Exploring IUCN Commissions: Opportunities for Young Professionals

11/10/2025
19:00 - 19:45
IUCN Youth Pavilion
Session avec interprétation

Pourquoi participer

Learn about how Youth and Young Professionals can get engaged in IUCN Commissions!

Description de la séance

This panel will guide Young Professionals (members or newcomers) through practical steps to engage with IUCN Commissions. Panelists will share insights on how to join a Commission, how to make the most of each Commission’s internal programs (e.g. mentorship initiatives, task forces) and how to access IUCN-wide opportunities (e.g. grants, IUCN Academy, publications).
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South America Region
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Moderator

Speaker Yves OLATOUNDJI

IUCN Commission on Education and Communication 2021-2025

Exploring IUCN Commissions: Opportunities for Young Professionals

Speaker Sara Magdalena Pineda Torres

IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas 2021-2025

Exploring IUCN Commissions: Opportunities for Young Professionals

Speaker Gabriel OPPLER

International Policy & Partnerships Specialist, Center for Large Landscape Conservation

Exploring IUCN Commissions: Opportunities for Young Professionals

Speaker

Speaker Diana GARLYTSKA

Youth Advisory Committee Chair, IUCN

Exploring IUCN Commissions: Opportunities for Young Professionals

Speaker Pablo Arturo LOPEZ GUIJOSA

IUCN Commission on Education and Communication 2021-2025

Exploring IUCN Commissions: Opportunities for Young Professionals

Speaker Ilad VIVAS

Research technitian, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid

Exploring IUCN Commissions: Opportunities for Young Professionals

Speaker Swetha STOTRA BHASHYAM

IUCN Commission on Education and Communication 2021-2025

Exploring IUCN Commissions: Opportunities for Young Professionals

Speaker Cathy Yitong LI

Deputy Chair | Global Climate & Energy Policy Lead, Climate Crisis Commission | BirdLife International

Exploring IUCN Commissions: Opportunities for Young Professionals