Join WLT in the Big Give Christmas Challenge |
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World Land Trust can save more acres if you donate during The Big Give Christmas Challenge.
Double your donation by supporting the World Land Trust (WLT) during the Big Give Christmas Challenge. Your donation will save twice as many acres during the week of 5 - 9 December thanks to matched funding from pledged donors and The Big Give. This means we will be able to save even more acres of threatened habitat in Central and South America.
Help us reach our ambitious target of £200,000:
 Tell friends and family - forward this eBulletin, spread the word on Twitter, Facebook and other social networks - No need to forget the date - we will remind all our eBulletin subscribers nearer the time, and people can also sign up to receive the WLT Big Give Reminder email »
- Donate between 5 - 9 December on The Big Give website
Learn more about the Big Give Christmas Challenge » |
Explore the WLT's New Website |
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You may have noticed a few changes on our website recently as the WLT web team has moved the site onto a new Content Management System (CMS).
The site has a clearer navigation making it quicker and easier for you to find the information you need. It also features a new look home page and new sections on corporate supporters and WLT's programme partners.
You can also find "tweet" and "like" buttons on all our webpages - so start spreading the word.
Browse the new website features »
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Emeralds for Elephants Grand Finale |
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The star studded Emeralds for Elephants auction drew to an exciting finale last month, when over a hundred thousand pounds were raised for the creation of elephant corridors in India
The grand auction saw the sale of bespoke emerald jewellery created by some of India's most renowned designers. Bollywood superstar Madhuri Dixit and WLT patron David Gower were both in attendance and supported this high profile fundraising event.
Read quotes from Madhuri and David and find out more about the Emeralds for Elephants auction » |
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Inside look into Colombia's wildlife conservation |
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Recently projects officer Ruth Canning undertook WLT's first site visit to Colombia to meet with programme partner Fundación ProAves. During the visit Ruth held meetings to discuss future land purchase opportunities and exchange knowledge and experience with ProAves staff.
Ruth also visited some of ProAves' nature reserves where she sighted some of the rare and endangered bird species the reserves were created to protect.
Read the full story of Ruth's visit to Colombia » |
New wildlife Christmas cards now available |
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The WLT 2011 Christmas Cards are now available to buy online. This years pack of 6 cards features two different wildlife designs generously donated by wildlife artist and WLT supporter Andrew Squire.
The designs depict striking polar scenes of penguins and polar bears, for a perfect Christmas feel. We hope you like the new cards as much as we do and will choose to promote your support for the WLT by sending our cards this year.
Buy your WLT Christmas Cards »
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Other news and updates |
- Upcoming Event - WLT charity auction
15 November - The Cut, Halesworth
Help us raise funds for our urgent conservation projects by bidding for one of the great lots on offer, including artwork, a book signed by Sir David Attenborough and restaurant meals
Join us at this entertaining fundraising event »
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