The Grumeti Fund is a non-profit organization tasked with carrying out the wildlife conservation and community development work in and around 350,000 acres of the Ikorongo-Grumeti Game Reserve complex (IGGR). With a team of 170 dedicated staff managing and protecting the concessions, remarkable conservation accomplishments have been achieved since 2003, including a four-fold increase in...Read More
The Bio-Bridge Initiative (BBI) provides seed funding of up to US$20 thousand to incubate projects and partnerships that promote exemplary approaches to address biodiversity-related issues and challenges. Governmental agencies, research and academic institutions, non-governmental organizations, Indigenous Peoples and local communities in developing countries are eligible to apply. The deadline for applications is 31 July 2020. ...Read More
Eligibility An applicant must be both a faculty of major universities WITHOUT Ph.D. degree from developing countries in Asia, Africa, South America etc. admitted to SNU as a Ph.D. student for the given semester Priority Priority is given to applicants doing exceptional work in engineering, medicine, public health, agriculture, developmental studies, Korean studies, etc. Details...Read More
The British Ecological Society (BES) makes grants to PhD students and postgraduate research assistants to meet the costs of specialist field training courses and to network and publicize their research at workshops and conferences. Applicants must be members of BES. However, there are no restrictions on nationality or residence of applicants. Grants of up to...Read More
Submit your contribution to the XV World Forestry Congress to be held in the Republic of Korea from 24-28 May 2021! Proposals for side events as well as abstracts for papers, posters and videos that highlight innovative work in the forest sector are now being accepted. For abstracts for papers, posters and videos For side events...Read More
Kindly note there is a slight change to the webinar next week, whereby you should now first register via the link below. After you register you will be sent an email with a link to join the webinar on 29 July (next Wednesday). Please take note that it is 10h00 CEST, so will depend on your time zone....Read More
Please find below a Save the Date for a FAO Forestry Webinar Week entitled ‘Building back better: COVID-19 pandemic recovery contributions from the forest sector’, to be held from 22-25 June. As part of the programme there will be a brief informational session on the XV World Forestry Congress, to be held from 24 to...Read More
BID call for proposals: Sub-Saharan Africa 2020 Linda’s flatworm (Pseudoceros lindae) Zanzibar, Tanzania. Photo 2011 by Rino Iubatti via iNaturalist Research-grade Observations, licensed under CC BY-NC 4.0. GBIF invites the submission of concept notes for project funding from sub-Saharan Africa through Biodiversity Information for Development (BID), a programme funded by the Directorate-General for International Partnerships of the European Union.The BID programme aims to...Read More
CALL FOR Applications PROGRAM(S) Climate Change DEADLINE July 15, 2020 by 16:00 (EDT) TOPIC(S) CLIMATE CHANGE, FORESTRY, NATURAL RESOURCES, Environment DURATION 10 weeks to 12 months FUNDED BY Bene Endowment fund and IDRC BUDGET One award of a maximum of CA$15,000 STATUS Open TYPE Student award Eligibility This call is open to Canadians and permanent...Read More
CALL FOR Applications PROGRAM(S) Agriculture and Environment, Inclusive Economies, Technology and Innovation DEADLINE June 17, 2020 by 16:00 (EDT) TOPIC(S) Development DURATION 10 weeks to 12 months FUNDED BY IDRC BUDGET Approximately 20 awards of a maximum of CA$20,000 each STATUS Open TYPE Student award Eligibility This call is open to Canadians, permanent residents of...Read More
