Deadline: 31 July 2020
The SPAW- RAC has announced a call for proposals for the Short-term Small Grants 2020.
Objectives
- The main objective of this call for proposals is the implementation of the SPAW Protocol by encouraging concrete actions for the conservation of biodiversity in the countries and territories of the Wider Caribbean Region that have signed the SPAW Protocol of the Cartagena Convention.
- The specific objectives are to provide financial support, in entirety or by co-funding, concrete actions aiming at:
- effectively improving the status of conservation of endangered species in the Wider Caribbean Region;
- implementing management measures for endangered species and for the listed protected areas, in particular if they involve civil society actors;
- and producing restoration actions as a priority within the protected areas listed of the protocol.
For this call for proposals, particular attention will be paid to projects in countries and territories, preferentialy signatories of the SPAW protocol, that do not easily benefit from traditional funding. The initiatives concerning the groups of plants, birds, fish including elasmobranchs and sea turtles annexed to the SPAW protocol will be appreciated, but do not rule out other proposals.
Funding Information
Grant amount: between 5,000 and 10,000 € (higher if exceptional)
Eligibility Criteria
Governmental and non-governmental organizations, protected area managers are eligible to apply.
For more information, visit https://car-spaw-rac.org/?A-call-for-proposal-from-the-SPAW-RAC-for-Short-term-Small-Grants-is-opened