GBIF invites proposals for funding from Sub-Saharan Africa in the "Biodiversity Information for Development" programme. There are three categories of grants: (i) national grants of up to €60 thousand that seek to establish or strengthen national biodiversity information facilities, and to increase the biodiversity data about the country to respond to national priorities; (ii) regional grants of up to €30 thousand that establish or strengthen international partnerships of three or more partners per consortium to increase biodiversity data relevant for regional biodiversity conservation priorities; and (iii) small biodiversity data mobilization grants of up to €5 thousand that seek to mobilize biodiversity data relevant for biodiversity conservation priorities. The deadline for initial concept notes is 20 November 2015.
GBIF invites proposals for funding from Sub-Saharan Africa in the "Biodiversity Information for Development" programme. There are three categories of grants: (i) national grants of up to €60 thousand that seek to establish or strengthen national biodiversity information facilities, and to increase the biodiversity data about the country to respond to national priorities; (ii) regional grants of up to €30 thousand that establish or strengthen international partnerships of three or more partners per consortium to increase biodiversity data relevant for regional biodiversity conservation priorities; and (iii) small biodiversity data mobilization grants of up to €5 thousand that seek to mobilize biodiversity data relevant for biodiversity conservation priorities. The deadline for initial concept notes is 20 November 2015.