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Humankind and Nature
source: https://library.wmo.int/

UN’s World Meteorological Organization report finds that the pandemic worsened the impacts of climate change for millions of people

"...2020 was also a year of extreme weather and climate disruption, fuelled by anthropogenic climate change (...) forcing many millions from their homes." United Nations Secretary-General read more

Humankind and Nature
source: preventingfuturepandemics.org*

Spotlight on “Preventing Future Pandemics at the Source”

A new international coalition, whose members include Conservation International, Wildlife Conservation Society, Harvard Global Health Institute, EcoHealth Alliance, WWF, Rainforest Alliance, and The N... read more

source: Oxfam*

"COVID-19 has been likened to an x-ray, revealing fractures in the fragile skeleton of the societies we have built. It is exposing fallacies and falsehoods everywhere."

This quote by United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres is highlighted in a new report by Oxfam. The coronavirus pandemic exposed and increased inequalities. It has shown us the importance of ... read more

Humankind and Nature
source: The Guardian*

A new interactive piece exploring ocean pollution

Dive through the multiple layers that constitute the submarine world and discover the different ways human pollution impacts our oceans. read more

Humankind and Nature
source: The New Yorker*

A beautiful, thought-provoking interactive piece on monarch butterflies

We highly recommend this feature, showing us Humankind and Nature synergy between Monarch butterflies and indigenous communities in Mexico and how they are being impacted by climate change. read more

Safe Water

#WorldWaterDay2021

Water Scarcity Valuing Water: this year, we want to highlight some of the most pressing issues arising from the lack of Access to Safe Water. In this video, we focus on Water Scarcity and how it's dir... read more

Humankind and Nature
source: United Nations*

The UN's report addressing the climate emergency: "Making Peace With Nature."

"Making Peace With Nature: a scientific blueprint to tackle the climate, biodiversity and pollution emergencies," is the UN's first synthesis report gathering evidence from global environmen... read more

AWF story

"We need all hands on deck": interviewing Thea Bechshøft

Thea Bechshøft, Polar Bears International research advisor/facilitator, on Traditional Ecological Knowledge, the role of technology in conservation, Climate Change as the overarching threat to po... read more

AWF story

"These are the times when people are most vulnerable"

Gary Shaye, Azimuth World Foundation's Vice Chairperson, talks about the impact of COVID-19 on the world and his collaboration of over 40 years with Save the Children. You have been collaborating with... read more

Safe Water
AWF story

Working with quality organizations: Water Mission

Partnering with quality organizations around the world is a fundamental principle for AWF. It was a privilege to have the opportunity to bring our first project to life with Water Mission, a leading i... read more

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