The 2023 EMA Small Grant Program will focus on field-based elephant conservation projects in Africa and Asia. The EMA Board of Directors will award two grants for $1,500 each. This opportunity is open to anyone including keepers, conservationists, and researchers. While all proposals that further the mission of EMA will be accepted, higher priority will...Read More
The Brower Youth Awards for Environmental Leadership honors and recognizes the leadership efforts of young people who are working for the protection of the planet. Recipients will receive a US$3,000 cash prize, a professionally produced short film about their work, and flight and lodging accommodations for a weeklong trip to the San Francisco Bay Area....Read More
2023 Ebbe Nielsen Challenge seeks open-data innovations for biodiversity Call for entries for submissions vying for €20,000 in prizes from annual incentive competition. DEADLINE: 22 August 2023 The 2023 Ebbe Nielsen Challenge has opened with the aim of recognizing innovations that leverage biodiversity data and tools from the GBIF network to advance open science. An expert jury will...Read More
The Rufford Foundation makes grants for nature conservation undertaken by small and medium-sized organizations for projects in the developing world. The Foundation prefers projects that are pragmatic, and that have a significant human element. There are no restrictions by nationality or country of residence. Grant applications are made in sequential stages: first grant, second grant,...Read More
The Trust provides funding for the initial acquisition of land that has conservation importance. It also funds additional activities related to protection, biodiversity monitoring, education, outreach, habitat restoration, and species reintroduction. The Trust works with legally registered and experienced conservation NGOs based in developing countries. Qualified conservation organizations which seek to become a partner prepare...Read More
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Tourism (MNRT) through the Forestry and Beekeeping Division (FBD) brings together and engages stakeholders in reviewing and improving the draft National Bamboo Development Strategy and Action Plan 2022– 2031. Actors of the private sector, Non-government organizations (NGOs), Community-based Organizations (CBOs), research and academic institutions and relevant government agencies are...Read More
On behalf of the network of national Participants, the GBIF Secretariat is pleased to invite nominations for the 2023 Graduate Researchers Award. This annual programme aims to foster and recognize innovative research and discovery in biodiversity informatics by graduate students whose master’s and doctoral studies rely on GBIF-mediated data. The 2023 programme will provide a pair...Read More
The Murray Fowler International Conference Scholarship Program APPLICATIONS ARE CLOSED FOR 2022. You can read about the scholarship below, and we encourage you to apply for the 2023 Conference in Nashville next year. We will open the application process in January, 2023, and the deadline to submit your application will be 30 April, 2023. History of the...Read More
2023 Kessel Fellowships The AOS is pleased to announce four 2023 fellowships of $15,000 each for ornithological research. This fellowship has been made possible through a generous bequest by Dr. Brina Kessel and is directed to early-career scientists. The full range of ornithological research currently published in peer-reviewed journals, such as avian biology, ecology, behavior,...Read More
