This award, named after TWAS Fellow Quarraisha Abdool Karim, carries a cash award of USD5,000 generously provided by Professor Abdool Karim. It is designed to honour women scientists in Least Developing African countries for their achievements in Biological Sciences. Deadline 18 April 2023 Partner Organizations – Eligible Nominees from Angola Benin Burkina Faso Burundi Central...Read More

NOMINATIONS ARE NOW OPEN. Nominations for the Tusk Conservation Awards are now open and will close on 6th April 2023. Click below to learn more about the criteria for our 3 award categories. Please email sarah@tusk.org if you would like any clarifications. #ForAllTheyDo GO TO THE NOMINATION FORMRead More

Michel Batisse Award for Biosphere Reserve Management This US$12,000 award is given every two years during the MAB Council, in memory of Dr Michel Batisse, for outstanding achievements in the management of the biosphere reserves in line with the recommendations of the Seville Strategy. Last update: 25 January 2023 Summary Laureates Contact How to apply 2023...Read More

Application Overview Typically the APSF provides project grants up to A$15,000 (ex GST) per year for up to three years. Grants are awarded to institutions within Australia or other countries of the South West Pacific region for activities within those countries or within the region. Applications from students as project leaders are not accepted. Grants...Read More

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency seeks applications for a collaborative program that would enhance environmental governance capacity in several regions in Central America and the Caribbean, South America, the Middle East and North Africa, and other bilateral initiatives, including Mexico, China, Indonesia, Taiwan, Sub-Sahara Africa, Ukraine, and Brazil. Applications will be accepted from local governments;...Read More

Name of Student: Juma Ayoub Tegeje Names of Supervisors: 1. Dr. Kilawe, C – Department Of Ecosystems And Conservation, SUA 2. Mkonda, M. Y- Department Of Geography And Environmental Studies, SUA 3. Dr. Pattison, Z – Newcastle University, Uk Background Ugalla River (UR) is a non-perennial river (NPR). The isolated pools (IPs) of this river...Read More

The Department of Ecosystems and Conservation provides students with instruction and expertise in a diverse area of ecological and biological sciences by conducting special project research. On 25th and 26th January 2023, all undergraduate students under the supervision of academic staff in the Department of Ecosystems and Conservation presented their special project research. Most of the research...Read More

JPIAMR is launching an international call for projects under the umbrella of JPIAMR and within the framework of the ERA-NET JPIAMR-ACTION. The call Development of innovative strategies, tools, technologies, and methods for diagnostics and surveillance of antimicrobial resistance involves 22 funders from 18 countries. The total estimated call budget is about 18,8 million Euro. To take action...Read More

The application for cohort 5 is now open. The deadline for application is 15th February 2023. Information on the programme is found in the programme brochure and instructions on how to apply are found in the application form below. ITP 310/5 – Programme brochure ITP 310/5 – Application form Application and requirements for the ITP...Read More

Loss of soil biodiversity remains one of the main global threats to food security in many regions of the world and is likely greater than estimated due to a lack of data. This was one of the main messages of a side event, organized by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN (FAO) and...Read More