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Jan 25, 2023, 13:45 ET National Geographic Society Names Azu Nwagbogu Explorer at Large

Today, the National Geographic Society has appointed Nigerian curator, thinker and visionary Azu Nwagbogu as a National Geographic Explorer at Large. ...

Jan 19, 2023, 10:30 ET The National Geographic Society Surpasses $100 Million in Record-Breaking Fundraising Year

Today, the National Geographic Society announced its 2022 fundraising total with $117.9 million in new commitments, the largest fundraising total in...

Aug 25, 2022, 15:36 ET National Geographic Society Names Dr. Deborah Grayson as Chief Education Officer

The National Geographic Society today named Dr. Deborah Grayson as its Chief Education Officer. In this role, Grayson will further the Society's...

Jan 31, 2022, 11:00 ET National Geographic Society Announces Two New Appointments To Strengthen Its Innovative Business Model

The National Geographic Society today named Kristi Craig as Chief Investment Officer and Tony Luckett as Vice President of Business Development. Both ...

Jan 26, 2022, 11:00 ET National Geographic Society Marks Record-Setting Fundraising Year

The National Geographic Society today announced its 2021 fundraising total, with a record-setting $74.7 million in new commitments. Through the...

Jan 12, 2022, 10:30 ET National Geographic Society Strengthens Board of Trustees With Appointment of Five New Members

The National Geographic Society today announced the appointment of Ash Carter, Claudia Madrazo, Deborah Lehr, Dina Powell McCormick, and Paula...

Aug 11, 2020, 11:00 ET National Geographic Society Names Three New Trustees: Ellen Stofan, Joseph M. DeSimone and Rajiv Shah

The National Geographic Society today announced the election of Ellen Stofan, Joseph M. DeSimone and Rajiv Shah to its board of trustees. Stofan is...

Jul 15, 2020, 14:18 ET National Geographic Society Announces Spring 2020 Young Explorers

The National Geographic Society is proud to announce the spring 2020 cohort of Young Explorer grantees. These 22 young people, between the ages of 16 ...

Jan 14, 2020, 14:19 ET The National Geographic Society Names Dr. Jill Tiefenthaler as Chief Executive Officer

The National Geographic Society board of trustees today named Jill Tiefenthaler as chief executive officer. Dr. Tiefenthaler has served as president...

Dec 09, 2019, 13:44 ET Cientistas classificam as torres de água das montanhas mais importantes e ameaçadas do mundo

Cientistas de todo o mundo avaliaram os 78 sistemas de água baseados em geleiras das montanhas do planeta e, pela primeira vez, os classificaram em...

Dec 09, 2019, 13:37 ET Científicos clasifican las torres de agua de montaña más importantes y amenazadas del mundo

Científicos de todo el mundo han evaluado los 78 sistemas hídricos que dependen de glaciares y, por primera vez, los han clasificado por su orden de...

Dec 09, 2019, 13:22 ET Wissenschaftler bewerten die wichtigsten und gefährdetsten Bergwassertürme

Wissenschaftler aus aller Welt haben die 78 auf Berggletschern basierenden Wassersysteme des Planeten bewertet und sie erstmals nach Wichtigkeit für...

Dec 09, 2019, 13:16 ET Les scientifiques classent les châteaux d'eau de montagne les plus importants et menacés au monde

Des scientifiques du monde entier ont évalué les 78 systèmes hydrographiques des glaciers de montagne du globe et, pour la première fois, les ont...

Dec 09, 2019, 13:12 ET Scientists Rank World's Most Important, Most Threatened Mountain Water Towers

Scientists from around the world have assessed the planet's 78 mountain glacier–based water systems and, for the first time, ranked them in order of...

Dec 09, 2019, 12:57 ET Científicos clasifican los sistemas hídricos de montaña más importantes y más amenazados del mundo

Científicos de todo el mundo han evaluado los 78 sistemas hídricos que dependen de glaciares y, por primera vez, los ordenaron de acuerdo a su...

Dec 09, 2019, 12:34 ET Scientists Rank World's Most Important, Most Threatened Mountain Water Towers

Scientists from around the world have assessed the planet's 78 mountain glacier–based water systems and, for the first time, ranked them in order of...

Aug 13, 2019, 11:18 ET National Geographic Society Names Mara Dell Chief Human Resources Officer

The National Geographic Society today announced the appointment of Mara Dell to the newly created role of chief human resources officer, effective...

Jun 03, 2019, 09:00 ET National Geographic Society Names Kalee Kreider Chief of Content, Communications and Public Affairs

The National Geographic Society today announced the appointment of Kalee Kreider to the newly created role of chief of content, communications and...

Apr 25, 2019, 11:17 ET National Geographic Society y Campaign for Nature aúnan fuerzas con países para promover agenda global por la naturaleza

A tan solo 18 meses de que los líderes mundiales se reúna en China para finalizar un acuerdo que haga frente a la pérdida de biodiversidad, reduzca...

Apr 25, 2019, 07:57 ET Des représentants de la National Geographic Society et de la Campaign for Nature réunissent des pays au Canada pour faire avancer un ambitieux programme mondial de protection de la nature

À moins de 18 mois du rassemblement de dirigeants mondiaux en Chine pour la finalisation d'un accord visant à lutter contre la perte de biodiversité, ...

Apr 25, 2019, 03:17 ET National Geographic Society (Národní zeměpisná společnost), zástupci projektu Campaign for Nature se v Kanadě setkávají se zástupci z jiných zemí, aby prosadili ambiciózní globální program pro přírodu

Zbývá jen 18 měsíců, než se světoví lídři sejdou v Číně, aby dokončili dohodu o řešení ztráty biologické rozmanitosti, snížili historickou míru...

Apr 24, 2019, 20:30 ET National Geographic Society e representantes da Campanha pela Natureza se juntam a nações no Canadá para impulsionar um plano global ambicioso para a natureza

Apenas 18 meses antes de líderes mundiais se reunirem na China para finalizar um acordo para enfrentar a perda da biodiversidade, reduzir as taxas...

Apr 24, 2019, 19:38 ET National Geographic Society - Campaign for Nature-Vertreter treten Nationen in Kanada bei, um ehrgeizige globale Agenda für die Natur voranzutreiben

Mit nur noch 18 Monaten bis zum Treffen der Staats- und Regierungschef in China, um eine Vereinbarung zur Reduzierung des Verlusts an Artenvielfalt...

Apr 24, 2019, 19:26 ET Representantes de la National Geographic Society y de Campaign for Nature aúnan fuerzas con países en Canadá para impulsar una ambiciosa agenda global por la naturaleza

Cuando solo faltan 18 meses para que los líderes mundiales se reúnan en China con el objetivo de finalizar un acuerdo que aborde la pérdida de la...

Apr 24, 2019, 17:07 ET Представители инициативы National Geographic Society Campaign for Nature соберутся в Канаде для продвижения амбициозной природозащитной программы

Всего через 18 месяцев мировые лидеры соберутся в Китае, чтобы заключить окончательное соглашение о совместном предотвращении потери биоразнообразия, ...