World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF)

World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF)
Sector
Environmental conservation
Presentation

WWF is one of the World's largest and most respected independent conservation organizations, with over 5 million supporters and a global network active in over 100 countries. WWF's mission is to stop the degradation of the Earth's natural environment and to build a future in which humans live in harmony with nature, by conserving the world's biological diversity, ensuring that the use of renewable natural resources is sustainable, and promoting the reduction of pollution and wasteful consumption. WWF-Myanmar opened in 2014. Its work programmes include wildlife, habitats, green economy, renewal energy, freshwater, and sustainable business.

 

WWF stands for the World Wide Fund for Nature (previously known as the World Wildlife Fund)

 

Key facts & figures

-Established in 1961

-Offices in over 100 countries and territories

-Over 6000 staff around the world

-Opened Myanmar office in 2014

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