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Conservation Optimism supports, empowers and enables conservationists around the globe, professional and amateur, by sharing hope and building capacity and community.
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…from all walks of life, in every country – our mission is to support, empower and enable the global conservation transition towards a healthy and thriving world
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…where you will find inspiring stories, useful resources, exciting events, an active network of conservation organisations, a global community of conservation optimists, and regional hubs around the world
Latest from our blog
12 stories of optimism this year (01.01.25-31.12.25)
Here is the perfect antidote to Monday blues: a round-up of what went right in the conservation world in 2022!
7 stories of optimism this week (15.12.25-22.12.25)
Here is the perfect antidote to Monday blues: a weekly round-up of what went right in the conservation world!
Saving Sharks – a tribute to shark conservationist and our dear friend Bethany Smith
Bee's Dad shares that when she was just twelve she set out her mission: “to save the sharks; because someone has to.” Her life was far too short, but her legacy lives on in all the people she reached with her message of curiosity and compassion for these misunderstood and oft-maligned creatures.