Turtle Dove: Update on 2022 hunting season
On 18 March 2022, the first meeting of the EU Task Force on the Recovery of Birds took place...
08 April, 2022
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News & Events
FACE Members’ Meeting, Warsaw: European hunters’ respond in times of crises
From 5-7 April, the FACE Members’ Meeting...
07 April, 2022
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Finnish SOTKA: Managing Wetlands and Wildlife – BDM Project of the Month March
Manifesto Project of the Month for March 2022...
31 March, 2022
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Europe’s largest rural stakeholders release joint statement on large carnivore conflicts
Joint statement on increasing large carnivore...
17 March, 2022
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Wildlife Trade: FACE at the CITES Standing Committee
Sustainable, legal and equitable wildlife trade can be a powerful nature-based solution for meeting the twin challenges of enhancing rural livelihoods ...
15 March, 2022
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The European Hunting Community stands in Solidarity with Ukraine
The European Hunting Community stands in Solidarity with Ukraine - Your Donations Are Needed....
04 March, 2022
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FACE proudly announces a new partnership with Härkila
FACE is proud to announce a new partnership with Härkila...
24 February, 2022
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Sliabh Beagh: Irish hunters maintain critical mountain area for Red Grouse in protected area
Manifesto Project of the Month for February 2022...
09 February, 2022
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International Statement On Avian Influenza In Poultry And Wild Birds
Hunters as watchdogs for the health of wildlife: Hunters play a key role in monitoring the health status of our wildlife, in particular,...
26 January, 2022
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Italian Hunters make valuable contribution to International Waterbirds Census 2022
FACE is pleased to present the FACE Biodiversity Manifesto Project of the Month for January 2022...
24 January, 2022
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African Swine Fever reaches Italy: Several cases confirmed
On 7 January, regional authorities confirmed the first case of African Swine Fever (ASF) in Piedmont, Italy....
17 January, 2022
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Cultural importance of Falconry receives major recognition under global convention
UNESCO decided to include six new countries on the...
20 December, 2021
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Spanish bow hunters assisting with urban wildlife management
In many parts of Europe, wild boar populations are increasing and their ability to colonise and thrive near/in urban areas is causing increasing...
17 December, 2021
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Invasive Alien Species: Work by Hunters and Falconers highlighted
The secretariat of the Bern Convention thanked FACE for delivering the 2021 Report on the Implementation of the Code of Conduct on Hunting...
16 December, 2021
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FACE RELEASES ITS ACTIVITY REPORT 2021
FACE is pleased to publish its annual Activity Report for 2021, which provides highlights of our main work last year. This is a...
12 December, 2021
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Move to ban hunting in 10% of the EU considered unjustified by Member States
After one year of intensive discussion with Member States, a proposal made by the EC...
07 December, 2021
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Report on the 41st Bern Convention Standing Committee
The 41st Bern Convention Standing Committee took place from 29th November to 3rd December 2021...
05 December, 2021
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Ruddy Duck eradication – Progress update 2021
Update on the Ruddy Duck in Europe...
03 December, 2021
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FACE Infographic on Invasive Alien Species (IAS)
A FACE infographic to promote the hunters' role in combatting Invasive Alien Species which are one of the five main drivers of biodiversity...
29 November, 2021
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FACE meeting with Simonas Gentvilas, Lithuanian Minister of Environment
Torbjörn Larsson, FACE President and Virginijus Kantaukas, President of the Lithuania Hunters’...
26 November, 2021
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The role of hunters in Invasive Alien Species (IAS) management – Cooperation with the Bern Convention
Cooperation FACE, IAF and Bern Convention...
25 November, 2021
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European Parliament approves the next CAP: Member States must deliver for the environment
European hunters are aware of the importance of farming policies, such as the Common Agricultural...
24 November, 2021
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Face Position on Falconry in Europe Adopted
On 24 September 2021, the FACE General Assembly unanimously adopted a clear position on Falconry in Europe to guide FACE’s work on this...
22 October, 2021
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High level conference on EU Biodiversity Strategy and EU Forest Strategy in Poland
On 8 October 2021, an international conference was held in Warsaw under the title: “The future of forest.....
18 October, 2021
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The European Red List of birds: 2021 update
Today, the European Red List of Birds 2021 was launched with assessments of the regional extinction risks for all 544 bird species in...
14 October, 2021
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