The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) World Conservation Congress will take place in Marseille from 3 to 11 September 2021. It will be possible to attend the event in-person in Marseille or to follow it remotely. Register now!

The IUCN World Conservation Congress is where the world comes together to set priorities and drive conservation and sustainable development action. IUCN’s 1400+ government, civil society and indigenous peoples’ Member organisations vote on major issues, action which guides humanity’s relationship with our planet for the decades ahead. IUCN’s unique and inclusive membership gives the Congress a powerful mandate as it is not solely government or non-government, but both together.

The Congress is also the largest marketplace for conservation and sustainable development science, practice and policy. Scientists, policy experts, business leaders and professionals from around the globe share their experience, innovation and latest research.There will be:

• 1000+ participants
• 1300+ interactive sessions
• 160+ countries represented
• 100+ motions decided
• 4 high-level dialogues

Learn more here.