Aspire Grant Program | for African graduate students and early career professionals working in the Congo Basin region
- Grants | Research and Projects
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- Africa
- Posted
2 years ago
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Conservation Action Research Network
Aspire Grant Program | for African graduate students and early career professionals working in the Congo Basin region
- Grants | Research and Projects
Members Only
- Africa
- Posted
2 years ago
-
Conservation Action Research Network
The Aspire Grant Program provides competitive research grants of up to $5,000 USD for African graduate students and early career professionals working in the areas of biodiversity, conservation and environmental sustainability in the Congo Basin region.
Why the Congo Basin?
The Congo Basin rainforests comprise one of the most important centers of biodiversity in the world and harbor an estimated 20% of all known species of plants and animals. While efforts are underway to implement conservation projects, habitat conversion, mineral extraction, forest degradation and deforestation continue at accelerating rates. Exacerbating these threats, the African continent,Want to find out more about this job? Join our Conservation Careers Academy to view the full details of this course, along with over 15,000 conservation jobs, courses, internships and volunteer placements each year globally, along with many other career-boosting benefits!