![]() In 2021, I moved to the European Research Executive Agency, to oversee environmental projects funded by Marie Skłodowska-Curie Action and act as the unit co-Representative for Cluster 6 – Food, Bioeconomy, Natural Resources, Agriculture and Environment (policy feedback) under Horizon Europe. In 2018, I went back to the European Commission, assisting EU enlargement and neighbour countries with the adoption of international standards in the fields of agriculture, health and climate change and as a country coordinator for Morocco and Turkey. I worked for several publishers (Edisud, Mazzanti), research centres (the European Commission’s Joint Research Centre, Irstea) and international organisations (OECD, Bioversity International, ICLEI – Local Governments for Sustainability) across six countries. Graduated in economics and institutional communication of science, I specialised in environmental management and conservation (MSc), publishing a Guide and giving university lectures on EU funding for the environment and wildlife. In addition to covering the costs of Save the frogs! membership, Scholarships give access to Save the frogs! Academy resources and Community. Travel grants: on average between 400 and 750 USD. Save the frogs! day event: on average 300 to 750 USD. Exceptionally innovative projects may receive larger amounts. None, funding usually consist in a lump sum.Īmphibian conservation grants: up to 2,000 USD per project. Watch the videos to get insights on how to apply. It takes up to six weeks to receive funding for Travel Grants, and 14 days to receive a reply following to a Scholarship application. Applicants are informed about the outcome by March 31st, and funds are disbursed by April 10.Īpplications for Travel grants and Scholarships can be submitted any moment throughout the year. Travel Grants assist early career conservationists who require financial assistance to travel to professional conferences, educational trainings or field sites.Īmphibian conservation grants and Save the frogs! day: project proposals are due as of February 1st till March 1st every year. Grants for Save the frogs! day events will be given to organisations or individuals who have organised at least one similar registered event in the past and wish to further expand activities to celebrate and raise awareness of this recurrence. Projects must not harm amphibians and cannot trade, transport or raise them in captivity. There must be a clear amphibian conservation benefit scientific research cannot be funded unless concrete transposition into actions is highlighted. Projects focusing on education (including media), policy and campaigning, and habitat protection / creation / restoration can be funded, as well as fundraising initiatives for Save the frogs!. The organisation distributes Amphibian conservation grants, Save the frogs! day grants, Travel grants, as well as Scholarships.Īpplicants may apply to more than one type of grant if the wish to finance several projects. Applicants must be members of Save the frogs!, either by paying a fee or getting their membership funded via a scholarship. ![]() US conservationists and organisations, as well as international nonprofits and official educational organisations (schools, universities, museums, etc.) can receive funding. Eventually, it empowers the next generation of amphibian conservationists. Since 2008, it develops training materials, organises events and ecotours across several countries, helps legislation preparation and enforcement, and protects critical wetland habitats. ![]() Save the frogs! is a California-based 501(c)(3) public charity and the first charity dedicated to amphibian conservation, supported by nature enthusiasts.
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