Today@9am Prof. Judi Wakhungu EGH opens IUCN Eastern and Southern Africa Regional Forum @InterConNairobi Bob Godec among other dignitaries attending

Youth of Conservation Clubs of Kenya welcome IUCN delegates to Regional Conservation Forum #IUCN #ESARO

Prof. Judi Wakhungu EGH address delegates IUCN open dialogue on future of conservation Kenya Wildlife Service Paul Udoto, MPRSK

"Our challenges as society are surmountable if we come together as a collective" Prof. Judi Wakhungu #ESARORCF15

#ESAROFORUM discussion now on biodiversity values. Jessica, H.E Johan and Dino Martins IUCN ESARO

#ESAROFORUM African beliefs and myths are going away IUCN ESARO

Dino Martins Change is immense, powerful. We, 1 species out of 1.9million described species, are the drivers of this change" #ESARORCF15

We cannot succeed with conservation still seen as the enemy of development. Heavy lifting continues #iucnesaroforum

"Countries that succeed in environmental conservation tend 2 be the most democratic" Johan Borgstam IUCN #IUCNESAROForum

Amb. Borgstam - "What the world needs is not treaties.. agreements. What it lacks is implementation" #ESARORCF15

"How do we sustain both economic & political progress with nature?" Dino J. Martins IUCN #IUCNESAROForum

SWE amb Johan Borgstam at IUCN Reg Forum with CS Wakhungu. Demo society key to accountability, sust dev, growth Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs

#ESAROFORUM. Jessica Eriyo. Without economic value, would have been hard to save Mabira Forest NatureUganda IUCN ESARO BirdLife International

How it went at IUCN Eastern and Southern Africa Regional Forum @InterConNairobi Prof. Judi Wakhungu EGH Dr.Richard Lesiyampe Bob Godec

At Opening of IUCN Regional Conservation Forum for shaping Africa's conservation future Bob Godec Johan Borgstam UN Environment Programme

Opening speech by Ambassador Godec #ESARORCF15 nairobi.usembassy.gov/sp-093015.html

Culling of the Mauritius Fruit Bat Pteropus niger: IUCN Species Survival Position Statement facebook.com/IUCNBatSpecial…

IUCN: Championing nature-based solutions youtu.be/-3nobLGK02A via YouTube

I'm reading China’s climate comeback: How the top polluter is cleaning up via the New Scientist app - newscientist.com/article/mg2283…