MAVA Adaptive Management Guidance

MAVA Adaptive Management Guidance

In 2016, the MAVA foundation changed its way of working entirely, in an attempt to scale up conservation impact. It did so by establishing Strategic Partnerships, i.e., partnerships between actors with different but complementary capabilities, working towards...
Blueprints for Key Conservation Strategies

Blueprints for Key Conservation Strategies

We’re launching a series of blueprints, or generic theories of change (ToCs), for key conservation strategies in the Conservation Science and Practice Journal. We hope these ToCs can both help practitioners learn about each strategy as well as enable the collection of...
Self-evaluation – a powerful tool for improving conservation impact

Self-evaluation – a powerful tool for improving conservation impact

True impact in conservation is not achieved by scoring results and writing success stories, but by critically assessing effectiveness and adapting strategies accordingly. By relying on a process of genuine self-reflection, the MAVA Foundation helps its grantees boost...