Volunteering can be an important support to the work of rangers, including in the fight against poaching. In our webinar series in cooperation with the Israel Nature and Parks Authority (INPA), we show under which conditions the use of volunteers… Read More
How partnership helps rangers from El Salvador and Europe
When rangers around the world stand together, this not only helps them but also precious nature and humankind depending on it. The partnership between rangers from El Salvador and the Bavarian Forest National Park is a truly encouraging example. Its… Read More
Newly (re)elected ERF Board heads into future on stable course
Actually, the changes after the board elections at the European Ranger Congress boil down to an “l” in the first name: After three years as Vice-President, Ian Brooker is replaced by Ilan Yeger, while Urs Reif, who had been acting… Read More
Coming soon: Online Training Dogs for Conservation
Make sure to save that date if you’re into dogs and conservation: On Thursday, 8 December, Wesley Visscher, CEO of Scent Imprint Conservation Dogs, is visiting us to offer an online training on dogs working for nature conservation. Those are the… Read More
24 nationalities, many commonalities: Rangers exchange on the “most beautiful job in the world”
On the road with rangers from Europe and all over the world in the mountains of the Shebenik-Jablanica National Park in Albania. Time to talk: about what it means to be outdoors every day and sometimes at night, working to… Read More
And action: Video shows highlights of 5th ERC
Immerse yourself in the atmosphere of the ERC: Our congress film takes you there. Sit back and let yourself be taken away into an atmosphere of intensive work in workshops, inspiring presentations and excursions and networking above all. These three… Read More
ERF October Newsletter is here
A review of the Congress in Albania, its collected presentations in the upload, an insight into Albania’s protected areas and being a ranger in Serbia and Hungary: read this and more now in the October newsletter. You do not yet… Read More
Tirana Commitment: action points to better support Europe’s rangers
The European Ranger Congress was also an opportunity for the Board of the European Ranger Federation and the representatives of the national ranger associations to reflect together on a strategic roadmap for how Europe’s rangers can be better supported in… Read More
That was ERC too: Learning from and supporting Albania’s rangers
With the fifth European Ranger Congress, Europe’s rangers were guests in Albania. The aim of the congress in Tirana was also to get to know the work of the local rangers and the still young Albanian ranger association. Thus, the… Read More
ERC: Knowledge exchange at eye level and re-connecting the European Ranger family
Surely many of you who were with us at the 5th European Ranger Congress in Albania still share memories of the days spent together in Tirana. Time for a flashback, also for all those who unfortunately could not be there:… Read More