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The 2026 cohort of Women Changemakers in the World of Wetlands has been announced by the Ramsar Convention. Our team is excited to welcome these women from around the world. It was an honour to work together with Line Rochefort, who was awarded this year. Line contributed to our volunteer camp in Mongolia in 2019. […]

On April 28, 2025, our dear friend, association initiator, member, and permanent supporter Frauke Siefkes passed away at the age of 85.Her dedication, warmth, and encouragement have profoundly shaped our community and supported many of our beginnings.She will be deeply missed and lovingly remembered.

Our President, Tatiana Minayeva, has been awarded the “Women Changemakers in the World of Wetlands” award of the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands. She is recognized for her leadership and commitment to conserving and protecting wetlands. She worked hard to unlock resources for wetland conservation, coalesce public support for wetlands, and train and mentor young wetland