The International Ecotourism Society is seeking nominations for both individuals and organizations for its Innovation Leadership in Sustainable Tourism Awards. The awards recognize “individuals and organizations who have demonstrated leadership in innovative actions that effectively promote … [Read more...] about The International Ecotourism Society’s Innovation Award 2010
WWF-India’s Small Grants Program for Conservation Research & Action
With the aim of encouraging young Indians to respond innovatively and independently to the conservation issues which affect the country, WWF-India is offering eligible individuals a one-time grant of up to Rs. 200,000 for carrying out conservation research or undertaking a conservation project. The … [Read more...] about WWF-India’s Small Grants Program for Conservation Research & Action
Indigenous Leaders Conservation Fellowship
“The Indigenous Leaders Conservation Fellowship is sponsored by Conservation International to create opportunities for leaders and scholars from indigenous and traditional peoples’ communities and organizations to explore solutions to the impacts of climate change and the threats to ecosystems and … [Read more...] about Indigenous Leaders Conservation Fellowship
UNEP-WCMC Chevening Scholarships in Conservation Leadership
“This scheme aims to help young professionals prepare for a leadership role in national and regional policy development and decision-making to resolve biodiversity-related challenges. Over a one-year period, Scholars will undertake an MPhil in Conservation Leadership offered at the University of … [Read more...] about UNEP-WCMC Chevening Scholarships in Conservation Leadership
ASEAN Centre for Biodiversity has launched the ASEAN Champions of Biodiversity
The ASEAN Centre for Biodiversity (ACB) and its partners have launched the ASEAN Champions of Biodiversity to recognize the outstanding achievements in biodiversity Conservation and advocacy in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) region (Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia Lao … [Read more...] about ASEAN Centre for Biodiversity has launched the ASEAN Champions of Biodiversity
IUCN’s Small Grants Programme for Purchase of Nature
The IUCN-NL (International Union of Conservation of Nature – National Committee of the Netherlands) is administrating the Small Grants for the Purchase of Nature (SPN) Programme with the support of the National Postal Code Lottery. The Programme will fund local NGOs in tropical countries. The aim of … [Read more...] about IUCN’s Small Grants Programme for Purchase of Nature
Equator Prize for reducing Poverty through Conservation
Projects and organizations working locally in developing countries to eliminate poverty through conservation are still making significant contribution for the overall achievement of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs); they can now apply for the Equator Prize 2010. The award has been established … [Read more...] about Equator Prize for reducing Poverty through Conservation
IUCN Small Grant Program for Strengthening Civil Society for Sustainable Forest Conservation
Under the Central African Regional Program for the Environment, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) is offering grants to local NGOs, CBOs, non-governmental research centres, independent researchers, university students, women and minor groups for implementing projects on … [Read more...] about IUCN Small Grant Program for Strengthening Civil Society for Sustainable Forest Conservation
Funding for Strengthening Civil Society for the Conservation of Environment
The Small Scale Initiatives Program (SSIP) – 2009-2011 of the French Global Environment Facility (FGEF) has announced the availability of funding support for projects in Central and Western African Countries for strengthening the capacities of NGOs for the conservation of environment. There are two … [Read more...] about Funding for Strengthening Civil Society for the Conservation of Environment
The 26 Great Innovative Ideas that received the World Bank Grant Awards
16 November 2009 The 2009 Climate Adaptation Grant Competition under the Development Marketplace (DM) funded by the World Bank and its partners, Global Environment Facility (GEF), the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and the Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs has chosen 26 … [Read more...] about The 26 Great Innovative Ideas that received the World Bank Grant Awards
