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24.12.2011 09:00

Winners of the USFWS-funded Small Grants programme 2011

We are pleased to announce the winners of the USFWS-funded Small Grants programme 2011

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Conservation Works

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Mission

To improve wildlife conservation effectiveness by offering donors a funding mechanism that ensures value for their support.


Through ...

  • a network of wildlife conservation specialists to recommend, install and advise on projects
  • projects that put critically endangered species first and have wider implications for conservation
  • an interactive database to evaluate results and inform subsequent projects

Conservation Works facilitated an e-dialogue between two sectors, European zoos and an international NGO, both wanting to help conserve the saiga.  This  led to an introduction to the Saiga Conservation Alliance who identified a major obstruction to progress, a lack of knowledge about saiga migratory movements.  CW have sponsored the SCA to identify and solicit donors to underwrite a major study to discover where saiga go - and when, critical to a strategic plan for their future protection and  management.

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