Skip to main content
Home

News

NFI PhotoChallenge 2025

Join and win: The Naturefriends International PhotoChallenge has started!

Whether you're admiring stunning landscapes from a train window, discovering hidden natural gems while hiking, cycling through remote villages, gliding silently across the water in a kayak, or chatting with locals on a bus – traveling without using a plan allows you to experience nature, culture, and people in an intense and climate-friendly way. Travel sustainably – capture the moment and win great prizes!

Read on ...
World Environment Day 2025

World Environment Day: Plastic pollution threatens the environment, health and tourism

On the occasion of the World Environment Day, Naturefriends International is drawing attention to the importance of an intact natural environment for people and the economy. A functioning ecosystem is an indispensable basis for tourism. This year's focus on ‘plastic pollution’ once again emphasizes the urgency of concrete measures – also in the travel and leisure industry.

Read on ...
Climate Hikes

CLIMATE HIKES: Hiking for climate justice!

Calling all hiking enthusiasts! Naturefriends International, together with its partners, has developed the ‘Climate Hikes Guideline’ and accompanying training materials as part of the Climate Hikes project. They combine the joy of hiking with raising environmental awareness. With this wealth of tools, you can develop your own Climate Hike on environmental topics of your choice and adapt it to different target groups.

Read on...
2024 Climate Fund Report

The 2024 Climate Fund Impact Report is out!

We are thrilled to share the 2024 Climate Fund Impact Report, showcasing the remarkable efforts of our Naturefriends organizations in Senegal and Mali. Their impactful work is not just outlined in words but also brought to life in captivating videos.

In 2024, the focus of the Climate Fund's activities was on planting fruit trees—an endeavor that has taken root in both countries. 

Read on...
Logo International Women's Day © IWD

International Women's Day: Equal rights, power and opportunities for women in tourism are still far from reality

On International Women's Day, the 8th of March, Naturefriends International (NFI) draws attention to the precarious working situation of girls and women in global tourism and the need for effective measures and tasks to promote gender equality and the empowerment of women. Unfortunately, equal rights, power and chances are far from being a reality in tourism.

Read on...