WCC 2020 Res 115 - Activity Report

NWC continues to promote the resolution and substance in a variety of fora including in preparation for the 10th UCCAC COSP tto be hoste4d by the US in Atlanta, Georgia in December.NWC is also promoting it in the UNTOC context. NWCis going to to an IUCN USNC hybrid event on whistleblowers. Whistleblowers were addressed at the IACC hosted by the USG and Transparency International. NWC has promoted whistleblowers in providing input to the US State Department on international deforestation and to USAID on countering nature crime. NWC has worked to incorporate whistleblowers in anti-corruption work.

NWC has had regular communications with the IUCN human rights and conservation team lead and sought to engage CEC, CEESP and With little success at least on whistleblowers. NWC raises the issue at any relevant IUCN meetings/ NWC provided comments on the the last Council agenda and has not received a reply. NWC also wrote the PPC human rights task force ( now truth and reconciliation) on the relevance of Res 115 and whistleblowers and has not heard back.