In our January newsletter we take a look on the situation of the rangers in Ukraine and how to support their work. If you have further ideas how to help the people, rangers and protected areas in Ukraine: please mail… Read More
News
Global Ranger Congress is not related to World Ranger Congress
Today we take up the clarification of the International Ranger Federation that the “Global Ranger Congress” on the Azores announced for later this year is not an official International Ranger Federation World Ranger Congress. Our President Urs Reif writes to… Read More
Heroes of diversity: “Rangers are nature’s first line of defence”
The Earth is facing the sixth mass extinction in history: this is what science journalist Philip Bethge writes in the German news magazine “Der Spiegel”. He accompanied rangers for a series in the run-up to the COP15 biodiversity conference to… Read More
“Bulgarians love their nature, but need education on its conservation”
The National Protected Areas Control Agency (NPACA) started as an NGO in Bulgaria three years ago to establish not only the ranger profession, but also a specific ranger framework for the country’s more than 600 protected areas. It is truly… Read More
Drone training: Adding modern technology to the ranger toolkit
Using drones out in the field has many benefits for rangers: It’s a versatile, fast response tool that can gather an enormous amount of information with hardly any impact on wildlife. If you want to learn how exactly to use… Read More
Force For Nature: elevating the status of rangers
One platform for all rangers around the world: That’s the vision of Force For Nature, an organisation committed to the belief that rangers are the best lever we have to restore nature and deliver nature-based solutions. Its main product, the… Read More
New Year’s greetings from ERF President
Our President Urs Reif sends best New Year’s greetings to all rangers and conservationists in Europe and the world. See here his outlook for 2023 against the backdrop of the COP 15 results and on an exciting ERF training program.… Read More
ERF December newsletter is out
Check out the latest news on our training offers such as the Nature Interpretation Training in Denmark (there are still places available – register here) or our training on the use of drones for ranger work in Spain. Also: interviews… Read More
MedPAN’s Small Grant Fund supports projects in Marine Protected Areas
You are working for marine protected areas in the Mediterranean region? Then this grant offer could be interesting: MedPAN, the Marine Protected Areas Network in the Mediterranean, offers funding for small projects. The offer is aimed at organisations in charge of… Read More
Season’s greetings from the European Rangers
Now that a turbulent 2022 is coming to an end, Europe’s rangers wish you, your loved ones and families a truly wonderful finish. Be it the Christmas holidays or simply a few contemplative and hopefully confident days around the turn… Read More