WWF’s 2016 Conservation Workshop Grants

Description

The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) is seeking applications from local organizations for its 2016 Conservation Workshop Grants. The grants support training workshops with a strong hands-on learning component that will build capacity for people living in WWF priority places in select countries in Africa, Asia, and Latin America.

Geographical coverage

global,

Keywords

conservation biology, workshop, grant, WWF,

Release date

30/05/2016

Details (HTML)

Conservation Workshop Grants fund organizations to train communities, stakeholders, park guards, and others on local and regional conservation issues. These grants support training workshops with a strong hands-on learning component that will build capacity for people living in WWF priority places in select countries in Africa, Asia, and Latin America. Local organizations from select WWF-US priority countries must meet all of the eligibility criteria to be considered for a grant.

Organizations may request up to $7,500 for the proposed training.

ELIGIBLE COUNTRIES

Organizations working in the following countries are eligible to apply. Please note that EFN gives preference to applicants working in certain WWF priority places, indicated in parenthesis below.

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

To be eligible for a Conservation Workshop Grant, the following criteria must be met:

APPLICATION DEADLINES

All applicants must complete an application by one of the deadlines noted below. The workshop must take place at least 90 days after the application deadline to allow EFN time for review, selection, and processing of the grant. Applications will be reviewed 4 times a year as noted below:

APPLICATION PROCESS

Organizations may submit an online application at any time. Completed applications will be reviewed on the dates noted above.

The training proposal should include a narrative description of the proposed workshop that includes the following:

Expiration date

31/12/2016

Concerned URL

http://www.worldwildlife.org/projects/conservation-workshop-grants

Source

WWF