Twinning partnerships between rangers from different regions and countries: This exchange of knowledge, experience and skills of rangers at eye level is a priority for us as the European Ranger Federation and also for the International Ranger Federation. But what… Read More
President’s letter and news on the situation of rangers in Israel
It has now been almost two weeks since Rangers in Israel and all civilians in the region have to live with even more terrible news every day and traumatic situations in close vicinity. We would like to put a spotlight… Read More
We stand with the Rangers in Israel
It was with great sadness that we learned of the attacks in Israel. With this letter we would like to stand by our Ranger friends in Israel and assure them of our solidarity. Our thoughts and wishes for a quick… Read More
Israeli rangers on Twinning visit: fruitful discussions on conservation challenges
Exchange of knowledge from ranger to ranger on site: Twinning partnerships between rangers from two different countries thrive on this. Such an exchange has just taken place again in the protected areas of Brandenburg and in the Black Forest National… Read More
“Twinning is practical and emotional, sometimes life changing learning”
It was a packed five days that rangers from Germany experienced during their visit to their Twinning partners in Israel last week. And it was even the second mutual visit of the Twinning partners after the pandemic, following the meeting… Read More
US Park seeks twinning partner in Europe
You work in a challenging protected area that is heavily frequented by visitors due to transit roads, but with seasonal differences? Then this search request from the USA for a European twinning partner could be just right for your team.… Read More
Strong through differences: Twinning partners Israel and Germany meet again since pandemic
There may exist two years between the rangers from Israel and Germany during which joint excursions and face-to-face exchanges of the twinning partners were not possible – but contact has not broken off as the twinning-initiators Ilan Yeger from the… Read More
Protected areas in Albania are growing – ranger capacity must keep pace
In the latest episode of our series on national ranger associations, we visit Albania and its rangers – hosts of our European Ranger Congress (ERC) in October. Rangers in Albania might not have a long history. But their commitment and… Read More
Boost for Israeli-German Twinning Project
Good work pays off: Our twinning project between the rangers of Israel and Germany is worth 1,000 euros to Sparkasse Freyung-Grafenau. This is the donation amount with which it supports our international exchange of experience and knowledge. It is precisely… Read More
“We need to get back into international exchange on pressing issues”
🇬🇧🇩🇪 The issues for rangers in Europe are pressing, while exchange and learning from each other has been difficult recently due to the pandemic. This is where the European Ranger Federation comes in with its international train-the-trainer camp “Biodiversity on… Read More