Fundraising: News

August 2014: Former England cricket captain David Gower will be signing a cricket bat worth more than £150 for a lucky prize winner at a fundraising event in aid of World Lan...

World Land Trust (WLT) has received a donation of £15,000 from a long term supporter to be used for land protection in Malaysian Borneo.  Earlier in the year we reach...

Showing true grit and determination, five staff of Blackpool Zoo have successfully completed the Three Peaks Challenge and raised £1,600 for World Land Trust (WLT). During...

Thanks to the generosity of its visitors, Beale Park has donated £1,000 to BIAZA Buy an Acre, a campaign to raise funds to purchase and protect land in Mexico’s Sierra...

With the dust now settled on the football World Cup and the Olympic Games in Rio still two years away, World Land Trust (WLT) is keeping Brazil in focus with a special appeal for...

World Land Trust (WLT) is helping Iranian Cheetah Society (ICS) raise funds for conservation in Iran. ICS conservationists are working in remote and inaccessible areas of Iran t...

Artist Jackie Morris has donated two watercolours to raise funds for World Land Trust (WLT). One of the works has already been auctioned and all proceeds from the sale of both pict...

After just six months, members of BIAZA (British and Irish Association of Zoos and Aquariums) have met their target to raise £10,000 to help purchase and protect threatened w...

World Land Trust (WLT) has received a legacy of £70,000 from a benefactor who had never before made a donation to the Trust. Ruth Markham of Tollers Solicitors in Northamp...

Raising funds to save habitat for big cats will be the focus for World Land Trust’s (WLT) Big Match Fortnight in October 2014. After the success of WLT’s Big Match F...

One of our supporters will have the chance to run the Virgin Money London Marathon in 2015 to raise funds for World Land Trust (WLT). Running the London Marathon is one of life...

Following a positive response to the launch fortnight of Great Garden Give, World Land Trust (WLT) is extending the window for donations through the summer. Launched at the end...

“Great Garden Give is a really innovative, creative way to get people to think about their own gardens and land elsewhere around the planet,” says Mike Dilger, naturali...

For Viv Burton, the idea of relaxing in her own garden is an oxymoron, but Great Garden Give has given her a new perspective. My garden is a wonderful array of colourful chaos:...

Miranda Stevenson, Trustee of World Land Trust (WLT) is happy to support Great Garden Give because it makes the link between what we can all do for wildlife in our gardens with the...

Great Garden Give, the summer fundraising campaign of World Land Trust (WLT), is encouraging people to view their gardens as miniature wildlife reserves. In this guest blog, WLT...

Garden lovers can help save the world’s most threatened habitats and species by supporting Great Garden Give, the summer fundraising campaign of World Land Trust (WLT). Th...

World Land Trust (WLT) can now benefit from a wide range of physically challenging and inspiring group activities organised by Action Challenge. The prospect of taking on a fund...

World Land Trust (WLT) has presented a certificate signed by Sir David Attenborough to Anniversary Fundraiser Liam Bancroft who raised in excess of £1,000. Liam climb...

Airport Parking and Hotels (APH), a long-standing corporate supporter of World Land Trust (WLT), has extended the period of its 25th Anniversary donation to WLT to 31 July 201...

In a video interview, Roberto Pedraza, Technical Director of Grupo Ecológico Sierra Gorda (GESG), has thanked World Land Trust (WLT) and the British and Irish Associati...

Here at World Land Trust (WLT) we are busy organising our summer fundraising campaign. We shall be launching the campaign towards the end of June and we’re certain that it...

Most people take a cab every now and again. For some it’s a regular habit, and for others it’s a luxury. But few people would immediately associate a cab journey with e...

Do you want to live forever? That’s the question posed by Live Forever, a campaign to encourage more people to leave charitable legacies. If you like the idea of living fo...

Dillon Burgess is worried about wildlife. And although he’s only five and a half, Dillon understands that hunters and poachers pose a real threat to animals in the wild. But...

Less than a year after launching the Borneo Rainforest Appeal, World Land Trust (WLT) has raised one million pounds to save the Keruak Corridor in the Lower Kinabatangan floodplain...

6 May 2014, London: World Land Trust (WLT), the international conservation charity, has raised one million pounds to save the rainforest home of Orang-utans and other endangered wi...

Did you know that every time you click ‘search’ you could be raising money for World Land Trust (WLT)? Most of us routinely search the internet for information, both...

An eco-thriller set in the heart of Brazil launches on Friday 25 April to raise funds for a conservation project in the Atlantic Rainforest supported by World Land Trust (WLT)....

Staff at Tayto Park in County Meath, Ireland, have responded enthusiastically to BIAZA Buy an Acre, a fundraising campaign to purchase and protect land of conservation value in Mex...

Staff of BIAZA (the British and Irish Association of Zoos and Aquariums) have successfully completed their Chilli Challenge - a sombrero-wearing, fundraising dash around London to...

Thanks to amazing support from the public, Saving Armenia’s Leopard - a World Land Trust (WLT) project - has won a grant of €30,000 from the European Outdoor Conservatio...

Chessington Conservation Fund (CCF) is supporting a ranger in Cazaderos Reserve in southern Ecuador for the second year running, in partnership with World Land Trust (WLT...

A conservation project to save habitat for the endangered Caucasian Leopard in Armenia has received more than 5,000 votes, confirming its lead in an online poll organised by t...

A number of corporate supporters of World Land Trust (WLT) have asked what they and their staff can do to help raise funds and awareness for WLT. Give as you Live is something w...

Paradise Wildlife Park (PWP) in Broxbourne, has donated £1,000 for BIAZA Buy an Acre, an initiative to raise funds for land purchase in Mexico in partnership with W...

Employees of BIAZA – the British and Irish Association of Zoos and Aquariums - are taking on a Chilli Challenge to raise funds for land purchase in Mexico’s Sierra...

Wild Travel, an official media partner of World Land Trust (WLT) during the Trust's 25th Anniversary year, is developing a partnership with book supplier WildSounds that will h...

17 March 2014: A conservation project to protect Caucasian Leopards in Armenia will win a grant of £25,000 - if it wins enough support in an online poll starting today. Th...

Saving Armenia’s Leopard – a conservation project developed by World Land Trust (WLT) – is ahead in a public poll after two days of voting. If enough people ba...

Workplace bring and buy sales offer a great opportunity to raise money for charity, says Wendy Rushton, who with colleagues raised £3,000 at the local authority in Worce...

Voting starts today - Monday 17 March 2014 - for six nature conservation projects shortlisted by the European Outdoor Conservation Association (EOCA). Among them is an initiative p...

A lidded pot by Maureen Minchin has been sold to a private collector, raising £450 to support land purchase in Bolivia’s Beni savanna. Maureen is a long standing sup...

Bethan John discovers what inspires one couple to take on an extreme fundraising adventure to raise money to protect Bolivia’s wilderness and wildlife. Last year, I undert...

Zoos, aquariums and their visitors will be able to support a land purchase initiative announced today by World Land Trust and BIAZA (the British and Irish Association of Zoos and A...

The natural world is full of moving examples of the bond between mother and young and the maternal love shown by the female cow elephant is particularly touching. New born eleph...

For more than a decade authors have been supporting World Land Trust (WLT) in a range of different ways – and by buying books written by supporting authors you too can h...

Here in Suffolk, where World Land Trust (WLT) has its headquarters, spring is in the air. With most of the winter behind us, some of us are starting to think about booking a sum...

Launched in 2013 by World Land Trust (WLT), the Borneo Rainforest Appeal has now raised £885,000 for WLT’s Keruak Corridor project in Kinabatangan. UPDATE: The follo...

Give as you Live donations to World Land Trust (WLT) came to £116 in December 2013 - enough to buy an acre of threatened habitat in Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador or Me...