Global Alliance | 13 Tiger Range Countries, 12 Snow Leopard Range Countries, 20 in total (5 overlapping) plus partner organizations that constituted the GTF for GTRP and GSLEP Secretariat for GSLEP |
Chair | Mr. Robert Zoellick, former President of the World Bank |
CEO & Executive Director | Mr. Keshav Varma, GTI Founding Director |
Implementing Body | Global Tiger Forum for GTRP and GSLEP Secretariat for GSLEP |
Functions
- Generates and sustains political will for species conservation at highest levels
- Engages in advocacy to raise the respective profiles of GTRP and GSLEP
- Helps the Secretariats coordinate the Global Support Components of the GTRP and GSLEP
- Raises resources for the range countries for GTRP and GSLEP implementation and coordination
- Advocates on specific public policy issues affecting snow leopards and wild tigers
- Coordinates with GTF and GSLEP Secretariats to enable convergence and connectivity between the two programs as well as with other organizations, agencies and countries
- Develop green growth strategies and models to strike the right balance between conservation and development for local communities
- Develops a multi-stakeholder coalition of businesses and industries
- Supports publicity and awareness building programs for the masses using conventional and social media