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UKOTCF Annual Report 2025-26 published UKOTCF’s Annual Report for April 2025 to March 2026 has now been published. It can be read or downloaded here or clicking on the link here:  https://www.ukotcf.org.uk/annual-reports/

Forum News 64 published Issue 64 (April 2026) This issue and others can be read at, or downloaded from, here.

10th UKOT/CD Environment Ministers’ Council meeting – Statement For statement from the meeting and group photo, click here 

Forum News 63 published Issue 63 (November 2025) This issue and others can be read at, or downloaded from, here.

9th UKOT/CD Environment Ministers’ Council meeting – Statement For statement from the meeting and group photo, click here 

UKOTCF 2025 conference proceedings published The Proceedings of  UKOTCF’s conference of October 2025 have now been published, and are available via https://www.ukotcf.org.uk/online-conference-2025-update/

UK Overseas Territories Biodiversity Strategy Published The publication of the UK Overseas Territories Biodiversity Strategy builds on the Environment Charter process in 2001. The strategy sets out six goals to: reconnect people with nature; develop skills and talent; maximise opportunities for funding, partnerships, and collaboration; strengthen and implement management and regulatory frameworks; enhance environmental resilience; …

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Lady Dace McCoy Ground (1947-2025) UKOTCF is saddened to announce that Dace Ground passed away on the 31st October, after a short illness.   Dace has been a stalwart of nature conservation for many decades and she will be greatly missed.   A full tribute will be paid to Dace in UKOTCF’s Forum News this month. We …

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Forum News 62 published Issue 61 (October 2024) has been published. It includes, in a buper issue, amongst other material: UKOTCF conference New UKOTCF team members Tribute to Iain Orr Turks & Caicos – external threats and court success Congratulatios to James ‘Scriber’ Daey New Island, Falklands Protecting Jersey from invasive species St Helena’s spiders …

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UKOTCF online conference 13-16 October 2025 UKOTCF’s 7th conference on conservation and sustainability in UK Overseas Territories, Crown Dependencies and other small islands, by Zoom, 13th to 16th October 2025 Consistently over several years, one of the most frequent enquiries from UKOTs and CDs to UKOTCF has been “when is the next UKOTCF conference?” This …

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