Wall of Pledges

Wetlands and traditional knowledge: Celebrating cultural heritage

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Prof. Dr. Md. Nazrul Islam
Bangladesh
I pledge to develop community-led wetland conservation models for nature, people, and future generations.
Nishant Kumar
India
I pledge for making the world a better place.
John Doe
Australia
I pledge to support wetland conservation by making conscious choices in my daily life.
RAJA MAROOFUL HAQ
India
Happy world day
Ana Laura Galarza - Fundación Ojos de Mar
Chile
Me comprometo a dedicar enteramente mi arte a la sensibilización para comprender desde el corazón que necesitamos ser cohabitantes de los humedales y no verlos sólo como recursos naturales para el beneficio humano.
Triana Setia
Indonesia
I will continue to be committed to loving wetlands, and ensure that my family at home always takes care of the environment around them.
Dr Santosh Kumar Dehury
India
I pledge to protection with conservation of wetlands & traditional knowledge celebrating cultural haritage, proud of my world oldest Indian civilization with great culture,, educated to people for occasion of world wetlands day-2026
Edward Huang
United States
My pledge for World Wetlands Day 2026 is to continue my commitment made in my New Year Resolution 2010 for wetland conservation with advocacy & implemenmtation actions including to take part in annual WWD and related campaigns to raise awareness.
Miguel Colis
Mexico
Colocar letreros informativos en las Ciénegas del Lerma, Edo. Méx, para divulgar su importancia, flora y fauna, y realizar pláticas de educación ambiental en escuelas, promoviendo el cuidado y manejo responsable de las ciénegas.
Georgeta Elisabeta Ganea
Romania
Wetlands are home for birds and frogs. We want to keep their home clean and safe so we won't throw trash in it and we'll walk carefully near water. Little Bunnies group at Kindergarten 3 Bistrita Romania „Green Hands, Cool Schools” eTwinning project
Ionela Camelia Lazea
Romania
Wetlands are special places and we want to protect them by not throwing trash in the water and caring for the plants and animals that live there. Little Bunnies group at Kindergarten 3 Bistrita Romania „Green Hands, Cool Schools” eTwinning project
Roosa Hietanen
Finland
I pledge to do my part in preserving wetlands and finding ways to support their preservation. I will also find out more about actions I could do for wetland preservation.
Stella Makri
Greece
The young students of Marathopolis, Messinia in Greece, having many wetlands nearby, promise to take care of them. Their environment, the animals that live around them and within them.
Tessa Taskinen
Finland
I pledge to conserve our wetlands by e.g. minimizing chemical usage in the water streams at home (e.g. eco friendly cleaning products), minimizing water waste and usage (e.g. shorter showers), and spreading the message of the importance of wetlands.
Thomas Cassyel Thomas Cassyel
Brazil
Em 2026, comprometo‑me a estudar a proteção das zonas úmidas do Brasil e a compartilhar esse conhecimento com as pessoas ao meu redor, contribuindo para a conscientização e preservação desses ecossistemas.
Mahamadou Zabeirou Malam Kadre
Niger
Wetlands are not only reservoirs of biodiversity🌍, they are also spaces of ancestral knowledge. For generations, local communities have developed traditional practices of water management, fishing, agriculture and pastoralism. Instagram :@gybn.niger
Marlene Mamani Solorzano
Peru
Mi compromiso es continuar protegiendo los humedales altoandinos o bofedales, a quien nosotros en los Andes le llamamos oqhonales. Continuar restaurando estos ecosistemas vitales, para la humanidad.
Davies Chogawana
Malawi
I pledge to ensure that the values of wetlands ; ecological, economic, and cultural, are clearly understood by their stewards, so that decisions on wetland use are informed, responsible, and sustainable for present and future generations.
Jader Figueiredo
Brazil
“I commit myself to the protection and regeneration of wetlands, recognizing their value for biodiversity, climate stability, and communities. Defending these ecosystems is an ethical and strategic duty for the future.”
Sal Hunter
United Kingdom
As an owner of a small SSSi unit of blanket bog, I pledge to improve it's designation from unfavorable to favourable.
Valdez Vougue
Cameroon
We should protect Wetlands because they contribute to the improvement of water quality. They are a prerequisite for fishing and the production of important foods, such as rice, enrich the landscape and often serve as recreational areas.
Steve Wright
United Kingdom
I'll be carrying on in successive years with the rotational coppice in the wetland on our local nature reserve in Rugby UK
Peter Lahiff
Ireland
I pledge to volunteer for habitat cleanups and species counts, recording the diversity of life found in wetlands to better inform its conservation.
TANA AND ATHI RIVERS DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY TARDA
Kenya
At TARDA, wetlands are strategic natural infrastructure — sustaining water security, climate resilience, biodiversity, and livelihoods across our basins. Protecting and restoring them is essential to sustainable development now and in the future.
Ishmael Nkhwa
Botswana
I pledge to take part in integration of wetland management in both government and private sector projects & processes in order to ensure that benefits are realized and maximized.
Dr Rashmi Sharma
India
As we know that wetlands play decisive role to protect our ground water, save us from drought, make a minute fabric with surroundings and provide good habitat for those species which are totally dependent upon it. I pledge to make aware people for it
Mia Pavao
United States
I pledge to learn as much as I can about Wetlands conservation, and share this knowledge to my community. I want to be an extra voice for change, and convince the people I love that wetlands are worth caring about!
Kichka Petrova
Bulgaria
We, the children and Mrs. Petrova from the Kindergarten "March Eighth", Plovdiv, Bulgaria, group "Rainbow from Dreams" promise. Conservation of water resources with knowledge, skills and actions. Afforestation of forests, which regulates water flow.
Natasa Farago
Serbia
We promise that we will participate together with the children in actions to preserve the wetlands. We will take care of the plants and animals that inhabit them. We will convey to the children the knowledge that it is very important to take care of
Green Hands of Cool Schools Nature-Based Adventures for Kids_eTwinning
Greece
🌿 We, the Green Hands of Cool Schools, promise to take bold actions together to protect wetlands. We will care for water, plants, and animals, learn, and act as a team to make a difference! 💧🦆🐸
Kalliopi Kynigopoulou
Greece
🌿 We promise to make good choices to protect wetlands. We will care for water, plants, and animals, learn about them, and act to help. Even small kids can make a big difference! 💧🦆🐸
Pilar Díaz Guervós
Spain
Prometo ponerle un 10 a todos los alumnos de 2º de bachillerato de Taller de Medio Ambiente. Sobre todo a Carlos, a Miguel Ángel y a Filipou. Vivan los humedales, España limpia. Amén Hermanos.
Arun Sarkar
India
I am a learner and practitioner of social work. Also as a keen Naturalist i actively engaged with students and communities with nature based activities. I pledge to be an active member and happy to learn & support as per my micro abilities.
Ayo Shanti
United States
Worrld Water Hub pledges to speak up about the importance of our wetlands and continue to include that as part of our educational program for communities and schools wherever in the world we are able to connect with educational and community orgs.
Zodwa Mazule SOUTH AFRICA
South Africa
I pledge to use my knowledge and teach every human being about Environmental management, Biodiversity conservation, including the Management of wetlands. I pledge to use my voice to spread environmental awareness for present and future generations
Sofía Muñoz Saldaña
Spain
Me comprometo a esparcir conciencia acerca de la impotancia de los humedales y la necesidad de conservarlos y respetarlos.
Betuso canton berenguel
Argentina
soy de aguadurce viva el betis y los humedales
Kerry Kaverga
Bolivia
Me comprometo a destinar los bienes materiales que consiga en mi rastro pueblerino para los humedales.
Jose Zurita Payán
Spain
Me comprometo a utilizar el agua con moderación y a no verter productos químicos en los desagües de mi hogar. Además, visitaré los humedales de mi provincia (como las Salinas de Cabo de Gata) respetando las normas para no perturbar a las aves, y comp
Jeffry Henderson
Jamaica
“Prometo fomentar el interés por la acción de cuidar las zonas húmedas de nuestra zona y ayudar a mantenerlas”.
Lucía Alcocer Pérez
Spain
Me comprometo a reducir mi consumo de agua y plástico, y a participar en actividades de educación ambiental para proteger los humedales locales.
María Salmerón
Spain
Me comprometo a ser consciente de mis actos y mis responsabilidades que influyan en el bienestar y la salud de los humedales y todos los seres vivos que se encuentren estrechamente vinculados.
Alicia Rodriguez
Spain
Prometo participar en actividades de limpieza de humedales locales y educar a mi comunidad sobre su valor para la biodiversidad y los recursos hídricos.
Alberto Casillas Sanchez
Azerbaijan
Me comprometo a cantar Nochentera en bucle en el autobús.
Antonio Gil
Spain
Me comprometo a ahorrar agua en casa y proteger las zonas húmedas de mi zona y alrededores.
Andres Costa torres
Spain
me comprometo a cuidar el humedal que hay cerca de mi casa todos los dias con el fin de que el habitat se mantenga en armonia que bella ea la naturaleza dios venga y la vea, un abrazo salu2s
Oriol Díaz
Spain
Buenas tardes, me comprometo a colaborar todo lo que pueda para mantener los humedales en buenas condiciones. Saludos
Rocío Martínez
Spain
Me comprometo a no tirar basura cerca de ríos, lagunas ni humedales para así mantenerlos limpios y protegerlos.
Carlos Mafrtínez
Spain
me comprometo a amar hoy y siempre los humedales
MIguel Ángel Marínez
Spain
Me comprometo a donar todo lo que tengo a favor del beneficio de los humedales. UwU
Daniela Rodríguez Salinas
Spain
Me comprometo a que si voy a un humedal y esta sucio intentar recoger todo lo posible y no ensuciar, ya que son muy importantes y no debemos dejar que se contaminen
Priya Puri
Canada
I pledge to facilitate the restoration, monitoring, and protection of wetland ecosystems in the Coastal Douglas-fir zone to help advance climate change mitigation, increase biodiversity, and restore mosaic forest ecosystems for multiple values.
Clare Cullen
Canada
I pledge to support wetlands locally through my work at the Salt Spring Island Conservancy and to be a voice for these sensitive ecosystems around the world.
Williams Smith Sanchez Villaverde
Peru
Muy buen día , mi nombre es Williams Sánchez y hoy estoy aquí para ponerme la camiseta y dar un saludos desde San Andrés y sus humedales , desde ya agradecido con la vida para tener este lugar aquí .
Keionna Spalding
United States
I pledge to not only make conscious choices when it comes to protecting and preserving our wetlands but to also share my knowledge and be inclusive in the responsibility to upkeep our Earth's waters.
Kristy Murphy
Canada
I pledge to actively protect wetlands through citizen science, monitoring marsh birds and habitat to support conservation efforts across the Great Lakes region.
Amelia Wood
United States
I pledge to use my voice to educate elected and appointed officials and my neighbors and friends about the value of wetlands and the valuable ecosystem services that they provide.
Save Our Shoreline Jersey Jersey
Jersey
To continue to promote awareness that Jersey's Government is in contravention of Article 3.2 of the Ramsar Convention. The Government continues to fail to report multiple pollution events or threats, impacting on the Ramsar Area, South-East coast.
Anika Calliste
Trinidad & Tobago
I pledge to protect wetlands by reducing pollution and disposing of waste responsibly. I will conserve water and support actions that preserve natural habitats. I commit to educating others about the importance of wetlands to our environment.
Erin O'Brien
United States
I pledge to continue helping state and federal legislators and agencies enact policies and establish programs that support voluntary wetland restoration to reduce flooding, improve water quality, and reestablish healthy aquatic systems.
Subham Kumar
India
I pledge to work actively for the conservation and sustainability of wetlands through wetland research, education and community awareness campaigns. Alongside my professional environment job, I commit myself to voluntary effort for welfare of wetland
Jasmine Espinoza
United States
I pledge to use my voice and position to teach future stewards about the SF bay wetlands and how to continue to protect them.
Divya Pandey
India
I pledge to protect our wetlands, which are the lifelines of nature and homes to diverse species. I will keep rivers, lakes, and ponds clean, and I will spread awareness about their importance.
ARISTO PAUL P
India
“I pledge to protect and conserve wetlands. I will respect nature, save water, and support actions that protect wetlands for wildlife, people, and future generations.”
Anvita Mohan
India
I pledge to protect and conserve wetlands as lifelines of biodiversity and water security. I will use natural resources responsibly, spread awareness about wetland conservation, and support actions that ensure healthy wetlands .
christopher McCarthy
United Kingdom
On World Wetlands Day, Jersey is accused of “blue-washing” while PFAS pollution continues. Campaigners demand release of island-wide PFAS maps, warning that hiding contamination breaches Ramsar, wildlife law, and human rights duties.
Sharon Dotse
Ghana
As GYBN Ghana chapter's schools coordinator, I pledge to use my social media platforms to educate and raise awareness among young people about the importance of wetlands and the current state of wetlands in Ghana.
Wajid Sheikh
Pakistan
I pledge to care for wetlands as living ecosystems that support our water, wildlife, and communities. I will do my part to conserve resources, use them responsibly, and spread awareness so wetlands stay alive and healthy for today and the generations
Sidra Raza
Pakistan
I will ensure field monitoring of wetland pollution sources and recommend enforcement actions under PEPA-1997 and relevant rules.
Dr. Tahir Abbas
Pakistan
I pledge that 'll protect all wetland in area of jurisdiction of EPA Multan
Ishfaq Shah
Pakistan
I, Syed Ishfaq Hussain on the behalf of EPA Punjab Pakistan pledge to protect & preserve our wetlands for benefit of natural resources and natural habitats
Saira Fatima
Pakistan
I pledge to protect and conserve wetlands in Punjab, Pakistan, by valuing traditional knowledge, promoting sustainable practices, and raising awareness
Dr. Smita Sundaram
India
We, members of Panchatatva Ecoclub, Zakir Husain Delhi College (Evening), India, pledge to honor wetlands as life-sustaining systems, preserve biodiversity, follow traditional knowledge, and protect our cultural and ecological heritage.
Latoya Wilson
United States
I pledge to support this effort. Also, to incorporate career pathway projects into this effort.
AGGREY KYAKUWA
Uganda
On this World Wetlands Day, I pledge to respect, protect, and conserve our wetlands. I commit to using natural resources responsibly, raising awareness about the value of wetlands, and supporting actions that safeguard these ecosystems for biodiversi
SIR LORD MARMON KNIGHT
Nigeria
Let's join our hands together to protect our land and bring in prosperity for our peace
Alam Muhammad Nazim Ayaz
Pakistan
I pledge on behalf of EPA Kasur to make level best efforts to protect and conserve wetlands.
Arima Khatun. P. K. H. N. M.
India
I pledge to protect to wetlands And protect my Environment too
Dr. Sadia Batool
Pakistan
I, Dr. Sadia pledge on behalf of EPA Punjab to protect and conserve wetlands in Punjab, Pakistan, by valuing traditional knowledge, promoting sustainable practices, and raising awareness about the importance of wetlands for ecosystem & communities.
Khalid Manik
Pakistan
“I pledge to safeguard wetlands and promote their conservation wherever they fall within my responsibility.”
Muhammad Arshad
Pakistan
I Muhammad Arshad pledges on behalf of EPA Punjab, Pakistan to preserve the wet land for the betterment of Eco system and environment of the area
Aakash Jain
India
I pledged that I do my one hundred percent the best for the Conservation of Wetlands, Water, Nature and Wildlife. The Conservation of Nature and it's all resources: The Very First.
Sarfraz Anjum
Pakistan
I, Sarfraz Anjum, on behalf of EPA Punjab, Pakistan pledge to protect and preserve our wetlands for the benefit of all living creatures and future generations.
Mwape Kaunda
Zambia
I pledge to conserve & protect wetlands & their delicate but phenomenal & very important ecosystems.They are a main player in combating climate change.Through environmental education I will endeavor to support the health and preservation of wetlands.
Muhammad Arshad
Pakistan
I pledge that I shall take bold actions for safety of endangered species at wet land if I have given a choice to work
Forche Larry Mahla
Cameroon
"I pledge to make conscious choices to protect wetlands and reduce my impact on these ecosystems #WorldWetlandsDay"
Sarfraz Anjum
Pakistan
I pledge to protect and preserve our wetlands for the benefit of all living creatures and future generations. I recognize the vital role wetlands play in supporting biodiversity, regulating climate, and safeguarding water quality.
Anza Niazi
Pakistan
I, Anza , on behalf of EPA Punjab taking my pledge to work for the restoration and betterment of wetlands habitats across the Punjab in best of my capacity
Sana Rubab
Pakistan
I pledge to protect and conserve wetlands by promoting sustainable practices, respecting traditional knowledge, and supporting actions that ensure their preservation for future generations.
Suraj Kumar
Pakistan
I pledge that I will actively protect our wetlands by advocating against their drainage and development.
Suraj Kumar
Pakistan
I pledge to protect, conserve, and sustainably manage wetlands, recognizing their vital role in biodiversity, climate resilience, and cultural heritage. I commit to supporting environmentally responsible practices, respecting traditional knowledge, a
Babar Imran
Pakistan
I will ensure field monitoring of wetland pollution sources and recommend enforcement actions under PEPA-1997 and relevant rules.
Usama Majid
Pakistan
I pledge to protect, conserve and prevent anything that will harm the wetlands, I will also create awareness about the importance of the wetland ecosystem and, also ask others to participate in such activity .
Muhammad Rashid
Pakistan
I pledge to protect the water that sustain us and the wetlands that shield us. For nature, for us and for the future.
Romaisa Babar
Pakistan
I will always try my best to work for wetland Protection across Punjab Pakistan.
Pln Amb. Gifty Nyarko
Ghana
As PLN Amb. Gifty Nyarko, I pledge to protect Africa’s wetlands, blending traditional knowledge with climate-smart urban planning, empowering communities, and safeguarding biodiversity for a resilient and inclusive future. 🌿
Muhammad Idrees
Pakistan
I pledge that I do my all efforts regarding conservation and Awareness regarding wetland resorting.
Fouzia Akram
Pakistan
I pledge to reduce my water waste and promote water conservation to protect wetlands
Anza N
Pakistan
I, Anza , taking my pledge to work for the restoration and betterment of wetlands habitats across the Punjab in best of my capacity.
Monica Keke Wanneh
Cameroon
I pledge to protect, conserve and prevent anything that will harm thel wetlands, I will also create awareness about the importance of the wetland ecosystem and, also ask others to participate in such activity .
Akash Aloysious George
India
I, Akash Aloysious George student of Marian College of Arts and Science,Thiruvananthapuram pledge to protect and conserve wetlands.
Ananthakrishna A
India
I, Ananthakrishna A student of Marian College of Arts and Science,Thiruvananthapuram pledge to protect and conserve wetlands. I will promote awareness about their importance, avoid activities that harm wetland ecosystems.
Kailas Nath PN
India
I, Kailas student of Marian College of Arts and Science,Thiruvananthapuram pledge to protect and conserve wetlands. I will promote awareness about their importance, avoid activities that harm wetland ecosystems.
Alisha Kennady
India
I, Alisha student of Marian College of Arts and Science,Thiruvananthapuram pledge to protect and conserve wetlands. I will promote awareness about their importance, avoid activities that harm wetland ecosystems.
Vismaya P
India
I, Vismaya P student of Marian College of Arts and Science,Thiruvananthapuram pledge to protect and conserve wetlands.
revathy ss
India
I, revathy ss student of Marian College of Arts and Science,Thiruvananthapuram pledge to protect and conserve wetlands. I will promote awareness about their importance, avoid activities that harm wetland ecosystems, and encourage others to participat
Sania Berlin (Marian college of arts and science)
India
I pledge to protect and respect wetlands by conserving water, reducing pollution, and supporting efforts that preserve these vital ecosystems for people and nature
rijo D
India
I Rijo , student of Marian College of Arts and Science,Thiruvananthapuram pledge to protect and conserve wetlands. I will promote awareness about their importance, avoid activities that harm wetland ecosystems, and encourage others to participate
Rasheed ikka
Antarctica
ikka parotta irachi vangi tharam 😘
Devi Nandana S S
India
Istudent of Marian College of Arts and Science,Thiruvananthapuram pledge to protect and conserve wetlands. I will promote awareness about their importance, avoid activities that harm wetland ecosystems, and encourage others to participate
Amal Hyson
India
I, Amal student of Marian College of Arts and Science,Thiruvananthapuram pledge to protect and conserve wetlands. I will promote awareness about their importance, avoid activities that harm wetland ecosystems, and encourage others to participate
Vishal Lopez
India
As a student of MCAS, I pledge to protect wetlands by saving water, reducing pollution, and respecting wildlife. I will learn about wetlands, spread awareness, and take responsible actions to help preserve these ecosystems for future generations
Arjun MS
India
I Arjun MS of Marian college of arts and science pledge to listen to wetlands, protect their quiet strength, and leave their waters richer than I found them.
anandu dileep(marian collage of arts and science )
India
I pledge to protect our wetlands, the vibrant heart of our ecosystem. I will conserve water, preserve the land, and defend the biodiversity that thrives within them. I will act today so that our wetlands remain healthy for generations to come.
Aleena C J
India
"I recognize that the wetlands are a sacred gift of nature—a source of life, a filter for our water, and a home for the voiceless".
max millan
India
I max student of Marian College of Arts and Science,Thiruvananthapuram pledge to protect and conserve wetlands. I will promote awareness about their importance, avoid activities that harm wetland ecosystems, and encourage others to participate
Dinesh Pandya
India
I, Dinesh Pandya, senior teenager pledge to protect and conserve wetlands. I will promote awareness about their importance, avoid activities that harm wetland ecosystems, and encourage others to participate
Amal Hyson
Brazil
I, amal student of Marian College of Arts and Science,Thiruvananthapuram pledge to protect and conserve wetlands. I will promote awareness about their importance, avoid activities that harm wetland ecosystems, and encourage others to participate
John Britto
India
I, john student of Marian College of Arts and Science,Thiruvananthapuram pledge to protect and conserve wetlands. I will promote awareness about their importance, avoid activities that harm wetland ecosystems, and encourage others to participate
Ashley S N (Marian College of Arts and Science)
India
I pledge to protect wetlands and keep them safe for nature and future generations.
anandu dileep
India
I pledge to protect our wetlands, the vibrant heart of our ecosystem. I will conserve water, preserve the land, and defend the biodiversity that thrives within them. I will act today so that our wetlands remain healthy for generations to come."
arjun ms
India
I pledge to care for wetlands by saving water, keeping nature clean, and respecting every form of life they support—today and always.
Vishal Lopez
India
I pledge to protect and respect wetlands, recognizing their vital role in sustaining life, biodiversity, and climate balance. I commit to using water wisely and supporting actions that safeguard wetlands for present and future generations
Arunima MA marian collge of arts and science
India
I pledge to protect wetlands by conserving water, preventing pollution, and respecting the plants and animals that depend on them for survival.
leons edison
India
I, leons student of Marian College of Arts and Science,Thiruvananthapuram pledge to protect and conserve wetlands. I will promote awareness about their importance, avoid activities that harm wetland ecosystems, and encourage others to participate
jotham rufus
India
"Protecting wetlands is protecting life — they clean our water, provide homes for wildlife, and shield us from floods. Let’s save wetlands for a healthier planet and future generations."- marian student
Amarnath RB
India
I Amarnath of Marian College of Arts and Science, Thiruvananthapuram do pledge to save wet lands.
Adithyan p
India
I, Adithyan student of Marian College of Arts and Science,Thiruvananthapuram pledge to protect and conserve wetlands. I will promote awareness about their importance, avoid activities that harm wetland ecosystems, and encourage others to particip
Livin Miranda
India
I pledge to save wet lands
Talkmore Muruki
Zimbabwe
As a Digital Heritage Educational Content Creator, I pledge to be a Voice for the Voiceless Wetlands: for the heritage of related wildlife; and the springs, streams, rivers (dams); and waterways heading to and including the Sea. www.talk-photo.com
Samapti Kar ,PKHNM
India
Protecting wetlands is extremely important at present. If wetlands are destroyed, the balance of nature is disrupted, which will have a severe impact on the environment in the future. We are committed to conserving wetlands for the protection of the
Saba Anjum ,P.K.H.N.M
India
I will try to save the wetlands from today
Koyel Guchait, PKHNM
India
It is our duty to conserve wetlands. The main objective of this day is to raise awareness among the general public about the essential role of wetlands in the Earth's ecosystem and to inspire action to prevent their rapid disappearance.
Sumaiya Mullick
India
It is important to preserve wetlands
Eldrid Marlon Uithaler
South Africa
I hereby pledge to as far possible, raise awareness of the importance of wetlands in the ecological functioning. Its role in flood prevention in times where we have severe eventualities due to climate change cannot be ignored.
Lombe Faith Lupupa
Zambia
I am committed to protecting wetlands as part of our shared heritage and our future. I pledge to honor the traditional knowledge of indigenous and local communities, recognizing their wisdom as essential to wetland conservation.
Manju Sharma
India
I pledge to restore and conserve wetlands and communities around to the best of my capacity through my research and awareness. Dr. Manju Sharma, Associate Professor(USoVSAS) , Gautam Buddha University
Shiv Shankar
India
I pledge to honour wetlands as living heritage. I commit to reduce pollution, support conservation, respect traditional knowledge, and advocate for their protection. Dr. Shiv Shankar, Dept. of Env. Science Gautam Buddha University
Mary Malasa
Zambia
Today, I join the world in celebrating World Wetlands Day. I pledge to raise awareness about the value of wetlands for people and nature, and to honour the traditional knowledge, culture, and heritage that have protected our wetlands for generations.
DAV POLICE PUBLIC SCHOOL POLICE LINES, KARNAL
India
I pledge to protect and restore wetlands in my community through awareness, responsible actions, and active participation, ensuring these vital ecosystems continue to support biodiversity, climate resilience, and a sustainable future for generations.
shiv shankar
India
I pledge to protect and conserve wetlands, the lifelines of our planet. I will use water wisely, respect wetland biodiversity, and spread awareness about their role in climate balance, flood control, and sustainable livelihoods for future generations
Olivia Nkhoma
Malawi
Today, February 2nd, is World Wetlands Day. I've taken the pledge to protect our wetlands and commit to actions that preserve these vital ecosystems. I'll be reusing water at home, reducing plastic waste, supporting wetland conservation efforts, and
Mufidah Juma
Tanzania
I pledge to take bold and meaningful actions to protect, restore, and sustainably manage wetlands in my community and beyond. I recognize wetlands as critical ecosystems that support biodiversity, climate resilience, food security, and cultural herit
Mufidah Mohammed Juma
Tanzania
I pledge to take bold and meaningful actions to protect, restore, and sustainably manage wetlands in my community and beyond. I recognize wetlands as critical ecosystems that support biodiversity, climate resilience and food security.
Rasha Yousif
Sudan
Sudan pledge to conservation and sustainable the wetlands, and raise the awareness for importance of protecting the wetlands.
Sathsara Wijerathna
Sri Lanka
I pledge to learn, speak up, educate others, and protect what quietly protects us. I may be just one person, but I choose to make a difference, no matter how small. #WorldWetlandsDay #ProtectWetlands
Sohail Ahmed Khoso
Pakistan
pledge to protect Haleji Lake Wetland Wildlife Sanctuary. Wetlands are life destroying them means destroying our future.Icommit to conserving water, protecting wildlife, & speaking up for wetlands, so Haleji Lake remains alive for generations to come
Shikta Sharma
India
We have volunteered as Wetland Mitras to keep our wetlands healthy. We recognize that wetlands play a vital role in social, economic and environmental well being. We understand that the degradation of wetlands by encroachment, disposal of solid & l
Shivani Dagar
India
We have volunteered as Wetland Mitras to keep our wetlands healthy. We recognize that wetlands play a vital role in social, economic and environmental well being. We understand that the degradation of wetlands by encroachment, disposal of solid & l
Rajkamal R
India
To the next generation survival we need Wetlands to be protected. In India and particularly in Tamilnadu we need to save every Wetlands.
Dr Khaleel Chovva
India
On this World Wetlands Day, I pledge to uphold the spirit of conservation through knowledge, action, and creativity. As an academician, I will educate and inspire young minds to value wetlands as living classrooms of biodiversity. As an environmental
Dr Prashant Kumar Varun
India
On this World Wetlands Day, I solemnly pledge to uphold the principles of environmental protection and ecological sustainability in my academic, professional, and personal life. I commit myself to promoting awareness about the legal and ecological si
Nivedita Mistry
India
I pledge to protect wetlands, respect their role in sustaining life and raise awareness about their importance, so they remain safe and protected habitat that support wetland-dependent flora and fauna.
Magret Chigova
Zimbabwe
pledge to protect wetlands by conserving water, preventing pollution, and educating my community about their value, so we can protect biodiversity, fight climate change, and secure water for future generations.
hayro Cunampio
Panama
Me comprometo a apoyar la educación y concienciación comunitaria sobre la importancia del humedal de Matusagaratí, promoviendo iniciativas y soluciones basadas en la naturaleza, reciclaje de plásticos y el fortalecimiento de la OBC RAM
Roshan Khamari
India
I pledge to protect and conserve wetlands by promoting awareness, supporting sustainable use, preventing pollution, and contributing to science-based actions that safeguard wetland biodiversity and ecosystem services for future generations
Ho Hung Van
Vietnam
Wetlands are natural shields against climate change, nurturing biodiversity and livelihoods. Let us protect, restore, and use wetlands sustainably today for water security and a sustainable future.
Varsha Ramharrack
Trinidad & Tobago
We advocate for sustainable consumption, reduced waste generation, and the elimination of pollution at its source. We call on all citizens to act responsibly, recognizing that everyday choices have a direct impact on the health of our wetlands .
Julie Jones River Lakes Coorong Action Group
Australia
I make this pledge knowing the work of protection is sacred and ongoing—carried across seasons and generations—so that these wetlands of the Lower River Murray South Australia speak long after my footsteps have faded. Walk as a gentle steward. RLCAG
Troy Reid
Zimbabwe
I'll use my media and film expertise to support Zimbabwe's wetlands conservation, offering my services to those actively working to save and preserve these vital ecosystems.
Shubham Saxena
India
I Pledge to protect wetlands of my district Agra and Reduce Wastage of Water.
ashutosh kumar
India
we must protect our wetlands. wetlands protect our cultures , biodiversity and environment also add value to sustainability by protecting our common concern and only way to combat climate change .protecting wetlands means protecting flora and fauna .
Neeraj Kumar
India
I urge all youth to take a functional pledge that no wetland in their home vicinity will be polluted by any action of theirs. And as far as possible they will stop others from doing so. Remember, each ripple counts 🎉
Dr SAROJA KUMAR BARIK
India
Wetlands are the Earth's kidneys,offering numerous benifits to humanity.To protect them,we must merge traditional conservation wisdom with scientific management practices.
Damanpreet Kaur
India
I pledge, as an NSS volunteer, to protect and conserve wetlands by making conscious choices, spreading awareness, and supporting sustainable practices. I commit to reducing pollution and inspiring others to safeguard wetlands for future generations.
Puspita Sengupta
India
We, the Department of Geography, Purash Kanpur Haridas Nandi Mahavidyalaya, Howrah, West Bengal, India, on the occasion of World Wetlands Day, solemnly pledge to respect, protect, and preserve wetlands — the vital lifelines of our planet.
Kerrie Wilson
United States
My company, Kai Dolphin Studios, pledges to bring awareness of World Wetlands Day and the importance of preserving wetlands through all my social media platforms and book characters.
NAGARAJA VARMA CHITHRAGARI
India
I pledge to make awareness among children in my school ZPHS SIDDARAMPURAM.
Ravi Asrani
India
I pledge to do my best for the protection and conservation of Wetlands, wherever I am.
Dr Santanu Gupta
India
I pledge to raise awareness on wetland conservation.
Mohammad Saleem Shaikh
Pakistan
On World Wetlands Day, I pledge to raise public awareness about importance of wetlands in Pakistan, their vital role in our environment, climate resilience, livelihoods and human wellbeing so communities value, protect, and sustain them for future.
Gitau Mbure
Kenya
I will continue to amplify concerns and advocate for solutions to protect wetlands in urban and peri-urban areas of Africa that are critically threatened by rapid and poorly governed urbanization -https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-green-evangelist
Hana Alhinai
Oman
As a Wetlands Specialist at the Environment Authority, on World Wetlands Day, I pledge to raise community awareness about the importance of wetlands, and contribute to the mapping, identification, and protection of wetland sites
Dr. Md. Afjal Ahmad
India
I pledge to protect, conserve and prevent the degradation of wetlands for a more sustainable and habitable planet for all of us.. I pledge to create awareness amongst masses for protection of the wetlands for a more climate resilient world.
Dr. Anand Prakash Singh
India
"I pledge to respect, protect, and conserve wetlands as vital ecosystems that support life on Earth. I promise to use water wisely, prevent pollution, and support sustainable practices that protect wetlands and their biodiversity".
Shaheen Shalchi
Iran
My pledge is raising awareness and transferring knowledge about birdwatching and wetland conservation to children in schools
Leonardo Silva
Brazil
My pledge is to raise awareness about environmental protection by sharing simple, practical tips with my community through talks, posters, or social med
Alok Kumar Jha
India
I pledge to protect and restore wetlands in my community through awareness, responsible actions, and active participation, ensuring these vital ecosystems continue to support biodiversity, climate resilience, and a sustainable future for generations
Chander Parkash
India
This is Dr. Chander Parkash from I.K. Gujral Punjab Technical University. I take a pledge to work for conservation and management of wetlands in my vicinity through scientific conservation methods, research, awareness and motivate the students.
Tushar Kanti Sannigrahi
India
I am Tushar Kanti Sannigrahi,Indian citizen. I shall try my best to conserve wet lands in my locality.
Dr Satendra K Jain
India
I pledge to undertake necessary actions and join hands with different stakeholders to protect and conserve our wetlands. I shall keep the wetlands free from solid & liquid waste, create awareness and motivate others to join this endeavour.
SUBHASH C S
India
: "I pledge to protect and restore our wetlands, which are crucial for biodiversity, water purification, and flood control, by supporting local conservation efforts and preventing pollution".
Vinodhini R
India
I pledge to respect, protect, and conserve wetlands as vital ecosystems that support life on Earth. I promise to use water wisely, prevent pollution, and support sustainable practices that protect wetlands and their biodiversity.
shailesh gurung
Nepal
we are going to celebrate this year `world werland day 2026´ in our campus´s wetland area with student level wetland conservation and advocacy based speech, on the spot poem and painting workshop. Location= Paklihawa Campus, Bhairahawa,Nepal
Bayyavarapu Lakshmanudu
India
This is our Heritage to protect Wetlands. I highly recommend to respect nature and live along with it. Ramsar Sites, and Wetlands it is house for many Birds .... Happy Wetlands Day 🇮🇳
Luganda David Nsiyonna
Uganda
As the Network of Climate Journalists in the Greater Horn of Africa (NECJOGHA), we pledge to defend wetlands as lifelines of climate resilience, amplify voices for their protection, and hold leaders accountable for safeguarding our shared future.
Kumam Oken Singh
India
Wetlands are the souls of all living organisms on this earth planet.We must not neglected to discuss the vulnerable conditions of the wetlands. We are facing a great scarcity of water. The need of hour is to safe preserve wetlands for next genration
Sipu Kumar
India
I pledge to work for wetland conservation through research, field action, and awareness. I will engage communities and students to protect wetland biodiversity and highlight their role in climate resilience and human well-being.
Jitendra Vispute Shendurnikar
India
I pledge to make efforts through the media and personally for the conservation of wetlands in the area. I will create awareness about wetlands.
Hossein Mostafavi
Iran
We pledge to protect wetlands as vital living systems for biodiversity, climate resilience, and human well-being. We commit to confronting climate change, reducing human pressures, and implementing integrated, multi-scale management for common future
Mohammad Sadegh saba
Iran
I commit to advancing science-based and traditional knowledge to guide decisions and support actions that protect and restore coastal and marine wetlands, including coral reefs, mangroves, and seagrass meadows, as shared natural and cultural heritage
Dr. Abhilasha Bhawsar
India
I pledge to continue research on wetlands health and teach students about the same. I also promise to teach younger buds about the methods, tools, techniques and theories involved in the study of wetlands and their role in combating climate change.
Melody Becker
United States
As an educator with Florida Adventure Club, I pledge to help students connect with our local wetlands and understand their place in a global network of life that depends on our care, respect, and protection.
Dr. Abhilash R
India
I pledge to organize a 're-wilding' campaign, planting 1,00 mangrove saplings to stabilize our coastlines. I will physically remove three miles of shoreline waste and use my voice to keep our earth’s kidneys functioning. This is my bold action.
Weircapacity Limited
Nigeria
On World Wetlands Day, Weircapacity pledges to strengthen community and institutional capacity for water security, integrate traditional and scientific knowledge, and advance sustainable solutions that protect wetlands and build resilient communities
Hưng Hồ Văn
Vietnam
Tôi cam kết bảo vệ, phục hồi và sử dụng bền vững đất ngập nước; chung tay gìn giữ nguồn nước, đa dạng sinh học và tăng cường khả năng thích ứng với biến đổi khí hậu vì hiện tại và các thế hệ tương lai.
Antonio Da Silva
Guinea-Bissau
Reforzar el compromiso nacional y comunitario con la conservación y valorización de los humedales, promoviendo su gestión sostenible e integrando los conocimientos tradicionales como pilares de la resiliencia socioambiental y cultural.
Disha Bhardwaj
India
6 years old and 80 stories on wetlands heard from my Papa. Communities residing around wetlands inherit a strong cultural lineage. Some of the wedding ritual like 'Matkhor' sacrament is fulfilled around such key ecosystem.
BEKUMBA ADOLF METTA
Cameroon
I pledge to actively engage in local wetland restoration projects and advocate for policies that protect these ecosystems. By volunteering my time and resources, I will support initiatives that restore biodiversity and combat climate change.
Албена Палавурова
Bulgaria
I promise to raise awareness about wetland conservation and, as a teacher, I will engage the children in the group in conservation initiatives.
Людмила Токар
Ukraine
Я обіцяю популяризувати екологічні знання серед молоді, бути прикладом екосвідомої людини для своїх дітей, і своїми діями це демонструвати. Берегти унікальне біорізноманіття НПП "Куяльницький".
David Valverde
Spain
Quiero plantar vegetación local y participar en la limpieza de un humedal cercano para mejorar su salud ecológica y ayudar a conservar sus especies y ciclo del agua para futuras generaciones.
Лариса Кононенко
Ukraine
Усвідомлюю та обіцяю оберігати екосистеми водно-болотних угідь. Обіцяю розповідати про природу України, зокрема про екосистему національного природного парку "Куяльницький" та мотивувати людей до захисту природи
CHRIS JOHN LADIANA
Philippines
I pledge to make more meaningful activities contributing to the restoration, protection and conservation of the remaining wetlands within our area.
Sohail Ahmed
Pakistan
On World Wetlands Day, I pledge to protect our Haleji wetland Sindh pakistan and conserve nature for a better future.
Disha Bhardwaj
India
Papa's stories on wetlands always inspire and motivate me to know more about wetlands. Wetlands support communities for their basic and essential life and livelihood opportunities. And in return communities are killing wetlands. Sad!!!!
Dhaval Vargiya
India
On this World Wetlands Day, I pledge to protect Gujarat’s wetlands and waterbirds by using water wisely, preventing pollution and encroachment, supporting conservation, and ensuring healthy wetlands for resilient communities and future generations.
Prabhu Thakker
India
I pledge to work actively for the conservation and wellbeing of wetlands through wetland research, education and community sensitization. Besides my professional ecological work. I commit myself to voluntary action for welfare of wetlands ecosystem.
Edem Eniang
Nigeria
Biodiversity Preservation Center (BPC) Uyo, Nigeria hereby affirms its unwavering commitment to work with indigenous communities, stakeholders and supporters worldwide to conserve and protect Itu wetlands and its rich biodiversity sustainably.
Ketan Tatu
India
I pledge to work actively for the conservation and well-being of wetlands through wetland research, education and community sensitisation.Besides my professional ecological work, I commit myself to voluntary action for welfare of wetland ecosystems.
Panu Halder
India
I do hereby take place that I will always raise awareness about the conservation of Wetlands and being a teacher will engage my students in such conservation practices.
Claire Brenton-Taylor
United Kingdom
I’ll protect/preserve my local Cwmbach Wetlands, ensuring management is appropriate to retain ecol. & hydrol. functions, species conservation, address biodiversity loss, climate change mitigation/risk & achieve sustainable use for wildlife & people.
James Woodward
United Kingdom
My pledge, I'd like to further promote the importance of nature and the environment, working with our local wetlands project. Encouraging education through creative means such as photography and other ideas.
Jayne Palmer
United Kingdom
My pledge is to work with future generations to foster an understanding of the importance of wetlands, and to start a little spark of curiosity which will hopefully become a genuine desire to work with and protect these areas in the future.
Luís Santos
Portugal
Alagoas Brancas, is a wetland site in Lagoa county, in the Algarve region of Portugal. A biodiversity hotspot for an array of different life forms that can strive here. Unfortunately the site is still under threat of being destroyed.
Rajan sharma Lecturer
India
Message I am glad that my message on Save Wetlands is Publishing continuously 2 nd time on the Occasion of United Nations World Wetland Day Grow more trees and Save trees. Rajan Sharma,Lecturer Incharge Eco Club GSSS SinghPura,India
Tomas Melo Gouveia
Portugal
Save Alagoas
Jorge Tito
Portugal
On Sunday, February 1st, we will celebrate World Wetlands Day Alagoas Brancas, Lagoa, Algarve. This is a very special place and one of the most important wetlands in the Algarve. A "Mini Donana," that is still not saved and protected as it should.
Luigi Santoni
Italy
Riserva Naturale Palude Brusà di Cerea, Italia Programmato per 8 febbraio una passeggiata ecologica nella Riserva riconosciuta dalla convenzione di Ramshar.
Sara Sayed
United States
On World Wetland Day, Syrian Environmental Initiative would like to bring attention and awareness to Syria's only Ramsar wetland, Sabkhat Al-Jabbul. A haven for waterfowl, the lake hosts 1% of the population of several migratory waterfowl species.
MHD HAZLI BIN ROSLI
Malaysia
Together, I pledge to protect wetlands—respecting nature, supporting life, and securing a resilient future for all
Anabela Blofeld
Portugal
On Sunday, February 1st, we will celebrate World Wetlands Day Alagoas Brancas, Lagoa, Algarve. This is a very special place and one of the most important wetlands in the Algarve. A "Mini Donana," that is still not saved and protected as it should.
Dost Mohammad
India
I m Dost Mohammad,a rotarian ,Founder Social Concern Group,and wetland mitra from Kashmir ,have undertook various initiatives to Conserve two of our lakes,Wullar ,the largest lake and Manasbal the deepest lake close to my residence,and will continue.
Francisco Martin
Mexico
ACCIONES DE RESTAURACION EN HUMEDALES DE LA COSTA DE CHIAPAS
Munish Kumar
India
Always ready to serve environment.for #ClimateSolutions wetlands are very important.save and expand wetlands are our duty.
Sanjay Nanthakumar
Sri Lanka
I pledge to use my voice to inspire change. I will speak up against injustice, share knowledge to empower others, and encourage my community to make sustainable choices. My words will be a force for positive action and unity.
Thembelihle Maseko
South Africa
We the People of Namaqualand shall restore, preserve and conserve our wetlands and its inhabitants.
Dr Ashok Kumar
India
My pledge is to use my voice to defend these ecosystems, cradle of life. I will share the knowledge I have with others in the most diverse spaces and ocations, using enviromental education as one of the most valuables tools to diseminate these ideas
Disha Bhardwaj
India
Unhealthy wetlands pose negative impact on life, livelihood and biodiversity. Even ecosystem services and benefits what such ecosystems offer drastically decline. And who will pay the price? Obviously our communities will pay the cost.
Luis Morales
Guatemala
It is important to value our wetlands, especially those that are shared across borders, and to seek solutions that can be developed bilaterally, because these ecosystems are extremely valuable and it is our responsibility to protect them.
Disha Bhardwaj
India
Although I am just 8 year's older, but Papa's stories on wetlands always enhance my appetite to know more and more about such significant ecosystems. Watching the beautiful birds, community fishing and farming of fox nuts, water chestnuts attract me.
Rugola Mtandu
Tanzania
Protecting and restoring Mafia Island’s wetlands and mangroves is our call. Together with communities and partners, we commit to safeguarding these ecosystems so they continue to secure a resilient future for present and future generations.
Yara Schaeffer-Novelli
Brazil
¡Seguiré creyendo que la belleza de los humedales está en los ojos de quién los mira!
Praisemore Mapfumo
Zimbabwe
As a young environmentalist in Zimbabwe, I pledge to continuously raise awareness on the importance of safeguarding sacred wetlands in my country. Traditional Knowledge (T.K) is vital for enhancing the resilience of wetlands against Climate Change.
Disha Bhardwaj
India
I started listening Papa's story on wetlands and beels in Bihar when I was just 5 years old. I love eating 'Fox Nuts (Makhana) and Papa told me stories how it is cultivated and harvested in these beautiful wetlands of Bihar, India.
Marina Ascensão
Portugal
My pledge is to use my voice to defend these ecosystems, cradle of life. I will share the knowledge I have with others in the most diverse spaces and ocations, using enviromental education as one of the most valuables tools to diseminate these ideas
Linric Blinds Linric Blinds
South Africa
At Linric Blinds, we pledge to raise awareness and support the protection of wetlands in Rustenburg and the North West, helping preserve biodiversity, culture, and nature for future generations.
Albena Palavurova
Bulgaria
The children from the"Rainbow of Dreams"group from the"Eighth of March"kindergarten, Plovdiv,Bulgaria will carry out activities with drawing, games, STEM challenge. eTwinning-Green Hands, Cool Schools
Mehedi Hasan Sharon
Bangladesh
We pledge to protect and restore wetlands by strengthening community participation, valuing traditional knowledge, conserving biodiversity, and promoting climate-resilient and sustainable wetland management for present and future generations.
Immah Njeri Maina
Kenya
As a young champion in Environment matters, I promise to conserve and protect our wetlands starting with water towers and peatlands. Under WAFLAK-Kids, I will lead activities and action towards this pledge
Teresa Costa e Curto Lamas
Portugal
I pledge to raise awareness about the importance of the wetlands. We can only protect what we know and understand
Polly Glover
United States
I pledge to restore our rapidly eroding coast line and increase awareness of our crisis. Working to educate the younger generations so they too work to protect the wetlands!
Mehreen Kaur
India
On this World Wetlands Day, I solemnly pledge to protect, preserve, and restore our wetlands, which are among the most valuable ecosystems on Earth. Wetlands are the lifelines of nature—they conserve biodiversity, purify water, control floods.
Bobinder Singh
India
Let's take a step forward toward a brighter future by protecting our wetlands and pledge to support the awareness of the protection of wetlands and save them from being polluted and help maintain the ecosystem.
Tebogo Makhubela
South Africa
ScieThrive Impact pledges to use education, community engagement, and youth advocacy to raise awareness about the importance of wetlands and water systems. Through school outreach, traditional knowledge exchange, and environmental communication,
Diego Luna Quevedo
Chile
Me comprometo a resguardar, proteger y promover la conservación de humedales como ecosistemas esenciales para la supervivencia de las aves playeras, reconociendo su rol clave como sitios de alimentación, descanso, reproducción y escala migratoria
Nawal kishor Sharma
India
विश्व आद्रा दिवस 2026 के बारे में जानकारी
Marianne B
Ireland
Continuing to educate and raise awareness for positive action to protect and conserve these valuable ecosystems.
Asuman Korukoğlu Kuyucu
Cyprus
We are Cyprus Wetland Community We are organising 2nd Famagusta wetland workshop, we will submit our workshop final report to Governmental Department and environmentalist organisation for saving our wetlands in Famagusta, Northern part of Cyprus.
MADHURIMA CHAKRABORTY
India
On this World Wetlands Day, I solemnly pledge to protect, preserve, and restore our wetlands, which are among the most valuable ecosystems on Earth. Wetlands are the lifelines of nature—they conserve biodiversity, purify water, control floods.
Silviq Zhekova
Bulgaria
The team of the Eco-School of Sofia University "Lyuben Karavelov" in Nessebar promises to assist in the protection and preservation of wetlands along our Black Sea coast. To promote their protection and preservation as an important part of the ecolog
Силвия Жекова
Bulgaria
Екипа на Екоучилище СУ,,Любен Каравелов"гр.Несебър ,обещава да съдейства за защитата и опазването на влажните зони по нашето Черноморско крайбрежие.Да насърчава за тяхното опазване и съхранение ,като важна част от екологическите и икономически ползи
Charles Wantoe
Liberia
I'm Charles S Wantoe from Liberia, A biodiversity ecosystem conservationist at zero plastic Liberia, in observent of world wetland day we should understand that wetlands have ecological and economical benefits we must preserve them. Zero plastic Lib.
Clement Issaka Anaba
Ghana
Recognizing that sustainable wetland conservation requires translating policy into operational actions, I pledge to contribute my quota in all aspects possible to help cities transform urban wetlands from vulnerable ecosystems into resilient futures.
Ipinyomi Tafa
Nigeria
I Ipinyomi Tafa of Ecoimpact Alliance Initiative commits to driving bold community and school action in Kogi State to protect wetlands through awareness, and partnerships that promote sustainable use and shared environmental stewardship.
Goteti M V S R Krishna
India
I commit to protect marshes, mangroves, peatlands, rivers, lakes, and floodplains that cradle biodiversity, store carbon, filter water, and shield communities from floods and storms.I pledge a safer climate, richer nature, and resilient future ever.
Mumbang Coleen
Cameroon
I understand that safeguarding mangroves is a social and economic obligation in addition to an environmental one. With integrity, commitment, and tenacity, I pledge to be an ambassador for mangrove conservation wherever I serve.
Carlos Alberto Gonzalez Escobar
Colombia
Pedaleando Saberes, Cuidando Humedales Acción comunitaria por el Día Mundial de los Humedales 2026 Complejo de Humedales del Alto Cauca – Jamundí, Colombia En el marco del Día Mundial de los Humedales 2026, comunidades afrocolombianas del municipio
MANMIT PANDA
India
WETLANDS stands for ''Whole Environment Thrives Living Around Nature Deserves Sustainability'' The above message is the fundamental for a sustainable, healthy plant and prosperous human life.
Meh Amstrong Ntong
Cameroon
I as the founder of the association of Africa environmental watchbird.. I plede to use my geospatial skills and to work with my team to protect the wet land ecosystem. . Protects mother earth is an emergency for all!!
Raymonde GOMANGER
France
Je m’engage à sensibiliser à l’interdépendance entre humains et mangroves, notamment celles de Guadeloupe, via Man-Grove, qui allie art verrier et psychothérapie. Je m'inspire de cet écosystème de résilience et ses principes nourriciers protecteurs.
Dennis Juma
Kenya
I pledge to protect YALA SWAMP & LAKE VICTORIA from grabbers and polluters respectively.
PAUL KIPRONO
Kenya
On this World Wetland Day, I pledge to be a guardian of our precious wetlands. I recognize the vital role they play in sustaining biodiversity, regulating climate, and supporting communities.
Alonzo Peralta
Philippines
As Stewards of GOD's wonderful creation, it is our utmost responsibility to protect our natural resources. Let's preserve our wetlands!
Hemantha Silva
Sri Lanka
Dr.H.Silva 🇱🇰 Urban wetland environments are very important for relieving the mental stress caused by the competitive lifestyle of today's human community. It is appropriate to use tourism for its conservation as well as for good mental health.
Prasad Jayasinghe
Sri Lanka
“Recognizing wetlands as spaces of mental healing, I pledge to work with the tourism sector and wetland communities to protect and conserve them.”
Lucius Ndimele
Nigeria
I commit to recognizing and protecting wetlands as vital ecosystems that sustain food systems, biodiversity, water security, and climate resilience. Respecting traditional knowledge, supporting sustainable practices, and turning awareness into action
Monica Wangari Gitau
Kenya
Monica Gitau from WAFLAK. A teacher and a scholar on Environment and Climate Change Resilience, understand the importance of Wetlands. I pledge to care for the wetlands and create awareness on their conservation by everyone in the society
Disha Bhardwaj
India
I am seven years old and my Papa used to tell me so many wetlands stories; like how wetlands have been a symbol of rich cultural and aesthetic values where families use to worship such ecosystem to bless wedding couples before marriage in my village
Monday Itoghor
Nigeria
I pledge to support the protection and conservation of the world wetland ecosystem in Nigeria, and preserve them and it's biodiversity as our traditional heritage.
Kader Hassane
Niger
Nous nous engageons à contribuer à la conservation des écosystèmes aquatique en général et les zones humides en particulier
Ibrahima Sadio Fofana
Mali
Wetlands International Sahel Office based in Bamako/Mali support conservation and restoration of ecosystem services in some keys Wetlands in Mali, Burkina-Faso, Niger...
Ansumana Darbo
Gambia
I pledge to support the protection and restoration of wetlands through community-led Nature-based Solutions, respecting traditional knowledge, strengthening climate resilience, and promoting sustainable livelihoods for present and future generations.
Ijeoma Ladele
Nigeria
I commit to inclusive learning that integrates traditional best practices to advance sustainable development and mitigate conflict, reflecting the balance of wetland ecosystems.
Keboy Mov Linkey Iflankoy Claude
Democratic Republic of Congo
Salutations, nous sommes une ong qui protège les pangolins en DRC. Nous valorisons les connaissances traditionnelles positives de conservation. Les tabou, les interdits et totem pour les animaux et les forêts sont dans notre champs de travail.
HARESH ASWANI
India
TO REMAIN AN ECO WARRIOR, GREEN LIVING ACTIVITIES, FAITHFUL CHILD OF OUR NATURE CARE MOTHER EARTH, SAVE OUR PLANET FROM POLLUTION INITIATIVES, USE OF ZERO CARBON AND ETHICALLY SOURCED ZERO POLLUTION GOODS IN DAILY LIFE : MY OATH MY LOVE ONE PLANET
Sima Sefidian
Iran
Through fieldwork, modeling, and teaching, I bridge the gap between observation and understanding, revealing the complexity of wetlands and guiding efforts to study, manage, and sustain them for ecological health and human well-being.
Damaris Kisha
Kenya
As a senior field officer working for the International Crane Foundation -Kenya, I recognize the importance of wetlands as a lifeline to our existence and why they matter. I pledge to sensitize communities and call for concerted conservation efforts.
Dr. Vijaya Kumari Nunna
India
Wetlands are unique ecosystems. Wetlands provide a host of ecosystem services for the benefit of mankind and environment. It is our inherent responsibility to create awareness on the value of wetlands and conserve with commitment for posterity.
Dr SAROJA Barik
India
Old is gold. To conserve nature Through traditional knowledge is one of the key knowledge .Because Nature is always balance to itself by fruitful implement of traditional knowledge. Wetland as a itself nature based solutions
Disha Bhardwaj
India
I am seven years old. And I know water is life. My papa taught me, Wetlands hold water and filter our underground water reserve. Wetlands maintain water table and act as a ecosystem based disaster risk reduction against major water related hazards.
Arwa Al Musaed
Saudi Arabia
As a Researcher at the NCW, on World Wetlands Day, I pledge to study, classify, and protect wetlands, conserve and monitor their biodiversity, support local communities, and serve as a guardian of mangrove ecosystems and all wetland types.
Jorge Carcamo
Mexico
La protección y limpieza y apoyo para retirar los contaminantes de residuos y plástico de los humedales
Edward Huang
United States
I, Edward Huang, of California Institute of Environmental Design & Management (CIEDM) pledge to take part in the World Wetlands Day 2026 with a local event at Arcadia Ecohome by engaging a social media campaign to raise public awareness of #WWD2026.
MUSA modheji
Iran
I pledge to protect wetlands that purify water, prevent flooding, and preserve biodiversity from pollution and overexploitation. As an expert and manager of the wetlands department of Khuzestan Province in Iran, I am committed to supporting ecologica
Géo Warren Pedro Dossou ASSOGBA
Benin
A l'approche du 2 Février 2026, je prends l'engagement audacieux de défendre et de restaurer les zones humides, trésors de biodiversité et de remparts naturels contre les changements climatiques
Disha Bhardwaj
India
I pledge to make our community informed about the ecosystem services and benefits our wetlands offer us. It's high time to involve communities to take affirmative actions in restoring such precious ecological structure of disaster risk reduction.
Muhammad Arshad
Pakistan
I pledge to protect wetlands, which purify water, buffer floods, and sustain biodiversity against pollution and sprawl. As a climate communication analyst, I commit to journalism advocacy, plastic reduction, water conservation, and native planting.
EBESOH MARINUS NGULEFAH
Cameroon
I pledge to be a guardian of wetlands, honoring their role as the lifeblood of biodiversity and natural climate resilience. Through mindful choices at home and in my workplace, I will champion sustainable practices that safeguard water, soil, and wil
Funke Ramat Ayeotan
Nigeria
I pledge to protect wetlands by reducing pollution, supporting conservation efforts, and spreading awareness. Wetlands sustain life—let’s preserve them for future generations
Katrina Balanay
United Arab Emirates
I pledge to protect wetlands through simple actions, by promoting sustainable and best practices at home and in my workplace, and by raising awareness about their vital role in climate resilience and biodiversity, ensuring they thrive for future gen.
Dieu merci Baopoko
Democratic Republic of Congo
Je renouvelle mon vif engagement en faveur des zones humides avec des actions locales dans le respect de droits humains au côté des communautés locales et de peuples autochtones pour une gestion efficace et durable de ces espaces vitaux.
Aimad Bennour
Algeria
Bénévole à Reghaia, je m’engage à protéger les zones humides, préserver la biodiversité locale et sensibiliser la communauté pour un avenir durable.
Beatriz Solís Rincón
Mexico
En nuestra Agenda de Población Ciencias y Tecnología para la Equidad En la campaña de Ramsar 2026 nuestro compromiso es el Bienestar Humano, el Interés Superior de la Niñez, los Derechos de la Naturaleza a través de la PROTECCIÓN de los HUMEDALES
Lechani Motshwarakgole
Botswana
To educate and make local communities aware of the importance of active participation in the conservation, management and wise utilization of their local wetland for sustainable livelihoods! " Bridging the gap between science, policy and practice!
Abdul Rahman Kandhro
Pakistan
I solemnly pledge to protect our coastal ecosystems with unwavering energy. I will passionately advocate for the vital Mangrove ecosystem, engaging my community and media to spread awareness of its critical role.
Bimbo Sunday
Nigeria
As a dedicated volunteer, I pledge to honour and protect westland through my actions and commitment, making a difference on world wetland day and beyond
Jean Félix Ebo'o
Cameroon
I pledge to take strong action to educate children about the protection, preservation and safeguarding of wetlands.
Wilson Forbi Ngwa
Cameroon
Let take a bold action and build a healthy planet .
John Paul
Australia
We cannot talk about global water security, climate resilience, or disaster prevention without recognizing the central role that wetlands play. Protecting wetlands is protecting our water. And protecting water is protecting life itself.
Helena Alariz
Antigua-Barbuda
Water is life – coursing through ecosystems, sustaining different life forms, supporting agriculture and livelihoods, driving economies, and safeguarding human well-being.
Jane Beko
Angola
I pledge to take care of wetlands and to restore them as well. They are our lifelines.
Jithin Anto A
India
WETLAND MITRA Wetland Mitra We have volunteered as Wetland Mitras to keep our wetlands healthy. We recognize that wetlands play a vital role in social, economic and environmental well being. We understand that the degradation of wetlands by encro