Press Releases
Snow Leopard Foundation Commemorates International Mountain Day 2024: Advocating for Sustainable Mountain Solutions
Islamabad, December 11, 2024 – The Snow Leopard Foundation (SLF) joins the global community in celebrating International Mountain Day 2024, reaffirming its commitment to safeguarding high altitude ecosystems and supporting the communities that depend on them. This year’s theme, “Mountain Solutions for a Sustainable Future – Innovation, Adaptation, and Youth”, aligns closely with SLF’s mission […]
International Snow Leopard Day Celebrated at FAST University with Renewed Conservation Efforts
23 October 2024, Islamabad: The Snow Leopard Foundation (SLF), in collaboration with GenerationFAST – Snow Leopard, marked International Snow Leopard Day on October 23, 2024, with a significant event held at FAST University Auditorium, Islamabad. The event, aimed at raising awareness about the critical role of snow leopards in alpine ecosystems and the need for […]
International Snow Leopard Day 2024 Celebrated to Engage Future Generations in Conservation Efforts
Gilgit, Pakistan – October 23, 2024 International Snow Leopard Day 2024 was celebrated at the Forest Complex by the Forest, Parks, and Wildlife Department of Gilgit, in collaboration with the Snow Leopard Foundation (SLF). This event, designed to raise awareness on the critical role of snow leopards in mountain ecosystems, saw the active participation of […]
Pakistan Strengthens Global Efforts to Establish the Snow Leopard as a Symbol of Climate Adaptation
Islamabad: In line with the vision of climate change adaptation, the Ministry of Climate Change and Environmental Coordination (MoCCEC) has accelerated efforts, in collaboration with the 12 member countries of the Global Snow Leopard and Ecosystem Protection Program (GSLEP), to propose that the snow leopard be designated as an international symbol of climate adaptation at […]
Wildlife Protection Champions Honored for Conservation Efforts
Islamabad, 31 July 2024 – The key stakeholders reaffirmed their unwavering commitment to wildlife conservation at a grand event organized to mark the World Ranger Day here on Wednesday at the Pakistan National Council of the Arts (PNCA). The speakers underscored the collective resolve to protect and preserve Pakistan’s rich biodiversity and wildlife habitats for […]
Pakistan to Declare Snow Leopard as International Symbol of Climate Adaptation
Islamabad, August 15, 2024 – At the Pakistan Wildlife Protection Awards 2024 ceremony, Romina Khursheed Alam, Coordinator to the Prime Minister on Climate Change, reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to designating the snow leopard as an international symbol of high mountain ecology and climate adaptation. This declaration underscores the nation’s dedication to combating climate change and preserving […]
MOCC-SLF announces six award winners for wildlife protection
Islamabad, [July 14, 2024] — A joint committee of the Ministry of Climate Change and Environmental Coordination (MOCC&EC), the Snow Leopard Foundation Pakistan (SLF), and provincial wildlife departments here on Saturday announced the six winners of the Pakistan Wildlife Protection Awards 2024. The announcement recognizes outstanding contributions to wildlife conservation across Gilgit-Baltistan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and […]
Wildlife officials attend training to curb illegal hunting through crime scene investigation
Islamabad (April 19, 2024): Illegal hunting earns more than legal hunting in Pakistan. Developed countries use crime scene evidence as a main source to prove the crime of illegal hunting, but in Pakistan, the wildlife departments rely only on the oppression of poachers through the recovery of guns and meat. When the poachers approach civil courts, […]
Snow Leopard Foundation Hosts Successful Certificate Course in Animal Health and Production
Islamabad, March 8, 2024 – In collaboration with the Pakistan Agricultural Research Council Animal Sciences Division, Islamabad, the Snow Leopard Foundation (SLF) successfully organized a 14-day training titled “Certificate Course in Animal Health and Production.” The event, welcomed 30 participants from snow leopard conservation areas of Gilgit Baltistan, AJK, and Chitral. The workshop aimed to […]
SLF Chitral Celebrates World Environment Day 2017
The Snow Leopard Foundation (SLF) celebrated World Environment Day 2017 in Chitral on June 5, 2017. The event was organized by the Nature Clubs of SLF Program Areas and the SLF Program Office in Chitral, with support from the Wildlife Department Chitral, Education Department Chitral, Livestock & Dairy Development Department, Forest Department Chitral, and Chitral […]
Plantation Drive in Drungagh By SLF and Forest Department Chitral
Chitral – The Snow Leopard Foundation (SLF), in collaboration with the Forest Department of Chitral, conducted a tree plantation drive in Drungagh as part of the Billion Tree Tsunami Project initiated by the Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. SLF’s area of operation covers the entire scientific distribution range of the snow leopard, approximately 80,000 sq. km, […]
Snow Leopard Foundation Celebrates Biodiversity Day 2017
The Snow Leopard Foundation (SLF) celebrated Biodiversity Day 2017 on May 22 at the Pakistan Museum of Natural History (PMNH) in Islamabad. The event was jointly organized by the Ministry of Science and Technology, Pakistan Science Foundation, PMNH, Ministry of Climate Change, and SLF. A large number of students from schools, colleges, and universities in […]