EDGE Fellowship Call for Applications for Asia and the Pacific’s 2025-2027: (Deadline 7 July 2024)
EDGE Fellowship 2025-2027 call for applications is now OPEN
One of the most effective ways in which we work to secure the future of EDGE species is by strengthening, supporting, and diversifying conservation leadership. The EDGE Fellowship is a 28-month fellowship for local early-career conservationists from lower- and middle-income countries. We equip these emerging conservation leaders-EDGE Fellows-with the knowledge, skills, and opportunities required to advance their careers and spearhead effective conservation efforts for the world’s most unique and extraordinary species.
About EDGE
The EDGE of Existence programme was the first global conservation initiative to focus specifically on threatened species that represent a significant amount of unique evolutionary history. Using a scientific framework to identify the world’s most Evolutionarily Distinct and Globally Endangered (EDGE) species, the EDGE of Existence programme highlights and protects some of the most unique, extraordinary, and overlooked species on the planet. EDGE species have few close relatives on the Tree of Life and are often extremely unusual in the way they look, live and behave, as well as in the..
EDGE Fellowship for Asia and the Pacific
| Application Deadline | 07 Jul 2024 |
| Value | £10,000 |
| Country to study | United Kingdom |
| Type | Fellowship |
| Course to study | View courses |
| Sponsor | EDGE |
| Gender | Men and Women |
Aim and Benefits of EDGE Fellowship for Asia and the Pacific
Each fellowship involves a comprehensive programme of support and professional development opportunities comprising:
- Six weeks of training in person: A four-week Conservation Tools Course in the focal region and an advanced two-week Conservation Impact Course in the UK, plus access to additional online training;
- A grant of at least £10,000 for project implementation: The opportunity to fully manage your own budget plus dedicated support to leverage additional funding; and
- Continuous mentorship and access to training and coaching opportunities with ZSL and our partners: Wrap around mentorship and access to unique training and coaching opportunities with ZSL and our partners.
EDGE Fellowship for Asia and the Pacific Courses
- Conservation Leadership
Requirements for EDGE Fellowship for Asia and the Pacific Qualification
You may be eligible for an EDGE Fellowship if your work focuses on an EDGE species included on the 2024 curated list, you are an early career conservationist with less than ten years of paid experience, and you are a national of the country where the proposed focal species occurs.
Interview date, Process and Venue for EDGE Fellowship for Asia and the Pacific
Applicants are strongly encouraged to discuss their projects with the EDGE team before applying, and we will be happy to provide feedback on draft applications submitted at least three weeks before the deadline.
Application deadline: 23:59 (BST) 7th July 2024
The application is now OPEN. A panel of experts will review all applications. Applicants will be informed of the decision in October 2024.
Application Deadline
July 7, 2024
How to Apply
Interested and qualified? Go to EDGE on www.edgeofexistence.org to apply
Applicants are strongly encouraged to discuss their projects with the EDGE team before applying, and we will be happy to provide feedback on draft applications submitted at least three weeks before the deadline.
For more details visit:OFFICIAL LINK.
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