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UK charity supporting grassroots wildlife conservationists across the Global South through: 🦋 Funding 🦋 Training 🦋 Profile

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@RememberCharity
Remember A Charity
6 days
We’re thrilled to welcome @WhitleyAwards as members! Together, we’re inspiring more people to leave a gift in their Will - helping causes like WFN thrive long into the future, and continue to protect wildlife & communities worldwide🌎 https://t.co/u9vv27Nayr
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@ethicalconserv
Ethical Conservation Alliance (ECA)
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#EthicalConservationAlliance is a commitment to partnership🤝 We believe in shared responsibility, respect & equity for Indigenous Peoples & local communities. P1 of our interactive #HumanWildlifeConflict training #Coexistence launches Nov 6✨ Join us! #EthicalConservationDay
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@WhitleyAwards
Whitley Fund for Nature
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📢 Final call! Our 2026 Whitley Awards close for applications at midnight GMT 31 October. The Whitley Awards provide £50,000 in project funding for local conservationists who are leading wildlife conservation projects in the Global South. 🌍 https://t.co/Sb7QGX7lmf
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@WhitleyAwards
Whitley Fund for Nature
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Last month, 18 conservation leaders from across Africa gathered in Madagascar for our fourth Regional #WinnerNetwork Training 📚 From sharing successes & lessons learned to forging connections with other #WFNAlumni, here’s a peek into the week: https://t.co/mvhJCZPEFh
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@WhitleyAwards
Whitley Fund for Nature
28 days
“In conservation, we need to work together with courage… we can shape the future.” From rescuing birds after oil spills to confronting the growing threats of climate change, #WFNAlumni Pablo Borboroglu shares his journey on the Planet Hope podcast: https://t.co/mkNiqXSBjk
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@WhitleyAwards
Whitley Fund for Nature
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📢 Calling local conservation leaders! There’s less than 2 weeks left to apply for a 2026 Whitley Award. This could be your chance to secure £50,000 in project funding, boost international recognition, & access training, support & a global network 🌍 https://t.co/Sb7QGX7lmf
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@IUCN_ASG
IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group
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Dreaming of applying for a @WhitleyAwards for your amphibian conservation work? Join us for our next webinar with Lisa Wheeler and get insider tips to better your application. 📅 14 Oct | 🕓 4 PM UK Register here: https://t.co/XajsGHEpTF #ASGWebinars #ConservationFunding
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@ethicalconserv
Ethical Conservation Alliance (ECA)
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✨2 years ago, we began our journey to build ethical, respectful #partnerships for #conservation.🌿Our trainings empower leaders to protect #nature with communities, not apart from them. 🎥From our 2025 Nepal workshop with @snowleopards & @RedPandaNetwork🤝 @WhitleyAwards
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@WhitleyAwards
Whitley Fund for Nature
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Ahead of our #PeopleForPlanet Summit today in London, Dr Fernando Trujillo & Farwiza Farhan shared more about their Whitley-Award winning conservation work & what makes them hopeful on @BBCr4today. Listen here: https://t.co/p0n9LUKmcW
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@WhitleyAwards
Whitley Fund for Nature
2 months
Scientists estimate that 25-85% of all species are on the move 🌍 From owls & kites to leopards & sharks, explore how species around the world are adapting to our changing planet with our flagship #PeopleForPlanet Summit panel: https://t.co/p2i9HLrqNb
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@WhitleyAwards
Whitley Fund for Nature
2 months
From tracking river dolphins with drones to AI sensors making wind turbines safer for birds 🦅 Hear from conservationists at the cutting edge of technological innovation in conservation at the #PeopleforPlanet Summit. Book your spot: https://t.co/p2i9HLrqNb
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@WhitleyAwards
Whitley Fund for Nature
2 months
Did you know that scientists can track dragonflies from space?🛰️ Hear from Prof Martin Wikelski - the first conservationist to launch a satellite - keynote speaker at this year’s #PeopleForPlanet Summit on 8 October in London 🌍 Book your spot: https://t.co/p2i9HLrqNb
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@WhitleyAwards
Whitley Fund for Nature
2 months
Join our #PeopleForPlanet Summit for a sneak preview of ‘A Gorilla Story’: David Attenborough’s new Netflix feature doc with Alastair Fothergill OBE ⭐ Book your spot for an evening of storytelling at London’s historic Royal Institution, 7-8:30PM, 8 Oct https://t.co/p2i9HLrqNb
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@WhitleyAwards
Whitley Fund for Nature
2 months
📢 We’re excited to announce science and natural history broadcaster Liz Bonnin will host our second #PeopleForPlanet Summit! Hear from leaders in science, finance, technology & the arts, sharing solutions to protect & restore nature.🌍 Book your spot: https://t.co/p2i9HLrqNb
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@WhitleyAwards
Whitley Fund for Nature
2 months
To kick off our #PeopleForPlanet Summit, we’ll talk tipping points, drought resistance, & hope with those on the ground. Hear from leaders in science, finance, technology & the arts, sharing solutions to protect & restore nature.🌍 Book your spot: https://t.co/p2i9HLrqNb
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@WhitleyAwards
Whitley Fund for Nature
2 months
“It’s a life-changing award!” The Whitley Awards provide £50,000 in project funding for local conservation leaders in the Global South. 🌍 ⁠ From eligibility to FAQs, find out more: https://t.co/NelZVZ07Ri
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@WhitleyAwards
Whitley Fund for Nature
2 months
Could you help us create a future where people and nature thrive together? Gifts in Wills have a powerful impact, ensuring our work can continue for many generations to come. This #RememberACharityWeek, discover how you can make a lasting difference: https://t.co/7asc8JbFcz
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@WhitleyAwards
Whitley Fund for Nature
2 months
📢 Announcing our People for Planet Summit Programme! Join 16 experts from 10 countries—across 7 flagship talks, panels, interviews and an evening of storytelling—at London's Royal Institution on 8 October. 🌍 Explore the programme & book your spot:
eventbrite.co.uk
Award-winning conservationists and leaders in science, technology, finance and the arts sharing solutions to protect nature.
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@WhitleyAwards
Whitley Fund for Nature
3 months
"Can forests adapt to wildfires? How is AI supporting conservation efforts? And what is the nature finance gap?” Our upcoming #PeopleForPlanet Summit has been featured in Country and Townhouse as we count down to sharing the full programme this week:
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Can forests adapt to wildfires? How is AI supporting conservation efforts? And what is the nature finance gap? These are just some of the questions being
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@WhitleyAwards
Whitley Fund for Nature
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#WinnerNetwork training gives me the chance to meet other conservationists from Africa, share ideas & find new solutions to shared challenges like human-wildlife conflict & habitat loss.” - Serge Kamgang on this week’s #WFNAlumni peer-to-peer training: https://t.co/HRavi1ruTU
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