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2023 Progress Report

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May 26, 2025

Meet the Community Champions Shaping a Future with Nature

In national parks and ecological corridors globally, community champions are fostering harmony between people, wildlife, and other biodiversity, while creating jobs and other economic opportunities in their local areas.

Mar 05, 2025

GWP Newsletter

Last month, the GWP hosted its annual conference in Panama. The annual conference is a catalytic event each year, with new ideas and knowledge shared across the program.

Mar 04, 2025

GWP Annual Conference 2024

The Global Wildlife Program hosted its annual conference in Panama City, Panama from January 20-24, 2025. With over 100 participants, including government focal points from 30 of the GWP’s 38 participating countries, the conference highlighted best practices and facilitated knowledge exchange among project teams, government representatives, and partners.

Feb 27, 2025

South Africa’s Wildlife Economy Generates Jobs for Rural Communities

South Africa’s rural provinces are benefiting from programs to boost the rural economy and drive job creation by investing in one of the country’s most valuable assets—its nature.

Jul 24, 2024

Global Wildlife Program: Annual Progress Report 2023

The 2023 Progress Report provides an overview of data and project impacts across all technical themes, highlighting trends in knowledge exchange and learning from the global coordination project.

Jun 16, 2024

Donor Coordination Guidance Note

"Strengthening National-Level Donor and Development Partner Coordination to Combat Illegal Wildlife Trade" helps fill a knowledge gap on global coordination mechanisms for illegal wildlife trade (IWT).

GWP Video May 13, 2024

GWP: Working Together for Wildlife, People, Economies & Development

The Global Wildlife Program is one of the largest global partnerships responding to declining wildlife worldwide. With financing from the Global Environment Facility, see how we make an impact in 38 countries in Africa, Asia, and Latin American and the Caribbean.



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The Global Wildlife Program, funded by the Global Environment Facility (GEF) and led by the World Bank, partners with governments of 38 countries in Africa, Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean and ADB, CI, IUCN, UNDP, UNEP, WWF, CITES, CMS, TRAFFIC, WCS, WildAID.