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2023 Progress Report

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Dec 10, 2024

GWP Knowledge Exchange on Lessons in combating poaching

Limited financial resources, poor governance, weak penalties, and a lack of alternative income for local communities make anti-poaching efforts highly challenging. In 2015 the Global Wildlife Program was launched as a response to the poaching and illegal wildlife trade crisis. Since then, nearly 100 GWP project sites have strengthened anti-poaching measures, with 20 already reporting a decline in poaching of key species.

Oct 02, 2024

GWP NEWSLETTER

Nearly 100 GWP project sites have strengthened anti-poaching measures, with 20 already recording declines in poaching of key species.

Jul 25, 2024

Global Wildlife Program: Progress Report

The Global Wildlife Program (GWP) 2023 Progress Report provides an overview of data and project impacts across all technical themes, updating the status of implementation progress across the 38-country GWP portfolio. It highlights trends in knowledge exchange and learning from the global coordination project , illustrates how projects are learning from one another, and how GWP is working to close gender gaps.

Jun 17, 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). This guidance note shares experiences and case studies on strengthening national-level donor and development partner coordination and presents a diversity of mechanisms to combat IWT.

May 23, 2024

Building a Sustainable Future for Jaguars and Farmers in Panama

Panama is one of the most biologically diverse countries in the world. Its forests stretch across a land bridge that creates a natural corridor connecting habitats for the jaguar that roam from Mexico to Argentina.

May 22, 2024

To Grow Strong, Grow Green

The World Bank Group’s mission is to end poverty on a livable planet. With more than 50 percent of global GDP - $44 trillion in economic resources – dependent on nature, it is critical to understand the economic impact of biodiversity to achieve this mission. How do we do this?

GWP Video May 14, 2024

Global Wildlife Program: Working Together for Wildlife, People, Economies & ...

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.