Liberty Mccarthy

Communications, Marketing

Liberty has been leading communications and public relations for ADMCF since 2019, specialising in transforming complex environmental and social issues into clear, engaging content for diverse audiences. She also serves as communications lead for the Global Initiative to End Wildlife Crime, where she focuses on building partnerships with international stakeholders. Prior to joining ADMCF, Liberty gained marketing, branding and communications experience both in-house and at agencies across multiple industries, including film, sports, health, aviation, luxury travel and F&B. Liberty holds a bachelor's degree in Criminology and Social Policy from Cardiff University (UK), where she focused on serious and organised crime and the UK’s criminal justice system. This academic background gives her a unique perspective on the intersection of environmental protection and illegal activities, such as wildlife trafficking and environmental crimes.

Blogs by Liberty

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June 23, 2025
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On 30 June, the eve of the 50th anniversary of the entry into force of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES), the Global Initiative...
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May 28, 2025
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As part of the 3rd United Nations Ocean Conference, we are organising a side-event on “Addressing Marine Wildlife Trafficking to Protect Our Oceans” through our International Champion, the International Council of Environmental...
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May 12, 2025
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Event has now taken place, watch the recording here.   ● Date: 23 May 2025 ● Time: 10:00-11:00 CET ● Place: Vienna International Centre room M0E100, and online at https://us06web.zoom.us/j/88362932878 Join us...
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March 22, 2023
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We are proud to announce that Stan Shea, ADMCF’s Marine Programme Director has been selected by The Pew Charitable Trusts as a recipient of the Pew Fellowship in Marine Conservation. Stan is one of...
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March 10, 2023
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Fish maws (swim bladders) have been used in various products for centuries including food, isinglass (used in brewing and winemaking) and cosmetics, amongst others. Whilst the full use of all parts of...
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February 14, 2023
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2 March 2023 14.30-16.00 CET Background The need for a global convention to regulate international wildlife trade was first identified in a decision of the IUCN General Assembly held in Nairobi, Kenya back in...
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November 7, 2022
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UNTOC CoP11 Side Event: “How an Additional Protocol Can Help Us Tackle Illicit Wildlife Trafficking” Co-hosted by the Global Initiative to End Wildlife Crime, Gabon, and Peru, this pivotal side event explored...
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September 12, 2022
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Recognising a meeting of the Conference of the Parties (CoP) to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) can be quite intense, complex and, at...
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August 12, 2022
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The remarkable Hong Kong Ballet led by its visionary Artistic Director, Septime Webre, teams up with the newly opened M+ in partnership with ADM Capital Foundation, CWR and HK2050isNOW, to present Beyond Carbon, an online...
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July 10, 2021
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Today ADMCF and A.L.A.N, a collective art group, launch a street art campaign to alert the public to global illegal wildlife trade and build support for passage of a bill to aid...
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March 30, 2020
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Rarely a day goes by without disastrous news about the global environment. Already, 2020 has been a year to remember, from bush fires burning more than 12.6 million hectares of Australia, devastating...