Why minimal effect, maximum cost trophy hunting can aid conservation in Africa
11 June 2019
There is huge pressure from lobby groups in developed nations ...
Elephant Hunt Pits Botswana Villagers Against Hollywood A-List
07 June 2019
When Botswana, home to about one-third of the world’s African ...
Romania’s Rural Landscape is no Longer Safe!
07 June 2019
The scientific evidence and hard data presented during the last ...
No Time to Lose
05 June 2019
Bear attacks in Romania are on the rise, having already ...
Where humans suffer, so do elephants
3 June 2019
Severin Hauenstein had a hunch. The biologist from Germany’s University of ...
In Memoriam: Marko Bulc, former CIC President
28 May 2019
It is with great sadness that we inform you of ...
The People of Botswana have decided – Suspension on Hunting Lifted
24 May 2019
The International Council for Game and Wildlife Conservation (CIC), European ...
How hunting saves wildlife! 3rd Part
22 May 2019
All hunters regardless if you have or ever plan to ...
Developing countries lead by example in mainstreaming biodiversity
20 May 2019
A recent Biological Conservation article that reviews 144 national biodiversity plans finds that ...
IUCN und Jagdverbände legen Hintergrundpapier zur Auslandsjagd vor
16 May 2019
Sorry, this entry is only available in German. For the ...
Edmond Blanc Prize Awarded to the Nyae Nyae Conservancy and Stakeholders
10 May 2019
The Edmond Blanc Prize awards outstanding efforts in wildlife conservation ...
Social media – Friend or Enemy of Conservation?
15 May 2019
In the framework of the international conference, Crossroads – Leading ...
6th Meeting of EU Large Carnivore Platform
14 May 2019
The sixth plenary meeting of the European Union Large Carnivore ...
How hunting saves wildlife – Second part
15 May 2019
The second part of this series focuses on the harm ...
World Migratory Bird Day 2019
11 May 2019
The Convention on Migratory Species (CMS), the African-Eurasian Waterbird Agreement ...
Tanzania – How Hunting Saves Wildlife – First part
8 May 2019
Never has the imperative for hunting as a conservation tool ...
Hungary joins the 1 Euro per Hunter Initiative
5 May 2019
Deputy Prime Minister of Hungary, dr. Zsolt Semjén, announced in ...
The Importance of Women in Conservation
4 May 2019
Soňa Chovanová Supeková, President of the CIC Artemis Working Group, ...
Migratory birds and Africa
4 May 2019
Dr. Jacques Trouvilliez (Executive Secretary of the Agreement on the ...
Crossroads – Session VII. – Solutions to wildlife challenges at a community level
3 May 2019
Prof. Joseph Mbaiwa (Professor of Tourism, Director, Okavango Research Institute, ...
Vision for the future of wildlife and broader solutions to wildlife challenges in Africa
3 May 2019
For the 6th session, Lizanne Nel (Manager Conservation, South African Hunters ...
Crossroads – Africa Day – State of wildlife conservation in the continent
3 May 2019
Setting the scene for this session was Julian Blanc (Senior ...
Session II. – Visions for Wildlife Conservation in Latin America
2 May 2019
The panel discussion was moderated by Dr. Perez Gil-Salcido and ...
Panel discussion – Visions for Wildlife Conservation in Asia Pacific
2 May 2019
Dr. Hiromasa Igota, from the Rakuno Gakuen University, started this ...
Crossroads – Visions for Wildlife Conservation in North America
2 May 2019
During the first Session of the International conference, “Crossroads – ...
Opening Ceremony – Crossroads – Leading the Way for Wildlife Conservation
2 May 2019
The International Council for Game and Wildlife Conservation (CIC) has ...
CIC congratulates to the new FACE Secretary General
15 April 2019
Last week, the Royal Dutch Hunters’ Association – Koninklijke Nederlandse Jagersvereniging – ...
Conservation Hunting in Namibia and the Lost Voices of Local Communities
10 April 2019
For years now, there appears to be a growing opposition ...
Silent Auction 2019 is live! Visit our new website!
03 April 2019
The International Council for Game and Wildlife Conservation is happy ...
A South African’s View – A Response to Anti-Hunting Sentiment
27 March 2019
Peter Flack is a South African lawyer and businessman. He ...
Environment Chamber supports Botswana
19 March 2019
On 4th of March, The Namibian Chamber of Environment, which ...
Botswana reconsiders its hunting ban
18 March 2019
Botswana, home to the world’s largest elephant population, is moving ...
Minister appointed new Chairman of the Polish Hunting Association
13 March 2019
Minister Henryk Kowalczyk appointed Albert Paweł Kołodziejski, as new Chairman ...
CIC General Assembly – Welcome message from the Minister
06 March 2019
Dear CIC members, ladies and gentlemen, As the Minister of Environment ...
CITES, UNDP and FAO bring global representatives together at UN headquarters to celebrate World Wildlife Day and “Life below Water”
03 March 2019
High-level representatives from UN member states and international organizations gathered ...
“Hunting in Europe – present and future” – Jagd & Hund 2019
26 February 2019
The German Delegation of the CIC, official partner of the ...
Vacancy Announcement – Conservation Officer
6 February 2019
Loyalty to the CIC – József Váry turning 95!
25 January 2019
József Váry, individual member of the CIC for 33 years ...
In Memoriam: Dr. Bradnee Chambers
23 January 2019
The CIC was deeply sadenned to learn of the passing ...
CIC Wildlife Photo Prize 2019
Ready, steady, shoot!
22 January 2019
The CIC Wildlife Photo Prize aims to stimulate observations in ...
Hunting by muzzleloaders became fully legal in Hungary
11 January 2019
“Effective from 11 January 2019 the usage of muzzleloaders at ...
CIC Director General selected to serve on DSC’s Conservation Advisory Board
09 January 2019
The Dallas Safari Club (DSC) will hold its annual Convention ...
Season’s greetings from the President of the CIC
21 December 2018
Season's greetings from the President of the CIC
21 December 2018
CIC digital magazine – 2018/2 edition
The 2018/2 edition of the CIC digital magazine is available ...
First elements of the 2021 world Exhibition announced
29 November 2018
Last year, Hungary issued a statement that in 2021 Budapest ...
CIC Markhor Award Finland Leading the Way in Wetland Conservation
21 November 2018
The two-year wait is over! Amidst the beating sun of ...
Second Wildlife Forum
21 November 2018
The second edition of the Wildlife Forum, was taking place ...
CIC member’s success – Michel Mantheakis Safaris as the DSC’s Outfitter of the Year
13 November 2018
“Michel Mantheakis Safaris, Rowland Ward Fair Chase Outfitter, has earned the ...
ANIMAL ART PARIS 2018
07 Novembre 2018
Sorry, this entry is only available in French. For the ...
General Assembly 2019 – Early Bird Registration is open!
06 November 2018
The CIC Namibian Delegation is hosting the upcoming CIC General ...
CIC congratulates to Ms. Ivonne Higuero, the new CITES Secretary General
19 October 2018
The International Council for Game and Wildlife Conservation (CIC) welcomes ...
Community Voices meeting at London Zoo
10 October 2018
The meeting “Community Voices” is about local perspectives on international ...
Some dark clouds on the horizon in Sochi
04 October 2018
Not only is it raining cats and dogs in Sochi, ...
Hunting – The branch of economy? Conference in Moscow
25 September 2018
On September 19, in the framework of the 60 year ...
In memoriam: Hon. Edna Molewa
24 September 2018
It is with great sadness that the CIC learned of ...
Urgent call for quick and decisive action: African Swine fever detected in Wild Boar in Belgium
14 September 2018
Europe’s hunters are deeply concerned following yesterday’s reports of African ...
Kindertag der YO Schweiz 2018 in Kriens
11 September 2018
Sorry, this entry is only available in German. For the ...
“One with Nature” logo revealed
10 September 2018
Putnok, Hungary hosted the Hungarian National Hunting Day last weekend, ...
New Deputy Director General at the CIC
7 September 2018
We are pleased to welcome the new Deputy Director General ...
International Conference for Huntresses, Bečej Serbia
7 September 2018
On August 25-26, 2018, the 6th International Ladies’ Hunting Conference ...
Bowhunting the big game species in Denmark now is a reality
05 August 2018
On Wednesday 29. August the Danish Minister of Environment, Jakob ...
Wild Food – Recepies of 3 different nations
30 August 2018
Thanks to the Transnational project “Woman the Hunter”, Artemis Working ...
International Conference on Women and Sustainable Hunting- “Woman and bear – from past to present”
30 August 2018
On August 17–20, more than 70 female hunters from all ...
Videos carrying the message of sustainable use to the general public
27 August 2018
As the debate continues between the anti-hunting community and those ...
How many hippos are too many? Proposed cull raises questions
18 July 2018
The hippo — really? That’s the common response when tour ...
Wild Boar Population in Europe – New publication by ELO
13 July 2018
A scientific review of population trends and implications for management Wild ...
The 2018/1 edition of the CIC digital magazine is available on our website in all English, German and French
24 July 2018
The 2018/1 edition of the CIC digital magazine is available ...
The Romanian Bear Problem Seems to be Resolved
21 June 2018
At the end of April 2018, the Romanian Ministry of ...
CIC-FACE launching joint fundraising initiative “One Euro/hunter”
12 June 2018
EU Large Carnivore Platform Plenary Meeting: Comparing good practice across the EU
1 June 2018
The fifth annual meeting of the EU Platform on Coexistence ...
Pictures and Presentations of the 65th General Assembly are now online
28 May 2018
Sneak Preview of the Photos of the 65th CIC GA, ...
Food, values, and stories for the future: A vegetarian’s journey to hunting
11 May 2018
Tovar Cerulli, author of The Mindful Carnivore: A Vegetarian’s Hunt ...
4th Annual State Members Meeting and Release of the 11th Edition of the Evolution of CITES
09 May 2018
On May 2nd 2018, in the framework of the 65th ...
Panel Discussion on Sustainable Meat: Facts or Fables?
07 May 2018
Since the Industrial Revolution, meat has become an important part ...
Facts or Fables: The wolf beyond Little Red Riding Hood
07 May 2018
The return of the wolf and new challenges associated with ...
Hunting: Facts or Fables? Opening Ceremony of the 65th General Assembly
07 May 2018
*Watch the Opening Ceremony speeches on the CIC Youtube Channel. The ...
CIC Working Group Young Opinion Thesis Award 2018
5 May 2018
The award was presented to Scott Leorna, Alaska, USA for ...
Women and Sustainable Hunting Conference, 17–19 August, 2018
Registration for the IV International Conference Women and Sustainable Hunting ...
Online Silent Hunting Auction is available now!
27 May 2018
Don’t sleep on it! The Online Silent Hunting Auction is now ...
Hunting Auction News
20 April 2018
Dear Members of the CIC, dear Friends of the Hunting ...
Sustainable meat – Facts or Fables?
18 April 2018
The Future of Meat In just two weeks time, the CIC’s ...
An evening discussion on sustainable hunting
29 March 2018
An evening about sustainable hunting with Béla Hidvégi was organized by ...
Deputy Director General wanted!
27 March 2018
You can download the announcement in Pdf. format here: Deputy_DG_21_03_2018 final
Hunting: Facts or Fables? – Conference program is now online
23 March 2018
The interesting program of the 65th General Assembly of the ...
Commissioner for Health and Food Safety recognises the role of hunters in detecting and fighting diseases
21 March 2018
The Technical Assistance and Information Exchange instrument of the European ...
Community engagement and hunting – Interview with the Director of NACSO
14 March 2018
The hunting community has long recognized that hunting brings value ...
Let Africa Lead! – Round table discussion at the European Parliament
14 March 2018
We are at a cross road in respect of the ...
Summary Report – Treasure Hunt 2017
13 March 2018
Africa leading at the European Parliament!
09 March 2018
There are “winners” and “losers” in the conservation of wildlife ...
Keep Calm and Let Africa Take the Lead!
06 March 2018
The Africa-EU Dialogue: Supporting communities in wildlife conservation. The conference “Keep ...
George Aman calls for unity!
15 February 2018
The President of the CIC, George Aman delivered his opening ...
3rd Annual International Trophy Evaluation
15 February 2018
The CIC Headquarters hosted its 3rd Annual International Trophy Evaluation ...
Welcome to the CIC 65th General Assembly
09 February 2018
65th CIC General Assembly Hunting: Facts or Fables? May 3rd-5th 2018 – ...
Cultural Weekend in Austria
09 February 2018
Registration Form CIC Cultural Weekend 2018 CIC Cultural Weekend 2018 ...
Markhor Award 2018 – Call for nominations
06 February 2018
It has been more than a year since the Markhor ...
SCI Adopts Policy On Captive Bred Lions
05 February 2018
Considering that the practice of the captive breeding of lions ...
Press conference – Fishing, Hunting and Arms International Exhibition (FeHoVa)
05 February 2018
The Fishing, Hunting and Arms International Exhibition (FeHoVa), which celebrates its ...
FACE Communication Working Group meeting with CIC participation
02 February 2018
In the framework of the Jagd&Hund Fair in Dortmund, FACE ...
CIC German Delegation at the Jagd&Hund in Dortmund
02 February 2018
For the second time, the German Delegation of the International ...