Deo Tarimo
Lion Demography and Conservation Education to Village’s Adjacent Mkomazi National Park, Tanzania
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The Rufford Foundation is a UK registered charity which funds nature conservation projects across the developing world. To date the Foundation has awarded grants to over 4000 projects in 156 countries.
There are five stages of funding and applications from conservationists are welcome through the dedicated website.
Through its Conference programme, the Foundation encourages the sharing of knowledge and best practice throughout the conservation world.
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Read the news from the Rufford Small Grants Foundation and supported projects. You can see the latest updates from projects here.
Blue Ventures seeking a New Chair
Mon, 16/09/2019 - 07:01
Marine conservation charity Blue Ventures is seeking a new chair, to lead its UK-based board of trustees. Blue Ventures is dedicated to rebuilding tropical fisheries with coastal communities, and supports a growing number of communities in locally led marine conservation and fisheries management in the western Indian Ocean, southeast Asia, and Caribbean.
Whitley Awards 2020: Call for Applications
Wed, 24/07/2019 - 09:16
Funding, profile and training for outstanding conservation leaders!
The Whitley Fund for Nature (WFN) is a UK-registered charity offering Whitley Awards to dynamic grassroots conservation leaders around the world. Whitley Awards are an international profile prize and form of project funding worth £40,000 over one year.
RSG Conferences 2019/20
Tue, 09/07/2019 - 14:21
We encourage all grantees to attend a recipients conference in a country close by. Below you will find the upcoming venues.
These gatherings are the perfect opportunity to network, share your results with other conservationists and meet new friends. Usually 2 or 3 days with presentations, talks, ideas and often a project visit.
Rufford Grantee Awarded 2019 Energy Globe National Award
Tue, 09/07/2019 - 14:17
The Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela has awarded Jaime Bolanos (Asociación Civil Sea Vida) as the winner of The Energy Globe Awards 2019 for the project "Empowering Local Communities for Responsible Development of Whalewatching in the Central Coast of Venezuela".
Rufford Grantee Involved in Confiscation of Tourism Animals
Fri, 21/12/2018 - 15:08
Angela Maldonado received five grants through The Rufford Small Grants Programme. We are delighted to hear of her involvement in the confiscation of animals used for tourist pictures in Peru.
https://www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/2018/12/22-wild-animals-rescu...