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International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW) is accepting applications for its World Wildlife Day International Youth Art Contest 2026. Interested applicants are enocuraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Wild animals and plants are a vital part of the intricate web of life, sustaining ecosystems and natural processes that we depend on to survive and thrive. Through the transformational power of art, contestants will raise awareness for wildlife conservation and share the benefits we receive from wild plants and animals.
Human Health: Medicinal and aromatic plants are essential for treating illnesses and supporting well-being.
Cultural Heritage: These plants are tied to traditions and livelihoods across the world, preserving heritage.
Livelihoods: Many communities depend on harvesting and using these plants for economic survival.
Biodiversity Support: Plants sustain ecosystems and provide habitats and resources for wildlife.
Awareness Through Art: By including plants in their artwork, youth artists help raise global awareness about conservation and the risks these species face (habitat loss, overharvesting, illegal trade).
Apply for IFAW World Wildlife Day International Youth Art Contest
