IUCN Motion 107: Protect the Sacred
Protecting the sacred means protecting life. IUCN World Conservation Congress Motion 107 calls for safeguarding sacred landscapes, species & Indigenous stewardship worldwide.
IUCN Motion 096: On the Road to Half
WILD12 advanced the call to protect at least Half of Earth—linking Indigenous stewardship with science-based conservation goals.
IUCN Motion 131: Defending Sápmi’s Old Growth Forests
Protecting Sámi lifeways means protecting old growth forests. IUCN WCC Motion 131 is a stand for culture, climate, and a livable future.
IUCN Motion 097: Making Conservation Future Ready Through Mentorship
IUCN WCC 2025 Motion 097 ensures mentorship becomes a cornerstone of conservation, empowering youth and bridging generations for a future-ready movement.
YAWANAWÁ: Yawanawá Forest Indigenous Patrols Protect Rainforest
18 young Yawanawá trained as rangers to defend their ancestral Amazon forest—blending tradition and tech in a bold new model for Indigenous-led protection.
PRESS RELEASE: The Indigenous Struggle for Land in Kenya’s Lake Jipe Region
Bulldozers clear Kenya’s Mkocheni village, forcing 200+ Indigenous families off sacred lands vital for wildlife, culture, and survival.
WILD SÁPMI: A New Alliance to Defend Old Growth Press Release
WILD.org expands its 50+ year legacy of ecosystem protection by partnering with Sámi reindeer herders to defend Sweden’s old growth boreal forests and support Indigenous stewardship.
Swedish Forest Company SCA’s Exit from FSC Certification
Swedish forest company, SCA, is leaving the Forest Stewardship Council—undermining Indigenous rights, climate action, and opening the door to ecological harm.
Investing in Tomorrow: CoalitionWILD’s Mentorship Motion
For decades, conservation has relied heavily on the deep wisdom and technical expertise of seasoned practitioners. Their hard-won knowledge has protected landscapes, endangered species, and cultural heritage across the globe. Yet as we stand on the brink of unprecedented ecological tipping points, there is an urgent need to cultivate the next wave of leadership—one that is agile, inclusive, and ready to inherit the mantle of responsibility.
Protecting the Sápmi Forest
Boreal forests are the largest land-based carbon sink yet Sweden is deforesting its old growth trees at a faster rate than the deforestation of the Amazon.
