Snow Leopard Trust

About The International Snow Leopard Trust

The International Snow Leopard Trust is a leading organization committed to the conservation of snow leopards and their fragile ecosystems. Founded in 1982, the Trust operates in the mountainous regions of Central Asia, where these majestic cats roam. The mission is to ensure a sustainable future for snow leopards and the communities that share their habitat.

Our Story

Snow leopards are not just beautiful creatures; they are vital to the health of their ecosystems. The International Snow Leopard Trust works tirelessly to protect these elusive cats through innovative conservation strategies that involve local communities. By promoting coexistence between wildlife and people, the Trust helps to mitigate human-wildlife conflict, ensuring that both can thrive.

Through research, education, and community engagement, the Trust has made significant strides in snow leopard conservation. The organization collaborates with local governments, NGOs, and communities to implement effective conservation programs that address the root causes of snow leopard decline.

Impact of Our Work

The impact of the International Snow Leopard Trust's efforts is profound. Over the years, the Trust has successfully established protected areas, implemented community-based conservation programs, and raised awareness about the importance of snow leopards in maintaining ecological balance. The Trust's initiatives have led to a measurable increase in snow leopard populations in certain regions, showcasing the effectiveness of their approach.

• Community Engagement: The Trust empowers local communities by providing training and resources to help them coexist with snow leopards, reducing conflict and fostering a sense of stewardship.
• Research and Monitoring: Ongoing research helps track snow leopard populations and understand their behavior, which is crucial for effective conservation strategies.
• Education and Awareness: The Trust conducts educational programs to raise awareness about the importance of snow leopards and their habitats, inspiring future generations to protect these magnificent animals.

Why Donate?

Donating to the International Snow Leopard Trust is an investment in the future of snow leopards and their ecosystems. Your contributions directly support vital conservation programs that protect these endangered cats and their habitats. Whether through cash donations or cryptocurrency, every contribution makes a difference.

By donating, you help fund community-based initiatives that empower local people to protect their natural heritage. Your support also aids in critical research efforts that inform conservation strategies and ensure the survival of snow leopards for generations to come.

Join the Cause

Every donation counts. Join the International Snow Leopard Trust in its mission to protect snow leopards and their habitats. Together, we can make a lasting impact.

Top Causes

• Community-Based Conservation

  Empowering local communities to protect snow leopards through education and resources.

• Research and Monitoring

  Conducting vital research to track snow leopard populations and inform conservation efforts.

• Education and Awareness

  Raising awareness about the importance of snow leopards and their ecosystems.

Highlights

• Increased Snow Leopard Populations

  Thanks to conservation efforts, certain regions have seen a rise in snow leopard numbers.

• Community Empowerment

  Local communities are actively involved in conservation, leading to sustainable practices.

• Global Awareness Campaigns

  Educational initiatives have reached thousands, fostering a global movement for snow leopard conservation.