About
The International Union for Conservation of Nature Regional Office for West Asia (IUCN ROWA) was established in October 2004 covering the region of West Asia, which comprises of 13 countries. IUCN ROWA coordinates activities within four major themes in the overall region; Water & Climate Change, Protected Areas & Biodiversity, Drylands & Livelihoods, and finally Marine & Coastal Zone Management. ROWA's role is to share critical conservation knowledge with all members and partners and provide services to achieve a new paradigm for sustainable development based on the concept of people centered development.
General Info
Acronym
IUCN-ROWA
Organisation Type
International Civil Society Organisation
Founding Year
2004
Country of origin
Jordan
Scope
Regional
Country/ies of operation
Bahrain
Iraq
Jordan
Kuwait
Lebanon
Oman
Qatar
Saudi Arabia
Yemen
Intervention Sectors
Culture
Environment
Gender issues
Good governance and transparency
Contact Info
Contact person's position
Regional Director
Contact person's email
Address
N/A
N/A
N/A
Amman
Jordan
Pierre Gmayel boulverad
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Lebureau building
Beirut
Lebanon
Contact person's name
Dr. Hany el Shaer