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Lake Malawi – shared by Malawi, Mozambique and Tanzania – is one of the world’s oldest and most ecologically rich freshwater lakes. Its evolutionary history spans millions of years...
In the Northern Drakensberg of South Africa, a community-led transformation is taking place through the project “Women and youth led local climate resilience and resource management in the Northern...
Lake Chapala, located in western Mexico, is the country’s largest freshwater lake and a lifeline for millions. It supplies water to the metropolitan area of Guadalajara—Mexico’s second-largest...
Working Together for Wetlands: A Special Joint Webinar Climate change together with pollution and biodiversity loss create unprecedented dangers for lakes and wetlands which require stronger...
Lake Titicaca, straddling the borders of Peru and Bolivia, is the world’s highest navigable lake and a vital resource for the communities that call it home. Known for its rich biodiversity, including...
A Hackathon for Water and Land In celebration of World Water Day 2025, the Albertine Rift Conservation Society (ARCOS), in partnership with the Rwanda Water Resources Board (RWB), hosted the second...
A Cornerstone for Sustainable Development The South Tonle Sap Multi-Purpose Centre is set to become a cornerstone for sustainable development in Kampong Chhnang Province, Cambodia. Supported by the...
In a pivotal move to amplify youth voices in environmental policy and action, the Ramsar Youth Working Group Community (RYWGC) has launched an innovative online platform to connect, empower, and equip...
As part of the Living Lakes Biodiversity and Climate Project (LLBCP), the Nature Environment and Wildlife Society (NEWS) organized a multi-stakeholder exposure visit to Wular and Hokersar Lakes in...
In the watersheds of the sacred lagoons of Tota and Fúquene in Colombia, local communities are experiencing firsthand the effects of climate change. Variability in precipitation patterns, prolonged...
On February 2, 2025, the global community unites to celebrate World Wetlands Day, highlighting this year’s theme: “Protecting Wetlands for Our Common Future.” This theme underscores the...
Since 2004, the Living Lakes Network (LLN) and the Global Nature Fund (GNF) have been committed to protecting endangered lakes and wetlands worldwide with the “Endangered Lake of the Year”...