Biodiversity Challenge Funds
@UKBCFs
The Biodiversity Challenge Funds, projects for people and the planet #DarwinInitiative, Illegal Wildlife Trade Challenge Fund (#IWTCF), and #DarwinPlus
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Are you interested in working to #ProtectBiodiversity , #BuildCapacity & improve resilience to #ClimateChange in the #UKOverseasTerritories ?
We're interested in your ideas.
🗓️ #DarwinPlus Local, closes Weds 29 Nov
💰£20-£50k funding
🔗 loom.ly/Qa7tqoM
Good luck!
🌲🌍 Amazing teamwork at Geta Forest Station, Aberdares! From tree care to water conservation, we're on a mission for a greener, more sustainable Kenya. Thanks to Biodiversity Challenge Funds our fantastic partners, we're making a real impact!
#RhinoArkPartnerships #ForestRestoration Rhino Ark UK
We prioritise promoting good practices! One community visits another to learn our project's intevention. To reinforce restoration, we have conducted several satellite activities. Compost production is a strategy to beat invasive plants to secure FLR Biodiversity Challenge Funds ForestAction Nepal
🤝 Find out how the Jadibuti Declaration is working to secure a sustainable future for Nepal’s commercial plant sector 👉 loom.ly/G0v5YUw
Biodiversity Challenge Funds ANSAB IFRO - Department of Food and Resource Economics University of Oxford FairWild Foundation
🐢 #Montserrat projects have secured Defra UK
funding under the Darwin Plus Local scheme. This
Biodiversity Challenge Funds investment will support Montserrat's unique biodiversity and improve its resilience to climate change!
Full details here 👇
discovermni.com/2023/11/08/mon…
Looks like we made the cover of Conservation Letters !
conbio.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/co…
Andhika Prasetyo Allan McDevitt Joanna Murray Naiara Sales
what a shot from Marine Cusa | Marine's Science Café !
LJMUResearchSupport Cefas Biodiversity Challenge Funds
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Watch this short video (thanks Norland) describing how four organisations worked together to snatch a critically endangered tree #Madagascar from the jaws of extinction madagascarfaunaflora.org/darwin-initiat….
Thanks Biodiversity Challenge Funds, Chester Zoo Science, MoBot Research Dept., MFG,
🪸a new project in #Montserrat 🇲🇸is piloting techniques to halt Stony #Coral Tissue Loss Disease. Just one of the initiatives in partnership with the 🇬🇧 Overseas Territories with the support of the Biodiversity Challenge Funds 🐠
Are you in the #UKOverseasTerritories & have an idea for a small #environmental project that needs up to £50k funding? 💭Would your project help #BuildLocalCapacity ?🤝
Great news – our #DarwinPlus Local scheme has JUST opened loom.ly/Qa7tqoM
Apply now!
Deadline: 29 Nov
🚨 BREAKING: Govt have signed a historic agreement to save the world’s #RiverDolphins ! The #GlobalRiverDolphinDeclaration aims to reverse the decline in river dolphins & improve the health of their great rivers, which millions of people depend on. Win-Win
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#DarwinPlus Local training session📢
💡To understand the essentials of a good application, watch the recording of a training session hosted to support D+ Local applicants
loom.ly/ApMJBBY
🤝Help us #ProtectBiodiversity – watch & apply
🗓️Deadline Weds 29 Nov
Summer’s over – but Darwin Initiative funding isn’t!🌞
Less than 1 week left to apply to #DarwinInitiative Rd30. The 2 schemes still open are:
💡Innovation: £10k - £200k grants
🌱Capability&Capacity: £50k – £200k grants
Apply👉 loom.ly/FbkcIrc
Deadline: 23 October 2023
Funding Announcement📢
Round 3 of #DarwinPlus Local is now OPEN!
Inviting applications for small environmental projects that help #BuildCapacity in the #UKOverseasTerritories
👆Application info: loom.ly/Qa7tqoM
🗓️Deadline: Weds 29 November via Flexi-Grant
Good luck🐬
📣 We're excited to announce that Darwin Plus #Local Round 3 is launching next week! Grants are exclusively available for smaller environmental projects based in #UKOverseasTerritories
🚀 Launch day 16 Oct
👀 Keep your eyes peeled for more info
#DarwinPlus JNCC Defra UK
1/5: Space for Giants is currently hosting a 10-day workshop for Uganda Wildlife Authority personnel, with a focus on mitigating and managing human-wildlife conflicts. Thanks to the Biodiversity Challenge Funds, we have successfully trained 14 UWA staff members working in 7 conservation areas.
In #PNG 's rainforest we co-planned & established health services with an indigenous people protecting their forest home. In my new BMJ_Open paper my friends & I BSMS Sussex Sustainability Research Programme (SSRP) & beyond report how we did it + what we learned. Funder: Biodiversity Challenge Funds bmjopen.bmj.com/content/13/10/…
1/4: Thanks to the generous support of the Biodiversity Challenge Funds #IWTCF , the UK in South Sudan 🇬🇧🇸🇸, and UNMISS, Space for Giants has achieved remarkable milestones in advancing South Sudan’s justice system.