IUCN ROWA

IUCN Regional Office for West Asia (ROWA) was established in 2004 and covers thirteen countries of the West Asia Region: Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Palestine, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Syria, United Arab Emirates and Yemen. 


IUCN is the world's oldest and largest global environmental network. IUCN is a democratic membership union with more than 1,000 government and NGO member
organizations, and some 11,000 volunteer scientists in more than 160 countries.
IUCN's work is supported by 1,000 professional staff in 60 offices and hundreds of partners in public, NGO and private sectors around the world. IUCN's headquarters are located in Gland, near Geneva, in Switzerland.