Deadline: December 18, 2024
Applications are open for the WWF Current and Aspiring University Faculty Fellowship 2024-2025. To strengthen local capacity in Asia, Africa, and Latin America and Caribbean, WWF’s Russell E. Train Education for Nature Program (EFN) seeks to support current and aspiring faculty members to pursue their PhD in-country, regionally, or globally.
The objective of this competitive fellowship is to advance the development of a critical mass of outstanding and well-trained experts, natural and social scientists, and practitioners who will continue to increase the learning, research, and engagement in conservation science and leadership.
Benefits
- Applicants may apply for up to three years of funding and request up to $30,000 per year. The amount of funding approved will vary.
Eligibility
- Open to nationals of eligible countries within WWF-US priority areas who are already enrolled/are interested in enrolling in a PhD program.
- Eligible countries include: Belize, Bhutan, Bolivia, Brazil, Cambodia, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chile, Colombia, Dem. Republic of Congo, Ecuador, Fiji, French Guiana, Gabon, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Indonesia, Kenya, Laos, Madagascar, Malaysia, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nepal, Paraguay, Peru, Republic of Congo, Suriname, Tanzania, Uganda, Vietnam, and Zambia.
Application
The deadline to apply is December 18, 2024 by 11:59 PM US Eastern Time. Accepted applicants will be notified by June 2025.
For more information, visit WWF University Faculty Fellowship.