The event is dedicated to International Cooperation with a specific focus on enterprises. CODEWAY, the Cooperation Development Expo, is the first Italian trade fair fully dedicated to international Development Cooperation. It is organised by FIERA ROMA and developed at two different times: 1 – 3 … Read more “CODEWAY Expo”
International Rivers protects rivers and defends the rights of the communities who depend on them. Join us this year to hear more about our work for Indigenous and tribal groups around the world, the transformative legal concept of rights for nature, and why we need … Read more “International Rivers 2021 Gala”
The Drakensberg Crane Conservation Project’s priority community engagement work is focused on conservation agriculture and capacity building, public awareness and education, and health and environment. International Crane Foundation project communities, such as KwaMkhize, are predominantly unemployed and surviving mainly on social grants and agricultural products. … Read more “Permaculture and Cranes”
A milestone for the environment in South Africa! The country’s first landowner has signed a carbon project development contract. South Africa’s Carbon Tax Act creates a market for those who can sequester or trap carbon, such as those with suitable farmlands – and habitat for … Read more “Farmers lead the way in cultivating solutions to climate change”
Two hydropower giants account for over half of the world’s dams, yet the biodiversity impacts of their projects remained largely unanalyzed and overlooked in planning processes. A new report, Advancing Ecological Civilization?, examines the biodiversity footprint of the world’s two largest dam-builders, PowerChina and … Read more “Chinese hydropower giants and their biodiversity footprints”
Child’s Dream has been supporting the construction of schools in Lao PDR since 2006, and in the province of Xaignabouli (located on the northwest border of Lao PDR) since 2008. While building schools has certainly been a rewarding project, it did not take long to … Read more “Computer Laboratory Programme”
Thryophilus nicefori is an endemic species of Colombia that was discovered in the 1940s and described by Rodolphe Meyer de Schaeunsee (author of “Birds of the Republic of Colombia”) in 1946. All known populations of the species face a progressive loss of habitat caused by the … Read more “Protecting the habitat of Niceforo’s Wren”
When the UNESCO World Heritage Committee (WHC) meets from July 16 to 31, they will be tasked with addressing urgent threats to some of the world’s most treasured sites of priceless natural and cultural heritage. Among the issues the committee must confront is the growing … Read more “Our World Heritage is deeply tied to rivers and they need protection from dams”
The only school in Sambour Village located deep inside the Kulen Promtep Wildlife Sanctuary has a new school library– painted the International Crane Foundation’s branded blue color!The region is the most important breeding area for Eastern Sarus Cranes in Cambodia, and we are proud to … Read more “New School Library to Inspire Future Generations in Cambodia”
The Yucatán Peninsula houses many rich and productive ecosystems, from coastal lagoons to mangrove forests to coral reefs. Last winter, Impact Blue, WildAid Marine, and the Regional Federation of Fishing Cooperatives in Yucatán came together to develop an effective, low-cost Marine Protection System (MPS) Plan … Read more “WildAid Marine on Team for First Joint Patrol of Scorpion Reef National Park”