WWF

Illustration of elephants and village — NATSKO SEKI

Close quarters for humans and elephants Finding ways to help people and elephants coexist

Our impact

As the world’s leading conservation organization, World Wildlife Fund works in nearly 100 countries to tackle the most pressing issues at the intersection of nature, people, and climate. We collaborate with local communities to conserve the natural resources we all depend on and build a future in which people and nature thrive. Together with partners at all levels, we transform markets and policies toward sustainability, tackle the threats driving the climate crisis, and protect and restore wildlife and their habitats.

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11 million activists

More than 11 million WWF activists worldwide speak out to protect diversity of life on Earth.
2,800 education grants

WWF's Russell E. Train Education for Nature Fund has provided more than 2,800 grants to support future conservation leaders around the world.
100 countries

As the leader in global conservation, WWF works in nearly 100 countries to make a difference for people and nature.

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Aerial view of a Mangrove forest in water along a coast

Martina Lippuner / WWF-Africa

Clay Bolt / WWF-US

The urgency of the North American Grasslands Conservation Act

How you can help conserve and protect these iconic and imperiled ecosystems

Celebrate the beauty of elephants

In honor of World Elephant Day on August 12, download free elephant backgrounds from our Nature Wallpaper Gallery for your computer or mobile device.

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A herd of African elephants (Loxodonta africana) walking in line

Richard Barrett / WWF-UK

Our Goals

Recognizing that the problems facing our planet are increasingly more complex and urgent, WWF focuses its work on six ambitious goals. Through this integrative approach, we can challenge the planet’s greatest threats and ensure a healthy future for people and nature.