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Are you being heard? How to unlock the power of communication in conservation.

Why attend
How often does critically important information regarding environmental and development challenges fail to connect with policy-makers, donors, stakeholders and communities? How often are our efforts not sufficient to drive the right action? How often do the important messages we need communicate go un-heard?
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In this innovative and interactive session you will hear from a broad range of experts and topics, including what we can learn from the world of advertising through to the important role of gender diversity in communication. Join this session if you want to learn how to effectively translate scientific knowledge and project information into compelling communication strategies. In an increasingly cluttered and noisy world what does it take for your message to cut through? Join this interactive communication session with expert communicators from around the world, including learnings from the Head of Strategy at global advertising agency M&C Saatchi Group . You’ll leave the session inspired by the power of communication and practical tools you can apply to ensure your message ultimately gets heard.

Session agenda

Moderator

Ms Lourdes LÁZARO MARÍN

Corporate Department Coordinator,
IUCN Centre for Mediterranean Cooperation
Spain


15:30 - 17:00

Speaker

Ms Beatrace Ndisha MWANJALA

Global Youth Ambassador ,
Global Peace Foundation, TheirWorld
Kenya


15:30 - 17:00

Mr Kai LINTUNEN

Head of International Communication,
Finnish Forest Association
Finland

Save the planet – use forests? - communications challenges and opportunities at a time of change
15:30 - 17:00

Mr Robert GRACE

Co-founder, Head of Strategy,
M&C Saatchi Group
South Africa


15:30 - 17:00

Mr Sambat RANABHAT

Master Scholar ,
Agriculture and Forestry University
Nepal


15:30 - 17:00

  • IUCN Commission on Education and Communication (CEC)
  • FAO
  • IUCN-MED
  • #NatureForAll

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