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Whitley Fund for Nature

@whitleyawards

UK charity supporting grassroots wildlife conservationists across the Global South through:
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🐘 Watch Dr Farina Othman read a moving letter on stage about her work with NGO Seratu Aatai, communities and oil palm plantations to connect landscapes for Bornean elephants in Sabah at our 2025 #WhitleyAwards ceremony: youtube.com/watch?v=MF6SIS…

🐘 Watch Dr Farina Othman read a moving letter on stage about her work with NGO Seratu Aatai, communities and oil palm plantations to connect landscapes for Bornean elephants in Sabah at our 2025 #WhitleyAwards ceremony: youtube.com/watch?v=MF6SIS…
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📰 Spotlight on conservation in Latin America! Three 2025 #WhitleyAward winners—Yara Barros 🇧🇷, Federico Kacoliris 🇦🇷 & Andrés Link 🇨🇴—are featured by BBC News Mundo for their work protecting jaguars, frogs & spider monkeys. 👉🏾Check it out: whitleyaward.org/2025/05/09/lat…

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“This award will help us keep those incredible golden eyes shining in the forest.” – Dr Yara Barros (Brazil) Watch Yara’s inspiring speech about fostering coexistence between people & jaguars from our 2025 #WhitleyAwards ceremony: youtube.com/watch?v=uKmZvy…

“This award will help us keep those incredible golden eyes shining in the forest.” – Dr Yara Barros (Brazil)

Watch Yara’s inspiring speech about fostering coexistence between people & jaguars from our 2025 #WhitleyAwards ceremony: youtube.com/watch?v=uKmZvy…
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Watch Dr Federico Kacoliris’ (Argentina) #WhitleyAwards ceremony speech about protecting the endemic & Critically Endangered El Rincon stream frog & naked characin fish in Somuncura Plateau: youtube.com/watch?v=FcI2_7…

Watch Dr Federico Kacoliris’ (Argentina) #WhitleyAwards ceremony speech about protecting the endemic & Critically Endangered El Rincon stream frog & naked characin fish in Somuncura Plateau: youtube.com/watch?v=FcI2_7…
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Watch Rahayu Oktaviani’s 2025 #WhitleyAwards ceremony speech about her work to save the song of the Javan gibbon and how her NGO KIARA reshaped their approach to build conservation with community - “conservation cannot exist in isolation”: youtube.com/watch?v=ZRii7G…

Watch Rahayu Oktaviani’s 2025 #WhitleyAwards ceremony speech about her work to save the song of the Javan gibbon and how her NGO KIARA reshaped their approach to build conservation with community - “conservation cannot exist in isolation”: youtube.com/watch?v=ZRii7G…
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🌍 2025 #WhitleyAward winner in the spotlight! Rahayu Oktaviani & KIARA was featured by @bbcindonesia for her work protecting the Javan gibbon 🦧 in West Java 🇮🇩. 📖 Take a look: whitleyaward.org/2025/05/12/bbc… #Conservation #JavanGibbon #Indonesia #WhitleyFundForNature

🌍 2025 #WhitleyAward winner in the spotlight!

Rahayu Oktaviani & KIARA was featured by @bbcindonesia for her work protecting the Javan gibbon 🦧 in West Java 🇮🇩.

📖 Take a look: whitleyaward.org/2025/05/12/bbc…

#Conservation #JavanGibbon #Indonesia #WhitleyFundForNature
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Are you looking to take the next steps in your career? We're searching for a Partnerships Manager to join the Whitley Fund for Nature team. Find all the details here and apply before 23rd May: whitleyaward.org/2025/05/13/wer…

Are you looking to take the next steps in your career? We're searching for a Partnerships Manager to join the Whitley Fund for Nature team.

Find all the details here and apply before 23rd May: whitleyaward.org/2025/05/13/wer…
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“Plants are the guardians of our planet.” Watch Reshu Bashyal’s #WhitleyAwards ceremony speech about her decade-long work to safeguard medicinal plants in Nepal with Greenhood Nepal: youtube.com/watch?v=qoktE8…

“Plants are the guardians of our planet.”

Watch Reshu Bashyal’s #WhitleyAwards ceremony speech about her decade-long work to safeguard medicinal plants in Nepal with <a href="/GreenhoodNepal/">Greenhood Nepal</a>: youtube.com/watch?v=qoktE8…
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📢 Calling all Whitley Award Alumni! We’re now accepting concept notes for 2025 Continuation Funding. The deadline for submission is Friday 13 June 2025. Find out more: whitleyaward.org/apply-for-cons…

📢 Calling all Whitley Award Alumni! 

We’re now accepting concept notes for 2025 Continuation Funding. The deadline for submission is Friday 13 June 2025.

Find out more: whitleyaward.org/apply-for-cons…
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🗣️ “We need to create a consortium of several plantations so we can connect this corridor back to the wildlife sanctuary.” 🚨CNN spotlights #WhitleyAward winner Dr Farina Othman for protecting #Borneanelephants amid shrinking habitat🐘 🌱Read more:ow.ly/ZpYV50VSlWs

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It was lovely meeting with Rt Hon. Baroness Hayman of Ullock, Under-Secretary of State for Defra UK who is here in Kathmandu to attend #SagarmathaSambaad We discussed biodiversity conservation in Nepal & UK's support in this field. Whitley Fund for Nature alumni in #Nepal is growing😀

It was lovely meeting with Rt Hon. Baroness Hayman of Ullock, Under-Secretary of State for <a href="/DefraGovUK/">Defra UK</a> who is here in Kathmandu to attend #SagarmathaSambaad We discussed biodiversity conservation in Nepal &amp; UK's  support in this field. <a href="/WhitleyAwards/">Whitley Fund for Nature</a> alumni in #Nepal is growing😀
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Inspiring to hear from Defra UK partners and Whitley Fund for Nature winners working at the frontline of the climate and biodiversity crisis in Nepal. Their work shows how nature & people can thrive together when solutions are locally led

Inspiring to hear from <a href="/DefraGovUK/">Defra UK</a> partners and <a href="/WhitleyAwards/">Whitley Fund for Nature</a> winners working at the frontline of the climate and biodiversity crisis in Nepal. Their work shows how nature &amp; people can thrive together when solutions are locally led
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Watch Andrés Link’s 2025 #WhitleyAwards ceremony speech about his work to protect brown spider monkeys in the lowland rainforests of central Colombia and to scale his efforts by reconnecting the species’ fragmented habitat in private protected areas: youtube.com/watch?v=SQNgSa…

Watch Andrés Link’s 2025 #WhitleyAwards ceremony speech about his work to protect brown spider monkeys in the lowland rainforests of central Colombia and to scale his efforts by reconnecting the species’ fragmented habitat in private protected areas: youtube.com/watch?v=SQNgSa…
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On stage to accept a Whitley Gold Award, Dr Olivier Nsengimana delivered a powerful speech about his decade of community-led conservation with Rwanda Wildlife Conservation Association to protect East Africa’s Grey Crowned Cranes: youtube.com/watch?v=Ls1jX0… #WhitleyFundForNature

On stage to accept a Whitley Gold Award, Dr Olivier Nsengimana delivered a powerful speech about his decade of community-led conservation with Rwanda Wildlife Conservation Association to protect East Africa’s Grey Crowned Cranes: youtube.com/watch?v=Ls1jX0…

#WhitleyFundForNature
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📣 The deadline to apply for our Partnerships Manager role is nearly here! If you’re a fundraiser looking to develop your career within a fundraising & grant-giving wildlife conservation charity, then we’d love to hear from you. Apply before 23rd May: whitleyaward.org/about/current-…

📣 The deadline to apply for our Partnerships Manager role is nearly here!

If you’re a fundraiser looking to develop your career within a fundraising &amp; grant-giving wildlife conservation charity, then we’d love to hear from you. 

Apply before 23rd May: whitleyaward.org/about/current-…
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“We have to have hope, because without hope, we give up. And hope comes through action.” – Dr. Jane Goodall DBE, via El País The unstoppable Dr. Goodall DBE with our founder Edward Whitley OBE last week in London. Still fighting. Still inspiring. 💚 #HopeThroughAction #WFN

“We have to have hope, because without hope, we give up. And hope comes through action.” – Dr. Jane Goodall DBE, via El País

The unstoppable Dr. Goodall DBE with our founder Edward Whitley OBE last week in London.
 
Still fighting. Still inspiring. 💚 #HopeThroughAction #WFN
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Celebrating “world-changing” conservationists at the 2025 Whitley Awards⭐ An “oasis” of good news, we welcomed 400 attendees to the Royal Geographical Society to honour conservationists protecting our planet for future generations. Take a look back: whitleyaward.org/2025/05/29/hig…

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At #JusticeForNature, WildlifeDirect premiered 5 conservation films by African filmmakers, funded by Whitley Fund for Nature, now hosted on mazingira911.org, a platform for reporting environmental crime. Stories turned into solutions. This is how we protect what matters. 🌿🌍

At #JusticeForNature, <a href="/wildlifedirect/">WildlifeDirect</a> premiered 5 conservation films by African filmmakers, funded by <a href="/WhitleyAwards/">Whitley Fund for Nature</a>, now hosted on mazingira911.org, a platform for reporting environmental crime. Stories turned into solutions. This is how we protect what matters. 🌿🌍
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🎧 Women saving endangered species - 2025 #WhitleyAward winners on @BBCWorldService The Conversation! 🇳🇵 Reshu Bashyal is fighting illegal plant trade in Nepal 🌿🇧🇷 Dr Yara Barros is bringing jaguars back from the brink in Brazil 🐆 Read more: ow.ly/v6R350W2Cp2

🎧 Women saving endangered species - 2025 #WhitleyAward winners on @BBCWorldService The Conversation!

 🇳🇵 Reshu Bashyal is fighting illegal plant trade in Nepal 

🌿🇧🇷 Dr Yara Barros is bringing jaguars back from the brink in Brazil 🐆

Read more: ow.ly/v6R350W2Cp2