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This fact sheet by WWF South Africa describes the Table Mountain Water Source Partnership, a multi-stakeholder initiative formed in 2020 to manage groundwater and enhance water security in Cape Town following a severe drought from 2017 to 2020.

The 'Umlibo Lesson Plans' is a teaching guide published by WWF South Africa designed for high-school, post-matric, and adult learners. The resource uses a large tapestry and accompanying personal stories from artists in Hamburg, Eastern Cape, to educate students on climate change, environmental hazards, and sustainable livelihoods through four structured lessons.

The uMhlathuze Water Stewardship Partnership (UWASP) is a multi-stakeholder platform established following a severe drought in 2016 to improve water security and sustainable management of ecological infrastructure in the uMhlathuze catchment of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. The partnership coordinates businesses, civil society, and local government to address risks such as water scarcity, deteriorating infrastructure, and increasing demand from urban and industrial sectors.

This guide, published by WWF South Africa, provides guidelines for fruit farmers in the Western Cape on water stewardship. It details a pilot project involving nine stone fruit farmers in the Breede River catchment area who used the Alliance for Water Stewardship (AWS) standard to identify and mitigate water-related risks.

This guide, produced by WWF South Africa and partners, outlines water stewardship experiences among stone-fruit farmers in the Western Cape's Breede catchment. It details the application of the Alliance for Water Stewardship (AWS) standard to mitigate physical, social, regulatory, and reputational risks, providing case studies on irrigation technology, nutrient management, and collective catchment action.

The 'COCKTAIL PARTY GUIDE' is a resource produced by WWF South Africa to help supporters host fundraising events for 'Wear it Wild', an annual event aimed at raising money and awareness to protect iconic species such as tigers, elephants, and rhinos.

The 'CHILDREN’S PARTY GUIDE' by WWF South Africa provides instructions and ideas for hosting a 'Wear it Wild' themed children's party to raise funds for WWF's conservation efforts and educate children about the natural world.

A children's craft guide for creating a lion mask from recycled materials, which includes educational facts about the decline and social structure of African lions.

A guide by WWF South Africa providing instructions for children aged 6-12 to create animal masks from recycled cardboard as part of the 'Wear it Wild' campaign to raise awareness for wildlife protection.

This fact sheet describes the water stewardship partnership between Mondi and WWF in South Africa, specifically focusing on the uMhlathuze river catchment. It details the role of Strategic Water Source Areas (SWSAs), the establishment of the uMhlathuze Water Stewardship Partnership (uWASP), and various initiatives to improve water governance, monitoring, and resource management to address rising demand and climate change.

This guide, published by WWF South Africa, provides instructions and safety protocols for offering face painting as a fundraising activity for 'Wear it Wild' events. It details the necessary equipment, general painting techniques, step-by-step instructions for three animal designs (panda, butterfly, and tiger), and a customizable health and safety disclaimer for event organizers.

The 'Wear it Wild' guide by WWF South Africa provides activities and tips for youth groups aged 5–14 to raise money and awareness for iconic animals and their habitats through wild-themed events and costumes.

This fact sheet describes a water security partnership established in 2021 between WWF South Africa and Sappi to improve water governance, stewardship, and biodiversity conservation within the Umkhomazi catchment in KwaZulu-Natal.

A fact sheet detailing a biodiversity survey (BioBlitz) conducted in January 2026 in the upper uMkhomazi catchment to record species and assess ecological stability.

This brochure from WWF South Africa outlines the Graduate Internship Programme, which aims to develop environmental leaders and enhance green economy skills for graduates from South African universities through 18-month paid placements.

A fact sheet detailing the rental rates and facilities for conference and meeting venues at the WWF South Africa office building in Braamfontein.

A fact sheet detailing the annual costs and tiered benefits for the WWF South Africa Business Network membership.

The report 'Umlibo' documents a community-led climate change advocacy project in Hamburg, South Africa. It centers on a 6m x 2m embroidery masterpiece created by 43 artists from the Keiskamma Art Project in collaboration with WWF South Africa. Through personal narratives, the document illustrates how climate change manifests as extreme weather, biodiversity loss, and economic instability in a vulnerable coastal community, while advocating for sustainable livelihoods and education to build resilience.

The Environmental Sustainability Question Framework is a guide produced by WWF South Africa and the Investment Solutions Partnership. It provides a structured questionnaire for companies to assess and report on their environmental governance, resource consumption, waste management, and energy emissions.

This fact sheet by WWF South Africa explains the purpose, design, and potential impacts of the South African carbon tax announced in the 2018 budget speech. It outlines how the tax aims to shift costs from society to polluters to drive a transition toward a low-carbon economy, while expressing concern that current tax rates and allowances are too low to effectively incentivize emission reductions.