funding, profile & training for conservation leaders
The Whitley Fund for Nature has given £18 million to support the work of more than 200 grassroots conservationists benefiting wildlife and communities in 80 countries across the Global South.
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Our vision for a #RootToRecovery
See speeches by WFN’s Founder and Director at the 2021 Whitley Awards.
Pride at WFN
Why we’re proud to show our rainbow stripes this June.
MAKING CONSERVATION POSSIBLE
We asked winners around the world to share their answer to the question “how has winning a Whitley Award helped you?”
Announcing the 2021 Whitley Award winners!
Meet this year’s recipients of world-leading prizes for grassroots wildlife conservation.
Backstage at the Whitley Awards 2021: LIVE
See behind the scenes of our live broadcast.
Your part in our night of conservation optimism
We have been humbled to receive so many messages of support from you, our wonderful WFN family. Here’s a roundup of your reactions to the 2021 Whitley Awards…
Sir David Attenborough, WFN Trustee
The Whitley Fund for Nature is unique. It doesn’t put its own people on the ground but seeks out local leaders who are already succeeding. It puts its money where it really counts, where every penny counts.
HRH The Princess Royal, WFN Patron
Kate Humble, WFN Ambassador
