WWF South Africa is part of the world’s largest and most respected independent conservation organisation. With more than five million supporters worldwide, WWF has an active global network in nearly 100 countries.

WWF's mission is to stop the degradation of the earth's natural environment and to build a future in which humans live in harmony with nature, by conserving the world's biological diversity, ensuring that the use of renewable natural resources is sustainable, and promoting the reduction of pollution and wasteful consumption.