Deadline: 1 May 2020 The International Union for Conservation of Nature Netherlands (IUCN NL) is inviting applicants for its Small Grants Programme for the Purchase of Nature (SPN). The IUCN NL provides funds for local NGOs to acquire (through purchase or lease) threatened nature, create safe reserves and connect wildlife habitats for endangered species. Since its foundation in 2001, SPN has enabled the purchase of over 39.000 hectares. Objective The general objective of a proposed … [Read more...] about IUCN NL Small Grants Programme for the Purchase of Nature (SPN)
Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund offering Grants to Species Conservation Projects
Deadline: 28 February 2020 Applications are now open for the Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund that has been established to provide targeted grants to individual species conservation initiatives, recognize leaders in the field and elevate the importance of species in the broader conservation debate. The Fund’s reach is truly global, and its species interest is non-discriminatory. It is open to applications for funding support from conservationists based in all parts of the world, … [Read more...] about Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund offering Grants to Species Conservation Projects
Fondation Ensemble inviting Organizations for Endangered Animal Species Small Grants
Deadline: 1 February 2020 The Fondation Ensemble is seeking proposals for its “Endangered Animal Species” small grants project that contributes to protecting one or more threatened animal species according to the IUCN classification (‘Critically Endangered’ or ‘Endangered’). Funding Information The duration of the grant requested is from one to two years. The funding requested does not exceed € 8 000. The funding requested does not exceed 50% of the total project … [Read more...] about Fondation Ensemble inviting Organizations for Endangered Animal Species Small Grants
Submit Your Applications for Culture and Animals Foundation’s Grant Program
Deadline: 31 January 2020 The Culture and Animals Foundation (CAF) is accepting applications for its grant program. CAF is an all-volunteer-run, non-profit organization whose mission is to support artists and scholars in advancing their understanding of and commitment to animals. The Culture & Animals Foundation aims to advance animal advocacy through intellectual and artistic expression. Grant Categories The Foundation funds academic and artistic projects that raise public … [Read more...] about Submit Your Applications for Culture and Animals Foundation’s Grant Program
GBIF seeking Concept Notes for Biodiversity Information Fund for Asia (BIFA) Programme
Deadline: 5 January 2020 Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF), funded by the Ministry of the Environment, Government of Japan is currently accepting concept notes for the fifth phase of its Biodiversity Information Fund for Asia (BIFA) programme to enhance knowledge of Asian biodiversity through access to data from biological collections and monitoring programmes in the region. This call for proposals aims to address key challenges that GBIF nodes in Asia have identified in … [Read more...] about GBIF seeking Concept Notes for Biodiversity Information Fund for Asia (BIFA) Programme
EOCA inviting Proposals on Plastic Clean Up and Conservation Projects
Deadline: 30 November 2019 The European Outdoor Conservation Association (EOCA) is inviting proposals on the plastic clean up projects; on beaches, rivers, lakes, mountains and trails - alongside and other conservation projects. EOCA defines an outdoor enthusiast as anyone who visits non-urban 'wild' environments, be it to walk, hike, explore, climb, canoe, swim, scuba dive, bird watch etc. Focus Areas The two main areas that must be addressed in application are: Protect, … [Read more...] about EOCA inviting Proposals on Plastic Clean Up and Conservation Projects
National Geographic Society’s Big Cats Conservations Initiative
Deadline: 15 January 2020 The National Geographic Society is inviting applications for its "Big Cats Initiative (BCI)" to advance conservation efforts benefiting big cat populations, protecting and restoring them and their habitats via field-based, action-oriented, direct, and quantifiable strategic programs. The goal of this fund is to identify projects that will help reduce the decline of African big cats in the wild. BCI conducted an evidence-based analysis to assess big cat … [Read more...] about National Geographic Society’s Big Cats Conservations Initiative
National Geographic Society launches RFPs for Recovery of Species on the Brink of Extinction
Deadline: 10 April 2020 The National Geographic Society has launched a Request for Proposals for "Recovery of Species on the Brink of Extinction" program to support priorities of IUCN SSC Species Conservation Plans as well as conservation actions that are endorsed by the relevant IUCN SSC Species Specialist Group. In partnership with the IUCN SSC and Fondation Segré, the goal of this request for funding is to halt further biodiversity decline by implementing conservation plans for species … [Read more...] about National Geographic Society launches RFPs for Recovery of Species on the Brink of Extinction
National Geographic Society announces RFPs for “Biodiversity Exploration and Discovery”
Deadline: 15 January 2020 The National Geographic Society is seeking proposals for its grant program entitled "Biodiversity Exploration and Discovery" to support inventories, surveys, and research expeditions in regions of the world where species discoveries are more likely to occur and where little or no information is available. National Geographic is committed to a better understanding of planet and an improved ability to conserve world’s biodiversity. With the goals to: find and … [Read more...] about National Geographic Society announces RFPs for “Biodiversity Exploration and Discovery”
CEPF inviting Proposals for Mediterranean Basin Biodiversity Hotspot Small Grants
Deadline: 18 December 2019 Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund (CEPF) and BirdLife International, as regional implementation team (RIT) for the hotspot, are inviting proposals in the form of letters of inquiry (LOIs) for Mediterranean Basin Biodiversity Hotspot Small Grants Program from non-governmental organizations, community groups, private enterprises, universities and other civil society organizations. Funding Information US $5,000 to US $30,000. Projects can start from 1st … [Read more...] about CEPF inviting Proposals for Mediterranean Basin Biodiversity Hotspot Small Grants
Call for Applications: East Africa Wildlife Journalism Media Grants 2019
Deadline: 25 October 2019 This open Request for Applications, Internews invites environmental, conservation or science-based journalism organizations and associations in Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania to apply for grants to work with African journalists to improve and increase wildlife and conservation coverage in the media. Internews Earth Journalism Network’s project on Wildlife and Conservation journalism is looking for a subgrantee to co-run its activities in a selected East African … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: East Africa Wildlife Journalism Media Grants 2019
Grants to Support Conservation Programs for Wild Populations of Primates
Deadline: 1 February 2020 The Primate Conservation, Incorporated (PCI) has announced a grant program to fund field research that supports conservation programs for wild populations of primates. Priority will be given to projects that study, in their natural habitat, the least known and most endangered species. The involvement of citizens from the country in which the primates are found will be a plus. The intent is to provide support for original research that can be used to formulate and … [Read more...] about Grants to Support Conservation Programs for Wild Populations of Primates
EJN announces Media Workshop on Wildlife and Conservation Reporting in East Africa
Deadline: 11 October 2019 The Earth Journalism Network (EJN) is hosting a week-long workshop designed to give reporters access to experts in conservation, wildlife crime and investigative reporting and equip them will skills and knowledge to better report on wildlife and conservation issues. The workshop will be held on the north coast of Kenya around Nyali from November 18-22 (please note these dates may change slightly). This workshop is part of EJN’s East Africa Wildlife Journalism … [Read more...] about EJN announces Media Workshop on Wildlife and Conservation Reporting in East Africa
DCF inviting Applicants for Inspiring Action Grant 2020
Deadline: 18 October 2019 Applications are now open for the Disney Conservation Fund (DCF) which is committed to saving wildlife, inspiring action and protecting the planet. The Disney Conservation Fund pairs philanthropic grants with contributions of expertise from many Disney’s Animals, Science and Environment professionals and other employees who work together to make an impact for people, wildlife and wild places. Priorities The Disney Conservation Fund gives priority … [Read more...] about DCF inviting Applicants for Inspiring Action Grant 2020
Submit Proposals for Auckland Zoo Conservation Fund Small Grants Programme
Deadline: 13 October 2019 Applicants are invited to submit proposals for the Auckland Zoo Conservation Fund Small Grants Programme that exists to help provide relatively small levels of funding for ongoing projects or pilot programmes with clear conservation value. Auckland Zoo Conservation Fund support their own staff to develop or utilise their specialist skills and participate in field conservation initiatives. These can be projects led by Auckland Zoo or by other conservation partners. … [Read more...] about Submit Proposals for Auckland Zoo Conservation Fund Small Grants Programme
Future for Wildlife Seed Grants to support Field Conservation Projects in Africa & Asia
Deadline: 4 November 2019 Cleveland Metroparks Zoo is currently accepting applications for its Future for Wildlife Seed Grants Program which provides funds to support field conservation projects in Africa and Asia. Focus Areas Ideal projects have a clear and direct conservation impact, positively affect local people, and create opportunities for capacity building in-country. Projects focusing on the following areas of special interest to the Zoo are strongly encouraged to apply: … [Read more...] about Future for Wildlife Seed Grants to support Field Conservation Projects in Africa & Asia
Call for Proposals to NGOs/CBOs for Sustainable Livelihoods Projects in Zimbabwe
Deadline: 24 September 2019 Through this Call for Proposals, UNDP is inviting interested NGOs/CBOs to develop innovative proposals for projects towards supporting awareness and education on conservation, sustainable livelihood activities on community based Sustainable Forest Management (SFM), Sustainable Land Management (SLM) and Human Wildlife Conflict (HWC) Management, Alternative Sources of Income and Energy in targeted Community Wildlife Conservancies (CWCs) in Hurungwe, Mbire and … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals to NGOs/CBOs for Sustainable Livelihoods Projects in Zimbabwe
Submit Your Applications for Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund
Deadline: 31 October 2019 Applicants are invited to apply for Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund which is a significant philanthropic endowment established to provide targeted grants to individual species conservation initiatives, recognize leaders in the field of species conservation and elevate the importance of species in the broader conservation debate. The Fund’s reach is truly global, and its species interest is non-discriminatory. It is open to applications for funding … [Read more...] about Submit Your Applications for Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund
National Geographic Society announces Amazon Conservation Capacity Program
Deadline: 9 October 2019 The National Geographic Society has announced a call for proposal for its Amazon Conservation Capacity program to support projects that build the capacity and effectiveness of community-based organizations and Indigenous Peoples groups that are engaged in efforts to enhance forest conservation and sustainable forest management. The Amazon plays a major role in regulating regional and global climate, and functions as the lungs of the planet, producing 20 percent of … [Read more...] about National Geographic Society announces Amazon Conservation Capacity Program
Wildlife Acoustics Scientific Product Grants Program
Deadline: 15 November 2019 Wildlife Acoustics is seeking applications for its Scientific Product Grants Program to support efforts in conservation and environmental stewardship. The program enables those involved in animal biology, research and conservation to do their best work easily and quickly. Wildlife Acoustics has established a grant program to support bioacoustics research efforts from chiropteran, avian, terrestrial, amphibious and marine wildlife, to everything else in … [Read more...] about Wildlife Acoustics Scientific Product Grants Program
