To celebrate World Wetlands Day on 2nd Feb a funding call is being announced for Wetlands with up to €10,000 available. Sponsored by Danone. https://www.worldwetlandsday.org/grant apply by 2 March.
Eligible ideas could include:
- Techniques for conservation, restoration and wise use of wetland ecosystems including their resources
- Community effort or engagement for a cause that benefits wetlands e.g. designation as a protected site or wetland clean up exercise etc.
- Initiatives to support the creation of alternative livelihoods to reduce pressure on wetlands
- Initiatives or actions that will lead to the long-term protection and conservation of wetlands
- Research or academic project to increase knowledge and understanding about wetlands