71ème Congrès du CIC à Doha du 25 au 27 avril 2025

How to Register:
1. Visit our website: CIC General Assembly Registration.

2. Select your ticket and enter the code EARLYBIRD10 at checkout.

3. Complete the registration and receive your confirmation instantly via email.

4. Don’t forget to enter the names of accompanying persons in your profile.

 

 

For full event details, including agenda highlights, speaker sessions, and unique cultural experiences in Doha, visit our event website.

 

Hotel Booking: Please note the link to book with a discount will be available soon. Registered Members will be notified when by email and SMS when this is available.

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What to expect?

Join us for the 71st General Assembly of the International Council for Game and Wildlife Conservation (CIC), hosted in Doha at the gracious invitation of the Al Thani family. This year’s theme, "Mediation and Falconry," highlights the critical balance between heritage and conservation, underscoring Qatar’s role in bridging cultures to address pressing biodiversity challenges.

Held at the iconic Katara Cultural Village, this General Assembly offers an exceptional experience that weaves together the pillars of conservation, cultural diplomacy, and tradition. Against the stunning backdrop of Doha’s architectural treasures, you’ll engage with leaders and influencers in hunting, conservation, and policy, exploring how time-honoured practices like falconry contribute to sustainable wildlife management.

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Why Attend?
An Invitation to Connect with Global Leaders: Engage with decision-makers and conservation experts from Europe, Africa, the Americas, and beyond. This is an unparalleled opportunity to build impactful relationships and partnerships with individuals dedicated to biodiversity and sustainable use.

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A Rich Cultural Program Rooted in Qatari Heritage: Experience the art of falconry, a UNESCO-recognised tradition, through expert-led sessions and exhibitions that celebrate its historical and conservation significance. Gain unique insights into this ancient practice, honoured across the Arabian Peninsula and integral to Qatar’s cultural identity.

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Engaging Sessions on Conservation and Mediation: Participate in panels, hands-on workshops, and discussions on sustainability, the role of hunting in conservation, and the intersection of cultural heritage and modern conservation strategies. This assembly is designed to balance high-level dialogue with actionable insights.

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Gala Dinner & Exclusive Auction: The assembly will culminate in a prestigious Gala Dinner, featuring an exclusive auction to support CIC’s conservation projects. Early registration is recommended for both the event and the auction, where pre-bidding options will be available to all members for a selection of rare items and experiences.

Experience Doha and Celebrate Cross-Cultural Connections: Discover the vibrant city of Doha, celebrated for its blend of tradition and innovation. This assembly is an invitation to engage deeply with Qatar’s cultural offerings and connect with peers from diverse backgrounds, creating a truly global conservation community.