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The World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) is a Swiss-based international non-governmental organization founded in 1961 that works in the field of wilderness preservation and the reduction of human impact on the environment. [5] It was formerly named the World Wildlife Fund, which remains its
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In 2023, WWF-Pakistan marked its 50th anniversary by recognizing conservation champions who have made notable contributions to nature conservation in Pakistan. [4] The celebratory event brought together over 150 attendees from diverse backgrounds, including corporate sector representatives, WWF Pakistan's Goodwill Ambassadors, members of WWF Pakistan's Board of Governors, government officials ...
WWF was originally an acronym for "World Wildlife Fund", but now stands for "World Wide Fund for Nature" (although the organization's branches in the U.S. and Canada still use the original name) [82] Backronyms
It was originally created in 1976 as a specialist group of the Species Survival Commission of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) and evolved into a strategic alliance of the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) and the IUCN. [1]
The World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) is an international non-governmental organization founded in 1961, working in the field of the wilderness preservation, and the reduction of human impact on the environment. [42] It was formerly named the "World Wildlife Fund", which remains its official name in Canada and the United States. [42]
WWF Spain (Spanish: WWF España) is the Spanish section of the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF), which is one of the world's largest organizations dedicated to the conservation of nature, with headquarters in more than 100 countries.
World Wide Fund for Nature or World Wildlife Fund, a conservation group; World Water Forum, an international forum for water issues; Working Women's Forum, a training, trade and credit union in India; Waterside Workers' Federation of Australia, a defunct Australian trade union