Funding for conservation by world bank and international NGOs

Funding for conversation by world bank and international NGOs

1. NAME: HAMMAD ALI FAHAD IRSHAD MUGHAL UMAIR TALIB ABBASI TOPIC : FUNDING FOR CONSERVATION BY WORLD BANK AND INTERNATIONAL NGOs

2. INTRODUCTION Conservation funding is crucial for protecting biodiversity and ecosystems Support sustainable development projects Protect endangered species and habitats Promote ecosystem services and sustainable land use

3. World bank overview The World Bank is an international financial institution Goals: reduce poverty, promote sustainability, and protect the environment Areas of work: sustainable development, climate change, and environmental protection

4. World bank funding for conservation The World Bank provides loans and grants for conservation projects
Funding for biodiversity conservation Support for ecosystem management and sustainable land use Financing for renewable energy and sustainable infrastructure

5. NGOs Funding sources NGOs receive funding from various sources Donations from individuals and foundations
Grants from governments and institutions Corporate sponsorships and partnerships

6. NGOs partnership with world bank NGOs partner with the World Bank on conservation projects
Collaboration on project design and implementation
Joint funding and resource mobilization Capacity building and technical assistance

7. Benefits of World Bank-NGO Partnerships Partnerships between the World Bank and NGOs have several benefits
Increased funding for conservation projects
Improved project implementation and management
Enhanced community engagement and participation
Strengthened capacity building and technical assistance

8. International NGOs provide funds for conservation World wildlife Fund (WWF)
The Nature conservancy (TNC)
International Union for conservation of nature (IUCN)
Ocean Conservancy
Birdlife international
Environmental defense fund
IFAW ( International Fund For Animal) TRRAFIC (wildlife Trade monitoring Network)

9. WORLD WILDLIFE FUND (WWF) The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) is an NGO that works to sustain the natural world for the benefit of people and wildlife WWF has invested over $1 billion in more than 12,000 conservation initiatives since 1995 and has 65% of funding from individuals and bequests, 17% from government sources and 8% from corporations in 2020 .

10. Here are some other NGOs that work in collaboration with WWF International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) The conservation foundation
The Co-operative Group
TRAFFIC
IFAW

11. International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) IUCN is the world’s largest and most diverse environmental network, with over 1,400 member organizations and 16,000 international experts. They work together to conserve nature and reduce the most pressing threats to the environment .

12. The conversation foundation The Conservation Foundation is a UK-based charity that works to protect the natural world. They have a long history of working with WWF on various conservation projects

13. E xamples of specific funding by The Conservation Foundation for conservation efforts:- $250,000 to the Nature Conservancy for habitat restoration in the Chicago Region (2020) $150,000 to the Illinois Audubon Society for habitat conservation and education (2019) $100,000 to the Chicago Zoological Society for wildlife conservation and research (2018) $50,000 to the Illinois Nature Preserves Commission for land acquisition and protection (2017)

14. TRAFFIC TRAFFIC is a joint program of WWF and the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) that works to combat the illegal wildlife trade. They monitor the illegal trade in wildlife and work with governments and other organizations to protect endangered species

15. TRAFFIC’s funding for conservation efforts includes EUR 3.5 million ( approx. USD 4.1 million) from the EU for the “Wildlife TRAPS” project
USD 15 million for the “Combat Wildlife Trafficking” program USD 13.2 million for the “Global Wildlife Program” GBP 1.5 million (approx. USD 2 million) from the UK Government for the “Ivory Act” project
Total: approximately USD 34.3 million

16. IFAW(INTERNATIONAL FUND FOR ANIMAL) IFAW (International Fund for Animal Welfare) is an international organization that works to rescue and protect animals. They have a long history of working with WWF on various conservation projects, including anti-poaching efforts and animal rescue operations

17. Examples of specific Funding of IFAW for conservation efforts IFAW has invested $97,079,000 in conservation efforts (2013 Annual Report). IFAW has saved over 1 million seals through a ban on seal products. IFAW operates in over 40 countries, with offices in 15 countries IFAW partners with elephant and rhino orphanages in Zambia, Zimbabwe, and India. IFAW protects elephants by protecting critical elephant habitats, managing human-elephant conflict, preventing poaching, and ending illegal ivory trade

18. The Nature Conservancy The Nature Conservancy (TNC) is a global environmental nonprofit organization. TNC works to protect over 125 million acres of land and 4 billion hectares of marine habitat. TNC also operates the largest conservation zoos in New York: the Bronx Zoo, the Central Park Zoo, the Queens Zoo, the Prospect Park Zoo, and the New York Aquarium at Coney Island.

19. Examples of specific funding amounts from The Nature Conservancy (TNC) for conservation efforts $115 million to protect the Tongass Forest in Alaska $40 million to restore coral reefs in the Caribbean $25 million to protect the Great Barrier Reef in Australia $15 million to conserve the Amazon rainforest in Brazil $10 million to protect the habitats of endangered species in Africa

20. Environmental defense fund (EDF) The Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) is a nonprofit organization that works to protect the natural world and promote environmental sustainability EDF works on various programs, including:
Climate and Energy
Oceans
Ecosystems
Health and Science
International Programs

21. Ex amples of specific funding amounts from the (EDF) for conservation efforts $1.2 million to support sustainable agriculture practices in the Mississippi River Basin- $750,000 to protect and restore habitats for endangered species in the Gulf of Mexico- $500,000 to promote eco-friendly fishing practices in the Pacific Ocean $300,000 to support conservation efforts in the Amazon rainforest.

22. Birdlife international BirdLife International is a global partnership of non-governmental organizations focused on conserving birds, their habitats and global biodiversity

23. E xamples of specific funding amounts from BirdLife International for conservation efforts $1.1 million to protect the critically endangered Spoon-billed Sandpiper $750,000 to conserve the threatened forests of the Western Ghats in India . $500,000 to protect the habitat of the endangered Amur Falcon in India and Myanmar . $300,000 to support conservation efforts for the Critically Endangered White-winged Flufftail in South Africa $250,000 to protect the habitat of the endangered Hooded Vulture in Africa

24. The ocean conservancy The Ocean Conservancy is a nonprofit environmental advocacy group based in Washington, D.C., United States. The organization focuses on promoting healthy and diverse ocean ecosystems, preventing marine pollution and climate change, and advocating against practices that threaten oceanic and human life

25. Examples of specific funding amounts from Ocean Conservancy for conservation efforts: $1.5 million to protect the Arctic Ocean from oil drilling
$1.2 million to combat plastic pollution in the ocean $750,000 to support marine protected areas in the Pacific Ocean
$500,000 to protect sea turtles and their habitats
$300,000 to promote sustainable fishing practices in the Gulf of Mexico

26. Conservation Projects Examples Examples of conservation projects funded by the World Bank and NGOs
Amenagement de Conservation des Forets (forest conservation)
Wildlife Conservation Society (wildlife protection)
The Nature Conservancy (ecosystem preservation)
World Wildlife Fund (species conservation)

27. Amazon Rainforest Conservation The World Bank and NGOs have partnered to conserve the Amazon rainforest
Protected areas established
Deforestation reduced
Sustainable land use promoted

28. Amazon rain forest

29. African Wildlife Conservation The World Bank and NGOs have partnered to conserve African wildlife Habitat protection increased Poaching reduced Community engagement enhanced

30. Challenges and opportunities Despite progress, challenges and opportunities remain
Addressing climate change and biodiversity loss
Leveraging technology and innovation for conservation
Strengthening community engagement and participation

31. Conclusion The World Bank and NGOs play a crucial role in conservation funding
Collaboration essential for achieving sustainable development goals
Conservation funding critical for protecting biodiversity and ecosystems

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