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Locations
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28
DAREX003
Climate resilience, food and livelihood security for agro-pastoralists in Somalia
(£2,276,561)
Development Fund
01/04/2022 - 31/03/2027
Somalia
Round
Round
27
28-023
Promoting forest governance for resilient ecosystems and communities in Segou
(£345,755)
Tree Aid
01/11/2021 - 31/10/2024
Mali
Round
Round
27
28-017
Establishing a Biocultural Heritage Territory to protect Kenya’s Kaya forests
(£347,626)
International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED)
01/10/2021 - 31/12/2024
Kenya
Round
Round
27
28-013
African wild dogs and African people – Conservation through Coexistence
(£393,675)
Mpala Research Centre
01/01/2022 - 31/12/2024
Kenya
Round
Round
27
28-010
Developing rural pathways to community resilience and ecosystem restoration
(£383,528)
Tree Aid
01/11/2021 - 31/07/2025
Ethiopia
Round
Round
27
28-007
Building smart seed systems for biodiversity, livelihoods and resilient restoration
(£375,000)
Bioversity International
01/07/2021 - 31/03/2025
Cameroon
Round
Round
27
28-006
Protecting Mongolia’s Gobi Desert for wild camels and herder communities
(£497,046)
Zoological Society of London (ZSL)
01/07/2021 - 30/06/2024
Mongolia
Round
Round
27
28-003
Resurrection Island: enterprise, conservation and development around the Aral Sea
(£399,326)
University of Oxford - grants
01/09/2021 - 31/08/2024
Uzbekistan
Round
Round
25
26-021
Biodiversity conservation, vicuña health and local livelihoods in Apolobamba, Bolivia
(£292,302)
Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS)
01/04/2019 - 31/03/2022
Bolivia
Round
Round
25
26-017
Maximising Conservation and Community Benefits from Plants of Mount Mulanje
(£338,252)
Botanic Gardens Conservation International (BGCI)
01/04/2019 - 31/03/2023
Malawi
Round
Round
25
26-016
Lion Carbon: creating biodiversity value and sustainable management through REDD+
(£341,170)
University of Oxford - grants
01/05/2019 - 31/10/2021
Zambia
Round
Round
25
26-015
Traditional African vegetables strengthen food and nutrition security in Madagascar
(£319,800)
World Vegetable Centre
16/05/2019 - 15/05/2022
Madagascar
Round
Round
25
26-007
Enhancing Tanzanian human-wildlife coexistence through corridor restoration and livelihood projects
(£241,796)
Southern Tanzania Elephant Program (STEP)
01/04/2019 - 31/03/2022
Tanzania
Round
Round
24
25-032
Biodiversity and Agriculture: addressing scale insect threats in Kenya
(£236,658)
Natural History Museum (NHM) - Botany
01/07/2018 - 31/03/2022
Kenya
Round
Round
24
25-026
Securing healthy baobab populations through efficient fruit harvesting and use
(£207,203)
Madagasikara Voakajy (MV)
01/07/2018 - 31/03/2022
Madagascar
Round
Round
24
25-025
Improved seed, food and livelihood security for agropastoralists in Somalia
(£440,000)
Development Fund
01/09/2018 - 28/02/2022
Somalia
Round
Round
24
25-015
Why Eat Wild Meat? Developing effective alternatives to bushmeat consumption
(£365,826)
International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED)
01/07/2018 - 30/09/2021
Cameroon
Round
Round
22
23-009
Sustainable rangeland management to protect red pandas and herder livelihoods
(£290,000)
Charles Sturt University
01/05/2016 - 30/04/2019
Bhutan
Round
Round
19
20-013
Medicinal plant trade, conservation and local livelihoods in southern Morocco
(£279,950)
Global Diversity Foundation (GDF)
01/04/2013 - 31/03/2016
Morocco
Round
Round
18
19-021
Values and valuation: new approaches to conservation in Mongolia
(£234,828)
University of Leicester - Geog
01/04/2012 - 30/06/2015
Mongolia
Round
Round
18
19-015
Equitable access to pasture use for beekeepers in Kyrgyz Republic
(£149,646)
Bees for Development - UK
01/04/2012 - 31/03/2014
Kyrgyzstan
Round
Round
18
19-012
Saving the critically endangered spoon-billed sandpiper from global extinction
(£295,437)
Biodiversity and Nature Conservation Association (BANCA), Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB)
01/04/2012 - 30/04/2015
Burma (Myanmar), Russia
Round
Round
18
19-010
Developing long-term stakeholder capacity for elephant conservation in Mali
(£240,600)
Wilderness Foundation UK
01/04/2012 - 31/03/2015
Mali
Round
Round
18
19-006
The CUT plan for large carnivore management in Tanzania
(£299,090)
Institute of Zoology (IoZ) - UK
01/04/2012 - 31/03/2015
Tanzania
Round
Round
18
19-002
A cutting-EDGE approach to saving Seychelles' evolutionarily distinct biodiversity
(£256,085)
University of Kent - DICE
01/10/2012 - 30/09/2015
Seychelles
Round
Round
15
EIDPO020
Participatory resource monitoring in Community Use Zones of Crocker Range Park
(£110,319)
Global Diversity Foundation (GDF)
01/08/2007 - 31/07/2009
Malaysia
Round
Round
15
16-004
Conservation of the Cerrados of Eastern Bolivia
(£265,405)
University of Oxford - Biology
01/05/2007 - 31/05/2010
Bolivia, Brazil
Round
Round
15
16-003
Tools, training and research for managing eco-hydrology of Cape flora
(£325,540)
Open University - BioSci
01/09/2007 - 31/03/2011
South Africa
Round
Round
14
15-040
Building Capacity to Alleviate Human-Elephant Conflict in North Kenya
(£260,909)
University of Cambridge - Geog
01/10/2006 - 30/09/2009
Kenya
Round
Round
14
15-032
Conserving a Flagship Steppe Species: the Critically Endangered Sociable Lapwing
(£185,863)
Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB)
01/05/2006 - 31/03/2009
India, Turkey, Kazakhstan, Russia
Round
Round
14
15-016
Habitat Restoration and Sustainable Use of Southern Peruvian Dry Forest
(£198,214)
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (RBG Kew)
01/05/2006 - 30/04/2009
Peru
Round
Round
13
14-061
Important Bird Area conservation and capacity building in Central Asia
(£193,584)
Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB)
01/11/2005 - 30/04/2009
Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan
Round
Round
13
14-059
Certification to Support Conservation of Endangered Mexican Desert Cacti
(£240,106)
University of Reading - PlantSci
01/09/2005 - 31/08/2008
Mexico
Round
Round
13
14-055
Developing a National Conservation Action Plan for the Mammals of Tanzania
(£214,051)
Institute of Zoology (IoZ) - UK
01/07/2005 - 31/10/2008
Tanzania
Round
Round
13
14-050
Africulture Centre
(£316,550)
GardenAfrica
01/05/2005 - 30/09/2009
South Africa
Round
Round
13
14-026
Horticulture and Education for Conservation in Nezahat Gokyigit Botanik Bahcesi
(£132,013)
Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh (RBGE)
01/04/2005 - 31/03/2008
Turkey
Round
Round
13
14-019
Youth Participation in Protected Area Management in Rodna Mountains
(£162,691)
University of Oxford - grants
01/05/2005 - 30/04/2008
Romania
Round
Round
13
14-012
Iimbovane Outreach Project: Exploring South African Biodiversity and Change
(£286,892)
University of Sheffield - Animal&Plant
01/10/2005 - 31/12/2008
South Africa