Here is an overview of our key innovation offers for the WWF network.
Take a look at Innovation@WWF's main projects. We have a wide range of opportunities to suit your needs, whether you're looking for resources, support to innovate your projects or fundraising initiatives, or simply want to learn more about using innovation for greater conservation impact.
This team is the space in which all Innovation offers connect and collaborate, and the overarching infrastructure for our innovation work at WWF.
This team works to enable the WWF network to create solutions for greater conservation impact through innovation. It is hosted out of the WWF INT strategy, partnership, and innovation team.
You want to integrate innovation into your strategy or project? Do you have any questions about our work or innovation resources? Get in touch with us!
How to get in touch/learn more?
Panda Labs lkapihya@wwfint.org
Innovative Fundraising: wvanleeuwen@wwfint.org
Innovation Learning Journey: kgardner@wwfint.org
APAC innovation enabling: stephanie.arrowsmith@wwfgreatermekong.org
Africa innovation enabling: mlippuner@wwfint.org
Communication, stories, and overall questions and support: edelao@wwfint.org or fkoumina@wwfint.org
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1- Panda
Labs
2- Innovation Resources
3- A-team for Innovation
4- Innovative Fundraising
5- Innovation Learning Journey
6- APAC & Africa Innovation enabling
Accelerating conservation goals with innovation
A structured, systematic innovation process, toolkit & coaching program, tailored to the needs of teams & projects. Panda Labs allows you to integrate innovation thinking & doing into project development in order to create, test & learn our way to more effective conservation solutions.
Visit the Panda Labs page here
100+ Innovation tools, trainings & stories
Over 100+ innovation resources are available to WWF staff in the form of libraries, courses and workshops. The dedicated innovation website, newsletters, sharing of innovation stories and case studies makes this easily accessible to Pandas.
Visit the Innovation Resources library here
In-office innovation capacity & culture
Country-based or regional groups of 4-15 people from across the offices invest some of their time to build innovation capacity, inspire, connect and empower solution development to create a fruitful base for WWF staff to innovate fearlessly.
Visit the A-team section for more info here
Exploring the future of fundraising
Support to individual, corporate, and public fundraisers in order to integrate innovative practices into their daily operations. Together with the WWF INT Global Development Center, we support the rapid validation and scaling of existing innovative fundraising approaches. We also look into the future of fundraising for WWF - and offer innovation methods so teams can pilot new approaches.
Visit the Innovative Fundraising section here
Innovation Skills for all Pandas - Theory & Practice
A 5 weeks self-paced and hybrid learning experience designed to lay the foundation of innovation theory and practice. It is tailored to WWF with the intention to build up network wide joint language, understanding and baseline skills.
Visit the Innovation Learning Journey section here
Supporting offices on their innovation journey
Dedicated capacity and tailored strategies to make innovation more accessible according to each region’s needs, increase awareness, initiate co-creation spaces, make connections and identifying opportunities to scale innovation conservation projects.
For more info contact:
APAC innovation enabling
Stephanie Arrowsmith | stephanie.arrowsmith@wwfgreatermekong.org
Africa innovation enabling
Confrey Alianji | calianji@wwfint.org
The big takeaway is this: WWF is making progress towards creating a network-wide innovation culture, and at the same time there is more work to be done!
Check out the top 4 insights from the survey here.
Hungry for more? | We invite you to check out the more in depth Innovation@WWF 2023 Impact report that gives you insights into how innovation culture is increasing at WWF, the challenges the network faces, how we are currently seeing innovation impact unfold and our steps moving forward.