One platform for all rangers around the world: That’s the vision of Force For Nature, an organisation committed to the belief that rangers are the best lever we have to restore nature and deliver nature-based solutions. Its main product, the… Read More
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New Year’s greetings from ERF President
Our President Urs Reif sends best New Year’s greetings to all rangers and conservationists in Europe and the world. See here his outlook for 2023 against the backdrop of the COP 15 results and on an exciting ERF training program.… Read More
ERF December newsletter is out
Check out the latest news on our training offers such as the Nature Interpretation Training in Denmark (there are still places available – register here) or our training on the use of drones for ranger work in Spain. Also: interviews… Read More
MedPAN’s Small Grant Fund supports projects in Marine Protected Areas
You are working for marine protected areas in the Mediterranean region? Then this grant offer could be interesting: MedPAN, the Marine Protected Areas Network in the Mediterranean, offers funding for small projects. The offer is aimed at organisations in charge of… Read More
Season’s greetings from the European Rangers
Now that a turbulent 2022 is coming to an end, Europe’s rangers wish you, your loved ones and families a truly wonderful finish. Be it the Christmas holidays or simply a few contemplative and hopefully confident days around the turn… Read More
“Swedish rangers have to vamp up to counter the lack of care about our profession”
The fact that rangers are not taken seriously becomes a problem if we want to protect at least 30 percent of the planet’s land and oceans by 2030. Sweden is a good example for announcing this 30 by 30 target… Read More
Storytelling: an essential tool for environmental education
Our ranger training on environmental education is all about storytelling: Denmark’s rangers will show and let participants try out for themselves around Frederikshavn from 27 to 31 March 2023 how storytelling can improve rangers’ skills in interpreting nature for environmental… Read More
Europe’s rangers mourn the death of Juan Pedro de la Cruz Sagredo
It is with great dismay that the ERF learned of the tragic death of the Spanish ranger Juan Pedro de la Cruz Sagredo. He fell victim to the floods in central/southern Spain last Tuesday. Our deepest sympathy and thoughts are… Read More
Georgian rangers: defending wildlife in huge areas with few staff
Our project officer Maia has established the Georgian Ranger Association with the help of the international ranger network in 2019. Only recently at the ERC in Albania, the association celebrated its twinning agreement with the British Countryside Management Association. Today,… Read More
Watch our online training Dogs for Conservation
Rangers, conservationists and dog experts from all over the world joined us for our online training on Dogs for Conservation with Wesley Visscher, owner of Scent Imprint Conservation Dogs. Our huge thanks goes to Wesley for an exciting, insightful and… Read More