global council
join ifaw’s global council
IFAW’s Global Council is a network of philanthropic leaders whose members champion and support our international efforts to protect animals, people and the place we call home. Council members provide vital support that helps strengthen IFAW’s capacity to solve the global challenges for wildlife, people, and landscapes around the world.
exclusive opportunities
As a Global Council member, you will enjoy unique opportunities to participate in high-level discussions with IFAW’s senior leadership and experts, as well as curated global events.
network & discover
Meet with IFAW’s key conservation and animal welfare leaders for briefings, tours, and program updates. Join us at exclusive IFAW events where we convene the Council’s influential voices and see action come to life. From award ceremonies at the Palace of Westminster in London to on-the-ground rescue demonstrations on Cape Cod, yours will be a front row seat.
visit program sites
Unique opportunities to visit IFAW’s program sites around the world and directly connect with the work your investment has made possible.
keep updated
A dedicated IFAW staff member will provide regular insider updates, including tailored briefings from CEO, Azzedine Downes, and senior Conservation and Disaster Response experts.
impact reports
Share testimonials on your engagement with IFAW and receive recognition in specialty publications.
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The problems we face are urgent, complicated, and resistant to change. Real solutions demand creativity, hard work, and involvement from people like you.