameras & AI, this project under @HuaweiTech4All program aims to enhance management effectiveness & achieve the site's Green List status!




Wetlands are vital ecosystems that provide numerous essential services for both nature and humans. Protecting and restoring wetlands is crucial for maintaining healthy ecosystems and ensuring human wellbeing. #WetlandsWednesday #WetlandsMatter
📢 Happening today! Don't miss out this on insightful session of our Fireplace webinar series: "Recognising and Sustaining OECMs: Inclusive Pathways for Biodiversity and Community Resilience" 🕛 Time: 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM SAST/4:00 PM - 5:30 PM EAT ➡️Register-engage.iucn.org/event/fireplac…
🎙️ We’ve updated our rich lineup of speakers for the discussion on: “Recognising and Sustaining OECMs: Inclusive Pathways for Biodiversity and Community Resilience” 🗓️ Date: 9 July 2025 🕓 Time: 4:00–5:30 PM EAT 🔗 Register here: engage.iucn.org/event/fireplac…