From Our Blog: Recently with the ICCF Group
The latest advancements in conservation governance, from the cross-sectoral networks we grow and serve.
In Picture2022 Launch of Caucus Brasil, or the Multiparty Parliamentary Group for Conservation and Sustainable Production of the Congress of the Federative Republic of Brazil.
- Details
Protected areas endure only when political leadership, sound policy, and reliable financing work together. That was the central message of a side event convened by the ICCF Group at the 17th Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD COP17).
- Details
With support from the ICCF Group, legislators from across the Amazon Basin met on the sidelines of CBD COP17 to elect new leadership and coordinate their response to criminal networks operating across borders.
- Details
At the UN Biodiversity Conference in Yerevan, Armenia, the ICCF Group was proud to join the Government of France and the Rob Walton Foundation in presenting the G7 Nature & People Finance Alliance and the first project it will support: the Africa Keystone Protected Area Partnership.
- Details
At the UN Biodiversity Conference (CBD COP17) in Yerevan, Armenia, members of the conservation caucuses of Colombia, Ecuador, Indonesia, Kenya, Mexico, and the United Kingdom signed a joint declaration pledging to use their legislative authority to combat illegal, unreported, and unregulated fishing.
- Details
On October 13, 2026, the ICCF Group hosted a parliamentary briefing session in Maputo, Mozambique. It was the first in a series of briefings focusing on how nature supports the economy and how conservation can be financed.
- Details
ICCF Colombia brought together government institutions and members of Colombia’s Congressional Conservation Caucus to share findings on aligning agricultural and conservation policy in the country’s páramos.
- Details
ICCF convened a Congressional briefing with Matt James and Alex Dehgan, CEOs of the Colossal Foundation and Conservation X Labs respectively, to explore how emerging technologies are rapidly reshaping the future of global conservation.
- Details
On Friday, September 25, 2026, ICCF hosted a U.S. Congressional staff briefing on the theme of "Project Finance for Permanence (PFP) and Enduring Earth."
- Details
From September 17–20, 2026, lawmakers, authorities, and communities met in Bahía Solano, Chocó, to discuss conservation, artisanal fisheries, and sustainable development in Colombia’s Pacific region.
- Promoting Legislative Dialogue in the Amazon
- Somaliland Conservation Leaders Convene in Washington to Advance a National Protected Area System
- Contributing to Stronger Protected Area Management and Financial Sustainability in Colombia
- Strengthening Management and Resilience in Angola’s Conservation Areas for Sustainable Development
- Colombia Strengthens Coordination Between Legislature and Executive on Conservation Policy
- ICCF Indonesia Convenes National Dialogue on Marine Protected Area Co-Management, in Partnership with Coral Triangle Center (CTC)
- State Department Announces Intent to Appoint Board of Directors for U.S. Foundation for Natural Security and Counterterrorism
- The ICCF Group discusses role of policymakers in advancing policy coherence at UNCCD COP17
- Advancing a Joint Agenda to Strengthen the Financial Sustainability of Protected Areas and Artisanal Fisheries in Colombia
- Colombia Takes a Historic Step to Strengthen the Protection of Its Protected Areas
- ICCF UK marks World Oceans Day
- The ICCF Group Brings Together Parliamentarians from Five Countries to Participate in the 11th Our Ocean Conference
Regional Headquarters