News

Meet the conservation heroes who have received Whitley Awards this year.

Community conservation expert Charu Mishra joined us for September’s social media takeover, with news of his project protecting snow leopards in the Himalayas.

Applications are open until 31 October 2020!

Citizen science, working in the field and how to wear a goucho hat: catch up with José Sarasola in August’s social media takeover.

We covered women in conservation, the power of citizen lawsuits and mental health in July’s social media takeover.

In June’s social media takeover we talked COVID-19, Gorilla Conservation Coffee and Black Lives Matter.

Thank you to everyone who helped us celebrate the winners of the 2020 Whitley Awards.

Edward Whitley opens the 2020 Whitley Awards week with a special message

Our annual booklet dives deeper into the work of our winners, complete with stunning photographs from around the world. Read it here.

Why we’re giving half a million pounds to grassroots conservation leaders with nature-based solutions.

The WFN funding stream supporting community-led action for conservation and climate.

UPDATE: Continuation Funding applications for 2020 are now closed.