The Macquarie Island Conservation Foundation launches its 2024 Grants Round

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The Macquarie Island Conservation Foundation (MICF)  has announced its inaugural Grants Round is now open for applications. 

“MICF Grants are available to support researchers, students, members of the community and other groups to deliver projects targeted at the conservation of Macquarie Island. In 2024, there will be $20,000 available with individual grants of no more than $7,500.

Supported projects and activities must demonstrate alignment with one of MICF’s current funding priorities:

  1. Conservation priorities
    1. Understanding the impact of climate change on Macquarie Island
    2. Ecosystem recovery following the pest eradication
  2. Engagement and Outreach.”

Information on MICF Grants, including the guidelines and the application form, can be found at their website, here. 

The deadline for applications is 5pm AEDT 18 December 2023. 

15 November 2023

The Agreement on the
Conservation of Albatrosses and Petrels

ACAP is a multilateral agreement which seeks to conserve listed albatrosses, petrels and shearwaters by coordinating international activity to mitigate known threats to their populations.

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