The Convention on Wetlands is central to our work. We aim to influence and enable the convention and its meetings every three years

  • We base our strategy on the three-year cycle between Ramsar COPs.
  • We communicate with the Ramsar Secretariat and the Ramsar Regional Initiatives and Centres.

We started our preparation for COP15 in April 2024, with a visioning workshop. See the agenda and summary.

News about WWN and the Convention

  • Fundación Cerro Verde

    The approach How long you’ve been running it Twenty-four years  Actors The local Corporación JUMAPACOM Manglares Don Goyo which unites seven legal associations of small artisanal crabbers and traditional near shores fishers which represent six ancestral mangrove islands ancestral communities. – Fundación Cerro Verde – Schutzwald e.V. And for the new implementation plan (2024-2025) additionally:…

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  • Société civile environnementale/sud-kivu (SOCEARUCO)

    The approach To achieve the project objectives we have the organization of workshops, meetings, advocacy, community work, reforestation and restoration activities, sensitization of riparian communities, organization of radio and television programs with the community, indigenous peoples and the state. How it’s going In the Democratic Republic of Congo, wetlands are disappearing five times faster than…

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  • Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment (ATREE)

    By Priyadarsanan Dharma Rajan The approach How long you’ve been running it Nineteen years Actors Fishers, Farmers, Tour enterprises, Local Self govts., Teachers & students, Line Departments.  Objectives To identify and develop local capacity and institutional networks for participatory integrated management of the heavily used estuaries of India. How it’s going Challenges Connections to the…

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What is Ramsar and how does WWN work with it?

See 2022 resources on the COP14 page.
Learn about our 2018 activities at COP13.

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