New Alliance between One with Nature Expo and FACE agreed
FACE is proud to announce a new partnership...
06 July, 2021
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News & Events
Hunting and Conservation of Turtle Dove in Europe – Facts and Figures
A fact document on Turtle Dove (Streptopelia turtur)...
01 July, 2021
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FACE response to open letter from MEPs to European Commission about Turtle Dove in the western flyway
the president of FACE and the presidents of the national hunting associations in Portugal, Spain.....
01 July, 2021
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Restoring habitat for Turtle Dove in France
FACE is pleased to present the FACE Biodiversity Manifesto Project of the Month for June 2021: The Vendéen 20-year strong habitat restoration project...
29 June, 2021
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Link between hunting and conservation in Europe demonstrated by major initiative
In response to the EU Biodiversity Strategy for 2030, FACE has launched its new Biodiversity Manifesto...
28 June, 2021
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Leaders Of Mediterranean Hunting & Conservation Organisations Meet
This week, the Presidents of the FACE Member associations in the Mediterranean region from France, Spain, Italy, Malta, Greece, Portugal and Cyprus met...
25 June, 2021
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European Parliament calls for stronger action on nature conservation
Following the European Commission’s publication of the EU Biodiversity Strategy for 2030 and the EU government conclusions in 2020, the European...
09 June, 2021
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Positive vote for wildlife trade by the European Parliament
FACE is delighted to report that on 8 June 2021, a majority of MEPs (336) voted to support an amendment (no. 24) to...
09 June, 2021
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Open letter on “How trophy-hunting helps protect Africa’s wildlife”
Modern international hunting in Africa is genuinely misunderstood. Moreover, the misinformation in the media can be detrimental to the conservation...
02 June, 2021
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FACE Biodiversity Manifesto ‘Project of the Month’: Pulling spain’s red-legged patridge back from the brink
FACE is pleased to present the FACE Biodiversity Manifesto Project of the Month for March 2021...
26 May, 2021
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Major Report On The Contribution Of Hunters To Nature Conservation Published
FACE is proud to unveil the release of its latest Biodiversity Manifesto report....
21 May, 2021
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World Migratory Bird Day: Celebrating hunters’ conservation efforts for the Turtle Dove
Today is world Migratory Bird Day and the European Federation for Hunting and Conservation (FACE) is...
08 May, 2021
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‘You just can’t make this stuff up’: Italy’s hunting of Turtle Dove
FACE has written to the editor of the UK's Independent newspaper in response to this factually incorrect and misleading article....
05 May, 2021
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Italian Hunting Associations Against Poaching
For FACE, illegal killing is not only a conservation problem, but damaging to the reputation of sustainable hunting. That’s why we promote zero-tolerance...
28 April, 2021
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Intergroup Webinar – EU Nature Restoration Targets: State of play and next steps
On 13 April 2021, the European Parliament’s “Biodiversity, Hunting, Countryside” Intergroup hosted a high-level conference organised by FACE & ELO...
15 April, 2021
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Grassroots Conservation Projects for Wildfowl in Europe
Europe’s hunters are driving grassroots conservation projects to enhance the breeding success of many wildfowl species in Europe...
08 April, 2021
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Petition to support the Grey Partridge in Belgium
The Belgian (Flemish) Hunting Association – Hubertus Vereniging Vlaanderen (HVV) – responds to anti-hunting efforts with a petition to support the conservation of...
01 April, 2021
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EU Nature Restoration Targets: State of play and next steps
The conference organised by the “Biodiversity, Hunting, Countryside” Intergroup in conjunction with FACE and the European Landowners' Organization...
25 March, 2021
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FACE RELEASES ITS ACTIVITY REPORT 2020
FACE is pleased to publish its annual Activity Report for 2020, which provides highlights of our main work last year. This is a...
24 March, 2021
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Infographic: Benefits of Hunting
Hunting is an essential part of the cultural heritage of many nations, with many individual traditions and customs which are kept alive through...
17 March, 2021
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Statement: Response to calls by some NGOs to introduce a moratorium on hunting in Montenegro
The International Council for Game and Wildlife Conservation (CIC) and FACE have reacted to...
12 March, 2021
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FACE Biodiversity Manifesto ‘Project of the Month’: Advancing the nature restoration agenda in Malta
FACE is pleased to present the FACE Biodiversity Manifesto Project of the Month for March 2021...
11 March, 2021
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Hunting under the Birds Directive: An open debate on the state of play
On 25 February 2021, the European Parliament’s “Biodiversity, Hunting, Countryside” Intergroup hosted a high-level conference organised by FACE...
26 February, 2021
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Nature is under pressure, but not from hunting
Hunting is increasingly being referred to as a high-pressure driving species’ loss and habitat deterioration. When looking more closely at the figures, a...
17 February, 2021
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The importance of hunters in protected areas management: Black Grouse conservation in Poland
FACE Biodiversity Manifesto "Project of the Month" for February 2021...
15 February, 2021
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