Bern Convention Group of Experts on Invasive Alien Species (IAS)
On 24 and 25 June, FACE attended the 13th meeting of the Group of Experts of the Bern Convention on Invasive Species in...
01 July, 2019
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News & Events
Welcome to Jaroslaw Kuczaj, FACE Wildlife Policy Officer – Seconded national expert
FACE is pleased to announce that Jaroslaw Kuczaj joined the FACE team, starting a secondment as Wildlife Policy Officer – Seconded national expert....
25 June, 2019
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MAES Stakeholder workshop
From 17-18 June, the European Commission (DG Research and Innovation) hosted a MAES (Mapping and Assessment of Ecosystem Services) stakeholder workshop in Brussels....
18 June, 2019
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Welcome to Daniel Švrčula, FACE Conservation Policy Assistant
We are happy to announce that on 11 June Daniel Švrčula joined the secretariat and is working as Conservation Policy Assistant in the...
11 June, 2019
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#BiodiversityManifesto – Italian hunters use latest technology for migratory bird monitoring
Since 2009, the Italian Hunting Federation’s Research Team led by Dr. Michele Sorrenti has based its dialogue with the Italian goverment on strong...
06 June, 2019
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Ministerial conference on large carnivores: challenges and solutions. 6-7 June 2019, Bucharest
Since 2016, the Romanian decision not to issue preventative harvest quota for Brown Bear and Wolf has led to a tremendous increase in...
06 June, 2019
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Illegal killing of birds: international concerted action for the future
FACE and its members have a long-standing policy of zero-tolerance towards illegal killing of birds (IKB). To make sure that this conservation concern...
26 May, 2019
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#Vote4Hunting – Support Hunting at the next European Elections
Urge candidates and parties to support the FACE Election Manifesto! The upcoming European elections are of great importance to Europe’s 7 million hunters....
24 May, 2019
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Press Release – The People of Botswana have decided: Suspension on Hunting Lifted
FACE has consistently promoted the value of sustainable hunting as a management tool for large carnivores in Europe. Although some like to advocate...
24 May, 2019
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Celebrating 40 years of the Birds Directive
FACE has consistently promoted the value of sustainable hunting as a management tool for large carnivores in Europe. Although some like to advocate...
23 May, 2019
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Press Release – Looking back at the past 5 years with Commissioner Vella
FACE has consistently promoted the value of sustainable hunting as a management tool for large carnivores in Europe. Although some like to advocate...
23 May, 2019
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Press Release – Large carnivore hunting as a management tool gets green light
FACE has consistently promoted the value of sustainable hunting as a management tool for large carnivores in Europe. Although some like to advocate...
10 May, 2019
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Strengthened international cooperation to help migratory birds
FACE has consistently promoted the value of sustainable hunting as a management tool for large carnivores in Europe. Although some like to advocate...
09 May, 2019
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Press Release – FACE’s Vision for Wildlife Conservation in Europe
Today, FACE President Torbjörn Larsson presented FACE’s vision for conservation in Europe at the conference ‘Crossroads: Leading the Way for Wildlife Conservation’ organised...
03 May, 2019
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UNESCO consultation meeting for NGOs
The future of European and African waterbird conservation was decided this week (4-8 December 2018) in Durban, South Africa. 78 parties attended the...
18 April, 2019
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Setting the priorities for hunting and conservation in Europe – FACE Members’ Meeting 2019
From 9-11 April, the Royal Dutch Hunters’ Association - Koninklijke Nederlandse Jagers Vereniging - hosted the 2019 FACE Members’ Meeting in the Netherlands....
11 April, 2019
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Recollections of 30 years of environmental and climate policy: Farewell event of MEP Karl-Heinz Florenz
On 19 March, MEP Karl-Heinz Florenz celebrated 30 years of his long and successful political career as a Member of the European Parliament. Karl-Heinz...
22 March, 2019
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Twelfth meeting of experts on African Swine Fever in Europe (GF-TAD’s)
The future of European and African waterbird conservation was decided this week (4-8 December 2018) in Durban, South Africa. 78 parties attended the...
12 March, 2019
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#PressRelease – Managing Predators for the Conservation of Bird Species
Predator control is an essential tool for bird conservation across Europe and requires close cooperation between hunters, farmers, landowners, bird organisations and authorities....
06 March, 2019
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Register now for the conference “Managing predators for meadow birds” – EP, 05 March 2019
Register now for the conference "Managing predators for meadow birds", hosted by MEP Bendt Bendtsen and organised in cooperation with FACE - European...
22 February, 2019
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MEP Annie Schreijer-Pierik visits PARTRIDGE-site at Oude Doorn, Netherlands
The future of European and African waterbird conservation was decided this week (4-8 December 2018) in Durban, South Africa. 78 parties attended the...
22 February, 2019
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FACE is pleased to announce its new partnership with SimWay
FACE is pleased to announce its new partnership with SimWay, a fast-growing software company based in Stockholm and specialised in the development of...
05 February, 2019
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Press Release: High-level conference on preparing European hunters to eradicate African Swine Fever (ASF) – 30 Jan 2019, Dortmund
On 30 January 2019 FACE and the European Commission organised a high-level conference on “Preparing European Hunters to Eradicate African Swine Fever” at...
30 January, 2019
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Preparing European Hunters to Eradicate African Swine Fever – Dortmund, 30 Jan 2019
FACE, the European Federation for Hunting and Conservation, is delighted to invite you to the high-level conference “Preparing European Hunters to Eradicate African...
14 January, 2019
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Eradicating African Swine Fever (ASF): High priority at meeting between Commissioner Violeta Bulc and FACE
The urgent need for pragmatic approaches to managing wolves and the future of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) were key topics discussed ...
17 December, 2018
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