Research
Project implementation
Tourism policy development
Strategic planning
Institutional development
Human resource development
Sustainable tourism development
Financial support/Fundraising
Technical support

WWF was established in 1961, WWF operates in more than 100 countries. The organization is almost unique in that it has that local presence to global presence- talking to tribes of Baka pygmies in the central African rainforests, through to face-to-face discussions with institutions such as the World Bank and the European Commission.
WWF's mission statement states:
To stop the degradation of the planet'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
· Promoting the reduction of pollution and wasteful consumption.

Ongoing activities related to Sustainable Tourism
So far the program focus is on:
· Providing tourism related training to support communities in tourism industry
· Supporting in building community infrastructures
· Awareness program on biodiversity conservation

Geographic areas location (DDC/VDC) of ongoing activities
· Everest region, Sagarmatha National Park, Solukhumbu District (Chaurikharka Namche and Khumjung VDCs)
· Kanchenjunga Conservation Area, Taplejung (Lelep, Tapethok, Olangchunggola, Yamphudin VDCs)
· Sey Phoksundo National Park, Dolpa (Saldang, Vijer. Phoksundo, Dho, Raha, Tripurakot, Rimi, Kaigaon, Pahada)
· Dolphu and Kimri VDCs in Mugu
· Terai Arc Landscape (TAL) Program (Kailali, Kanchanpur, Banke, Bardia, Dang, Kapilvastu, Rupendehi, Nawalparasi, Chitwan, Parsa, Bara, Rautahat, Palpa, Makwanpur district)

Planned activities related to sustainable tourism
· Capacity building programs to develop human power top cater to tourism industry
· Community infrastructure
· Tourist information center.

Geographic areas location (DDC/VDC) of planned activities
Taplejung, a few TAL districts

Past activities related to sustainable tourism
· Capacity building of communities in sustainable tourism
· Development of community infrastructures
· Community visitor centers

Geographic areas location (DDC/VDC) of past activities
Kanchanjunga Conservation Area (Taplejung), Sagarmatha (Solukhumbu-Everest region)

Tourism Plans and reviews
Tourism infrastructure development
Capacity building
Research & publications
Cooperation/networking with other partners
Social mobilization
Awareness building
Fundraising
Environmental awareness/preservation
Monitoring & Evaluation
Conservation and preservation
Social inclusion & gender
Participatory methods
Project management