World Wildlife Fund, Inc.

WWF

  • Type International
  • Date of accreditation 14 Dec 2016

The World Wildlife Fund, Inc. (WWF), is an international non-governmental organisation. The work of WWF has evolved from saving species and landscapes to addressing the larger global environmental threats and forces that impact them, with people at the centre of its work, and organized around six priority areas for improved environmental management comprising climate, forests, food, freshwater, wildlife and oceans.

Accreditation timeline

Accreditation term 1

13 Dec 2017 - 12 Dec 2022

Accreditation date

14 Dec 2016

AMA execution date

16 Nov 2017

AMA effectiveness

13 Dec 2017

Term end date

12 Dec 2022

Accreditation term 2

13 Dec 2022 - 12 Dec 2027

Re-accreditation date

19 Oct 2022

AMA execution date

12 Dec 2022

AMA effectiveness

13 Dec 2022

Term end date

12 Dec 2027

Entity details

  • Size
    • Micro
    • Small
    • Medium
    • Large
  • Environmental and social risk category
    • Category C
    • Category B
    • Category A
    • Intermediation 3
    • Intermediation 2
    • Intermediation 1
  • Fiduciary standards
    • Basic
    • Project management
    • Grant award
    • On-lending/blending:
    • Loan
    • Equity
    • Guarantee
    • Blending

Projects

FP207
Adaptation

Pakistan

Recharge Pakistan: Building Pakistan’s resilience to climate change through Ecosystem-based Adaptation (EbA) and Green Infrastructure for integrated flood risk management

FP203
Cross-cutting

Colombia

Heritage Colombia (HECO): Maximizing the Contributions of Sustainably Managed Landscapes in Colombia for Achievement of Climate Goals

FP050
Cross-cutting

Bhutan

Bhutan for life

Documents

News + Stories

GCF and World Wildlife Fund sign key Colombia landscapes agreement

21 Mar 2023 / GCF and the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) have signed an agreement to rapidly implement an innovative project which aims to support more sustainable management of Colombia’s landscapes.  The project focuses on protecting Colombia's natural ecosystems and biodiversity, while also promoting sustainable livelihoods for local communities and will help to conserve the country’s varied landscapes which have been hit hard by climate-related events such as droughts, floods, landslides and fires in recent years.

Forests: A cause of climate concern, and hope

15 Aug 2018 / You don’t know what you’ve got until it’s gone.

Forests: A cause of climate concern, and hope

14 Aug 2018 / You don’t know what you’ve got until it’s gone.

WWF and Green Climate Fund join forces to accelerate global climate action

17 Nov 2017 / GCF and WWF formalised an agreement uniting the two organisations in efforts to develop and oversee large-scale climate adaptation and mitigation projects across the globe.

GCF heralds innovative ‘Bhutan for Life’ partnership at launch ceremony

11 Nov 2017 / GCF announced a USD 43 million partnership to permanently preserve Bhutan’s protected areas, which comprise 51 percent of the country’s territory.

Contacts

Mr. Lucas Black
Primary

Vice President, Climate Finance
Mr. Paul Hardy
Secondary

Vice President of Multilateral Affairs
Phone +1 202 495 4401
paul.hardy@wwfus.org