The International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) recognised the Foundation’s continuing support, inviting Dr Claudio Segré to join IUCN’s circle of “Patrons of Nature” in December 2013.
Yearly Archives: 2013
For 110 years Fauna and Flora International (FFI) has dedicated itself to the conservation of the world’s threatened species. This was cause for celebration in October 2013 when FFI, together with Sir David Attenborough, hosted a gala dinner at the…
In 2013 the Jerusalem Zoo celebrated its 20th anniversary which concurred with the inauguration of its new “Living with the Wolves” exhibit. The development of this new enclosure was made possible by the financial support of Fondation Segré. On the…
Although its origins can be traced back to the initial purchase of land in 1991, the Australian Wildlife Conservancy (AWC) became a public charitable organization in 2001. AWC now owns 22 sanctuaries covering more than 2.6 million hectares around Australia.…
On 20th March 2013, IUCN and Fondation Segré had the pleasure of hosting a dinner-conference in the honour of one of Australia’s most well-known conservationists, writers and climatologists: Professor Tim Flannery. Held in the beautiful “Société de Lecture” in the…
BirdLife International is the world’s largest nature conservation Partnership. Together there are 120 BirdLife Partners worldwide – one per country – and growing. BirdLife is widely recognised as the world leader in bird conservation. Rigorous science informed by practical feedback…
Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust is an international charity working globally towards saving species from extinction and conserving the diversity and integrity of the life on earth. Headquartered in Jersey, UK and working with a wide range of international partners, this…
The European Association of Zoos and Aquaria (EAZA) is an organization for the European and Middle East zoo and aquarium community that links over 340 member organizations in 41 countries. EAZA is committed to enhancing the professionalism and standards of…
Established over a century ago, Fauna & Flora was the world’s first international conservation organisation. The pioneering work of its founders in Africa led to the creation of numerous protected areas, including Kruger and Serengeti National Parks. Fauna & Flora’s…
The Fondo Ambiente Italiano (FAI), a non-profit foundation created in 1975, is the National Trust of Italy. As such, its mission is the conservation and preservation of Italian cultural and historical heritage as reflected in buildings and properties of architectural and…