WCC 2016 Res 002 - Progress Report

General Information

Resolution
46419
Period covered

I. IUCN Constituencies implementing this Resolution

IUCN Members
Fundación Ambiente y Recursos Naturales ( Argentina )
Canadian Museum of Nature ( Canada )
Biodiversity Committee, Chinese Academy of Sciences ( China )
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Zoologisk Have København ( Denmark )
Centro para la Conservación y Ecodesarrollo de la Bahía de Samaná y su Entorno ( Dominican Republic )
Caucasus Environmental NGO Network ( Georgia )
Al Shouf Cedar Society ( Lebanon )
Reforestamos México A.C. ( Mexico )
Endangered Wildlife Trust ( South Africa )
IUCN Commissions
No Commissions are/have been involved
IUCN Secretariat
Yes
Other non-IUCN related organisations
IUCN Council. The above IUCN Members participate in the work of the IUCN Global Group for National and Regional Committee Development as Chairs or Secretaries of a number of IUCN Regional Committees. Therefore the amount of IUCN Members involved are actually much higher. See attachment for details on GG membership.

II. Implementation

Activities carried out to implement this Resolution
Capacity-building
Convene stakeholders/Networking
Policy influencing/advocacy
Describe the results/achievements of the activities
The Global Groups Terms of Reference were approved by IUCN Council. Overall the Global Group has achieved 100% representation from across all IUCN Regions and includes representatives from Secretariat and IUCN Council. The Global Group is now firmly established and and participants actively engaged.
In 2017 the IUCN Global Group met 5 times. The minutes of these meetings are linked to below.
Challenges/obstacles encountered in the implementation of this Resolution and measures taken
None.
Future actions / activities needed for the implementation of this Resolution
Both online and face-to-face meetings will contribute to driving the implementation of this Resolution forward. In addition a global directory of National and Regional Committee contacts is to be published in 2018.
Are these actions/activities planned?
Yes

III. Status of implementation

Implementation status of this Resolution
On-going: implementation consisting of repetitive, recurrent action (attending meetings, reporting, etc.)

IV. Additional Information

Report status
Published