JWCS is one of a small number of NGOs in Japan active on CITES related matters. Our activities are only possible because of donations and membership fees.

Vision & Mission

In the history of mankind, conservation is a new departure in the relationship between man and wildlife. JWCS aims to conserve wildlife by establishing a new culture of co-existence.

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Projects

JWCS has 5 projects,Holding policy study workshops, Survey and making policy recommendations,Support for activities on wildlife conservation in wildlife habitats, Public awareness raising, and Participation in international conferences.

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Directors

Most of our directors are researchers who provide their services pro bono.

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History

JWCS started work in 1990 around a core group of researchers. Since 1994 we have been the only Japanese domestic NGO participating in CITES on the matter of wildlife conservation. We have also participated in CBD since 2010.

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Finances & Articles of Incorporation

Our financial statements since incorporation are available on the website (in Japanese only).

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