CONSERVATION through EDUCATION
The ONLY long-term Solution to our planet’s Conservation Challenges
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Knowledge – Respect – Compassion – Care – CONSERVE
WHAT we DO
Our mission is to share wildlife, conservation and environmental knowledge with as many people as possible through our wildlife and conservation educational programmes and projects.
“The greatest threat to our planet is the belief that someone else will BE the HERO who CARES!” (Dr Madelein J Grundlingh (WEF Founder))
Knowledge – Respect – Compassion – Care – CONSERVE
It is the vision of the WEF that through its wildlife and environmental educational efforts, the natural environment and biodiversity will be respected, valued and conserved by an informed and responsible human population, ensuring green living and a healthy planet TODAY and for generations to come.
“The best way to determine the future, is to create it TODAY!”
Because: “EVERY life MATTERS”
How we treat Nature and all other living creatures – that is exactly how we have chosen to treat OURSELVES
ONLY KNOWLEDGE can change human ATTITUDES & ACTIONS – and this is the ONLY logical and realistic LONG-TERM SOLUTION to Conservation and the preservation of life on this beautiful planet – TODAY AND TOMORROW!!!
The Wildlife Education Foundation (WEF) is an apolitical, Non-Profit Organisation (reg. no: 078-886 NPO, PBO: 930039447) founded and managed with integrity by a group of Conservation and Education professionals with a love and passion for wildlife and nature and the preservation of biodiversity and our natural heritage.
As a registered NPO and PBO any sponsorship and/or donation to the WEF are exempt by SARS from donation tax and/or estate duty in terms of the respective Income and Estate Duty Acts. WEF is also a LEVEL 4 BEE Contributor and a 100% contributor towards Preferential Procurement.
Knowledge – Respect – Compassion – Care – CONSERVE
WILDLIFE
We share this beautiful planet and life with so many amazing living creatures to love, respect, and learn from each other!
EDUCATION
KNOWLEDGE determine ACTIONS and human actions determine the survival and quality of all life on planet earth.
CONSERVATION
Life on planet earth is INTERCONNECTED and we are ALL interdependent on each other –
EVERY life MATTERS
GREEN LIVING
Making & maintaining lifestyle decisions which reduce negative habitat impacts and promote the health of the planet and all its inhabitants.
OUR CONSERVATION EDUCATION IMPACT
WEF NEWS
Knowledge – Respect – Compassion – Care – CONSERVE
Wild-Awake | Wild+Wakker
Educational Opportunities to support a holistic and scientific understanding of the Human-Nature Connection & Entanglement
The most important EVENT
Teaching children about NATURE is one of the most important events in their lives!
WHY we DO this …
The deterioration of our environment means a decrease in living standards and the quality of life for all - let's change it - BE the HERO ...
BE the HERO in YOUR own LIFE STORY
TOGETHER we are the HEROES of our Planet
BE the HERO who CARES – TODAY!




























