International Union for Conservation of Nature Mauritania
Conserving nature and advancing nature-based solutions
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The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) is a global authority on biodiversity conservation, environmental governance and nature-based solutions, with activity in Mauritania. Its work addresses both the loss of natural life-support systems and the under-use of nature's potential to help meet challenges such as climate change, food security and development. Priorities include valuing and conserving nature, ensuring equitable governance of its use, and deploying nature-based solutions to global problems. It emphasises both the tangible and intangible values of the natural world.
To value and conserve nature and to promote nature-based solutions to global environmental and development challenges.
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From what GiveRadar has verified so far, International Union for Conservation of Nature Mauritania has a partial profile.
- Established in 1948, it predates 92% of the charities in Mauritania GiveRadar has a founding year for. View this cohort
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International Union for Conservation of Nature Mauritania is an environment nonprofit based in Nouakchott, Mauritania. GiveRadar lists it from public charity directories and does not hold an official government registration record for it. It was founded in 1948 and has been operating for 78 years. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 34/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.
The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) is a global authority on biodiversity conservation, environmental governance and nature-based solutions, with activity in Mauritania. Its work addresses both the loss of natural life-support systems and the under-use of nature's potential to help meet challenges such as climate change, food security and development. Priorities include valuing and conserving nature, ensuring equitable governance of its use, and deploying nature-based solutions to global problems. It emphasises both the tangible and intangible values of the natural world. International Union for Conservation of Nature Mauritania is an environment organization based in Mauritania. The organization was founded in 1948.
International Union for Conservation of Nature Mauritania is located in Nouakchott, Mauritania. The organization was established in 1948 and has been active for 78 years.
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Quick facts about International Union for Conservation of Nature Mauritania
- What is International Union for Conservation of Nature Mauritania?
- International Union for Conservation of Nature Mauritania is a environment non-governmental based in Nouakchott, Mauritania. The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) is a global authority on biodiversity conservation, environmental governance and nature-based solutions, with activity in Mauritania. Its work addresses both the loss of natural life-support systems and the under-use of nature's potential to help meet challenges such as climate change, food security and development. Priorities include valuing and conserving nature, ensuring equitable governance of its use, and deploying nature-based solutions to global problems. It emphasises both the tangible and intangible values of the natural world.
- When was International Union for Conservation of Nature Mauritania founded?
- International Union for Conservation of Nature Mauritania was founded in 1948.
- Where is International Union for Conservation of Nature Mauritania located?
- Headquartered in Nouakchott, Mauritania.
- Is International Union for Conservation of Nature Mauritania trustworthy?
- International Union for Conservation of Nature Mauritania has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 34 out of 100 (Limited data available). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is International Union for Conservation of Nature Mauritania's website?
- http://www.iucn.org/
- Are donations to International Union for Conservation of Nature Mauritania tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Mauritania under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.

