Introducing the Tech4Nature Award winners: Digital innovation for nature conservation

13/10/2025
11:00 - 11:30
Press conference room , Híbrido (presencial con transmisión en directo)
Sesión con interpretación

Por qué asistir

Discover how cutting-edge technology is transforming conservation and join us as we celebrate the winners of the Tech4Nature Award, showcasing innovative solutions that protect species, ecosystems, and empower communities.

Descripción de la sesión

The press conference will follow the Tech4Nature Award Ceremony at the IUCN World Conservation Congress. The Award recognises outstanding achievements in applying digital technology to nature conservation across three categories: Tech Innovation for Area-based Conservation, Species Conservation, and NatureTech Stewards. By highlighting pioneering initiatives—from ecosystem monitoring and species protection to inclusive, community-driven stewardship—the session demonstrates how innovative digital tools are reshaping conservation action. Attendees will gain insights into cutting-edge conservation technologies, successful collaborations, and scalable approaches that address urgent global biodiversity challenges. The award winners themselves will be present to share their experiences and perspectives.

Speaker

Speaker Jane GLAVAN

Introducing the Tech4Nature Award winners: Digital innovation for nature conservation

Speaker James MCBREEN

Senior Programme Manager, IUCN, International Union for Conservation of Nature

Introducing the Tech4Nature Award winners: Digital innovation for nature conservation

Speaker Neovitus SIANGA

Tanzania People & Wildlife

Introducing the Tech4Nature Award winners: Digital innovation for nature conservation

Speaker Velvizhi S

Area Director, Coastal Resources and Fisheries, M.S.Swaminathan Research Foundation

Introducing the Tech4Nature Award winners: Digital innovation for nature conservation