The Zoological Society of London and National Geographic are developing a set of free online training courses for protected area practitioners around the world, which are planned to be endorsed by the IUCN WCPA. To help ensure that they are… Read More
Happy New Year!
The European Ranger Federation would like to wish you a Happy New Year!
CMA Conference | Countryside Management Association
CMA Conference 2018 – Engaging communities, enhancing lives Tuesday 20th & Wednesday 21st November Lee Valley Regional Park, Cheshunt, Hertfordshire. More information on CMA website
New attempt of homicide of a Spanish ranger
On October 7th, a ranger from Castilla y León, who had stopped a cattle-man driving on a restricted access road within the Regional Park of Picos de Europa (province of León)
Commemoration of All Saints in Slovakia
On All Saints Day (1st November 2018) – a group of Slovak rangers gathered to light a candle for their fallen colleagues at this memorial dedicated to European Rangers in the Považský Inovec mountains.
Europarc Federation Conference in Scotland
Over 600 participants from 42 countries took part at the annual EUROPARC Conference in Cairngorms National Park Scotland this September. The Conference was hosted under the title „European Parks: Inspired by the next generation“ and it was focused on youth involvement in Protected areas.
News from the Portuguese Ranger Association
The APGVN – Portuguese Ranger Association managed to recruit 57 new Park Rangers in the last two years. The APGVN is very concerned about the lack of professional training for the new Park Rangers, despite insisting to the Government that… Read More
The Ranger Association of Vojvodina becomes a member of the IRF
The application for IRF Provisional membership of the Ranger Association of Vojvodina in Serbia has been approved by the IRF. The European Ranger Federation board would like to welcome the Ranger Association of Vojvodina into the world family of Rangers.… Read More
A new ranger association in Austria
The association in Austria is founded under the name “Österreichs Nationalparkranger”. The aim is to inform about other ranger association and to communicate about nationalpark relevant information. The next step is to establish Logo, Facebook… and gain members. Well done… Read More
World Ranger Day 2018 – A success!
Message from Louise Reynolds, Executive Officer of the International Ranger Federation World Ranger Day 2018 was a HUGE success in so many ways. We saw many more events across the globe than we expected. Each event celebrated the work of… Read More