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List of grants and grantees May 2016 Organizations Titles Countries Durations Budgets Contacts (USD)

PILOT PROJECTS Fauna & Flora Building capacity of Early-career conservationists to Bangladesh, From May 2010 150,000.00 Stuart Paterson International save Angola, to Dec 2011 [email protected] Uzbekistán, Tanzania, Nepal, Venezuela, Colombia, India, Ghana Zoological Society Edge of Existence: Conservation actions for China, From Sept 2010 149,952.00 Carly Waterman of London phylogenetically distinct species Mongolia, to Sept 2011 [email protected] Kenya, Sierra Leone Birdlife International Preventing the extinction of critically endangered Cambodia, From Jul 2010 to 150,000.00 Richard Grimmett birds China, India, Jul 2011 [email protected] Philippines, Russian Federation, Kazakhstan, Syria, Djibouti, Ethiopia, Kenya, Sao Tome, Seychelles, Brazil, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Peru, Trinidad & Tobago Conservation Protecting and restoring key sites for globally Colombia From May 2010 150,000.00 Robin Moore International threatened amphibians to Dec 2011 [email protected] Organizations Titles Countries Durations Budgets Contacts (USD)

RAPID ACTION GRANTS PROJECTS Saiga Conservation Building public engagement for conservation of the Kazakhstan From July 2010 25,000.00 E.J. Milner-Gulland Alliance Ural population following a mass die-off to June 2011 [email protected] American Bird Emergency protection for the critically endangered Peru From Oct 2012 20,000.00 Daniel Lebbin Conservancy White-bellied Cinclodes to Sept 2013 [email protected] Wild Foundation Combating a new elephant poaching threat in the Mali From Nov 2012 18,000.00 Susan Canney Gourma region to July 2013 [email protected]

SANCCOB Saving Endangered African penguins South Africa From Sept 2012 22,000.00 Margaret Roestorf to Aug 2013 [email protected]

Fauna and Flora Emergency rescue of >5% of the wild breeding Cambodia From Dec 2012 22,000.00 Jackson Frechette International population of CR Siamese crocodiles To Nov 2014 [email protected] Leo Foundation Urgent conservation action to safeguard elephants Cameroon From Apr 2013 25,000.00 Ralph Buji and lions from poachers in Cameroon’s Bouba- to Mar 2014 [email protected] Ndjidda N.P. FREELAND Stopping the Bleeding: increased enforcement Thailand From Aug 2013 24,828.00 Tim Redford Foundation capacity for Thailand’s Thap Lan N.P. to address to Jan 2014 [email protected] Rampant Rosewood poaching Endangered Wildlife Going with the flow – the last-ditch action to save South Africa From Aug 2015 24,915.00 Christy Bragg Trust the Critically Endangered Tradou Redfin to Dec 2015 [email protected]

Wild Chimp Emergency Ranger Patrols in Liberia’s threatened Liberia From Aug 2015 24,997.00 Hedwige Boesch Foundation hotspot to Dec 2016 [email protected] Bolivian Amphibian Rescuing Telmatobius culeus populations at Lago Bolivia From Aug 2015 24,780.00 [email protected] Initiative Menor, Lake Titicaca, Bolivia to dec 2015 Mauritian Wildlife Mitigating the impact of the Mauritius fruit bat Mauritius From Sept 2015 24,999.00 Vikash Tatayah Foundation (Pteropus niger) on commercial fruit farms to Dec 2015 [email protected]

University of british Right from the start: Guiding the Philippines as it Philippines From Nov 2015 24,988.00 Amanda Vincent Columbia implements CITES for Vulnerable seahorses to Mar 2016 [email protected] World Wildlife Fund Preventing Bycatch of Irrawaddy Dolphins in the Cambodia From Jan 2013 25,000.00 Horm Chandet Mekong River to Jan 2015 Chandet.horm@wwfgreatermekong. org Organizations Titles Countries Durations Budgets Contacts (USD)

Sahara Conservation Urgent Addax aerial survey in Niger Niger From Jan 2016 24,970.00 Thomas Rabeil Fund to Mar 2016 [email protected]

Lemur Conservation Reinforcing conservations activities to ensure the Madagascar From Dec 2015 to 20,430.00 [email protected] Association long-term survival of the critically endangered blue- Nov 2016 eyed black lemur Sociedade Breeding the most endangered bivalve on Earth: Morocco From Jan 2016 to 25,000.00 Manuel Lopes Lima Portuguesa de Vida Margaritifera marocana Mar 2016 [email protected] Selagem Fauna and Flora Action to Get Attention on the Two Critically Indonesia From Jan 2016 to 19,450.00 Tony Whitten International Endangered Crab Species Endemic to the Holy Mar 2016 [email protected] Caves of Goa Giri Putri, Nusa Penida Noé Save Our Addax and Dama in Termit Niger From Jan 2016 25,000.00 Sébastien Pinchon to Mar 2016 [email protected]

Pontificia Rescue plan for the last surviving population of the Ecuador From Jan 2016 11,100.00 Santiago R. Ron Universidad Catolica Quito Rocket Frog to Mar 2016 [email protected] del Ecuador 1st CALL FOR PROPOSAL PROJECTS Wildlife SMART: a spatial monitoring and reporting tool Thailand, From Oct 2011 to 699,600.00 Kate Mastro & Elizabeth Tupper Conservation Indonesia, Oct 2013 [email protected] Society Malaysia, China, [email protected] Lao PDR, Russia Yayasan Adudu Saving Sulawesi Babirusas and Anoas, and their Indonesia From Dec 2011 to 250,106.00 Lynn Clayton Nantu Internasional Critical Habitat, the Nantu Forest May 2015 [email protected]

Save the Rhino Pro-active monitoring and patrolling in the Kunene Namibia From Jan 2012 to 100,000.00 Cathy Dean International Region Dec 2012 [email protected]

Wildlife Community-Based Conservation of Markhor in tribal Pakistan From Jan 2012 92,441.00 Kate Mastro & Elizabeth Tupper Conservation areas of Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan to Dec 2013 [email protected] Society [email protected] Organizations Titles Countries Durations Budgets Contacts (USD)

Endangered Wildlife Dugong emergency protection project Mozambique From Apr 2013 80,779.00 Karen Allen Trust to Nov 2014 [email protected]

Wildlife Community-based program to conserve the wild China From Apr 2012 149,533.00 Kate Mastro & Elizabeth Tupper Conservation yak in Tibet to Feb 2014 [email protected] Society [email protected]

Wildlife Saving Africa’s Most Endangered Apes through Nigeria , From oct 2014 to 150,013.00 Kate Mastro & Elizabeth Tupper Conservation Community-based conservation of key Cross-river Camerron Dec 2015 [email protected] Society Gorilla Habitat [email protected]

Wildlife Halting threats to the Kipunji and Abbott's Duiker in Tanzania From Feb 2012 159,999.00 Kate Mastro & Elizabeth Tupper Conservation the Southern Highlands of tanzania to Jan 2014 [email protected] Society [email protected] San Diego Zoo Restoration of the California Condor to Baja Mexico From Jan 2012 to 140,000.00 Allyson Walsh Global California Dec 2013 [email protected] Fundacion para el Saving the Habitat of Endemic and Endangered Guatemala From jan 2012 to 114,000.00 Karen Aguilar Ponce Ecodesarollo y la Amphibians in the Sierra Caral AZE site Dec 2013 [email protected] Conservacion Universidad Conservation of in the Chocó Ecuador From Jan 2012 to 39,960.00 Elisa Bonaccorso Tecnologica Biogeographic Zone: integrating habitat Dec 2013 [email protected] Indoamerica management, biological monitoring, and community outreach Wildlife Conservation of threatened Amphibians in the Democratic From Jan 2012 180,000.00 Kate Mastro & Elizabeth Tupper Conservation Ithombwe and Misotshi-Kabogo massifs Republic of to Dec 2013 [email protected] Society Congo [email protected]

Snow Leopard Trust Community-based incentive programs to promote Pakistan From Feb 2012 90,000.00 Brad Rutherford snow leopard conservation in Gilgit-Baltistan to Jan 2014 [email protected]

Malaysia Natural Citizen Conservation: Public engagement and Malaysia From Mar 2012 65,359.00 Kae Kawanishi Society Empowerment to Save threatened Wildlife to Mar 2013 [email protected]

Ecosystems-India Pygmy Hog Conservation Programme India From apr 2012 to 158,111.00 Goutam Narayan Mar 2014 [email protected] Organizations Titles Countries Durations Budgets Contacts (USD)

Madagasikara Last chance to save the golden Mantella Frog Madagascar From Jan 2012 49,867.00 Julie Hanta Razafimanahaka Voakajy to Dec 2013 [email protected]

Northern A community`s race to save the hirola Kenya From Feb 2012 125,000.00 David Silakan Rangelands Trust to Aug 2013 [email protected]

Royal Society for the Conserving South Asia’s Threatened Vultures India From Apr 2012 197,638.00 Ananya Mukherjee Protection of Birds to Mar 2015 [email protected] Katala Foundation Re-introduction of the Philippines Cockatoo (1st Philippines From Mar 2012 to 49,745.00 Peter Widmann Inc. phase) Sept 2014 [email protected] People resources Sustainably funded community-based conservation Vietnam From Feb 2012 to 89,999.00 Fernando Potess and Conservation of the largest known remaining population of the Aug 2013 [email protected] Foundation Francois’ Langur [email protected] Wildlife Trust of A holistic approach to improving human and tiger Bangladesh From Mar 2012 to 99,268.40 Rezvin Akter Bangladesh coexistence in the Bangladesh Sundarbans May 2014 [email protected] Wildfowl & Wetlands Saving the Critically Endangered Spoon-billed Russia, From Apr 2012 150,000.00 Baz Hughes trust Sandpiper from Global Extinction Bangladesh to Mar 2014 [email protected]

Charles Darwin Conservation and range expansion of the critically Ecuador From Apr 2012 126,240.00 Freda Chapman Foundation endangered Mangrove Finch on Isabela Island to Sept 2014 [email protected]

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Fauna and Flora Ensuring a future for the Critically Endangered Cambodia From Dec 2012 49,962.00 Jackson Frechette International Siamese crocodile to Nov 2014 [email protected]

Ashoka Trust for Conserving the Critically Endangered White-bellied India From Dec 2012 66,209.00 Sarala Khaling Research in Ecology Heron, Ardea insignis in key sites of the Manas to Dec 2014 [email protected] and the Environment Tiger Reserve in Assam

Endangered Wildlife South African Cycad Species Protection Project South Africa From Dec 2012 63,791.00 Adam Pires Trust to Apr 2015 [email protected]

The Whitley Wildlife Creating Connections: Working Together to Protect Indonesia From Dec 2012 49,940.00 Harry Hilser Conservation Trust the Endemic Sulawesi Crested Black Macaque to May 2015 [email protected] Organizations Titles Countries Durations Budgets Contacts (USD)

Wildlife Conservation of Atlantic Humpback Dolphins in Gabon, Congo From Mar 2013 82,303.00 Kate Mastro & Elizabeth Tupper Conservation Gabon and Congo - a refuge for an embattled and to Jul 2014 [email protected] Society forgotten species [email protected]

WWF International Preventing bycatch of Irrawaddy Dolphin in the Cambodia From Jan 2013 99,370.00 Aimée Leslie mekong River to Jan 2015 [email protected]

Wildlife Conservation of Endangered and Critically Indonesia, Lao From Jan 2013 140,416.00 Kate Mastro & Elizabeth Tupper Conservation Endangered Gibbons of Southeast Asia PDR, Malaysia to Jul 2015 [email protected] Society [email protected]

Turtle Survival Implementing a regional model to conserve Bangladesh, From Mar 2013 151,866.00 Rick hudson Alliance Critically Endangered river terrapins of the genus Cambodia, to Feb 2015 [email protected] Batagur in South and Southeast Asia India Aaranyak Securing the future of the Ganges dolphin in the India From Mar 2013 to 90,000.00 Abdul Wakid Brahmaputra river system, India through local Dec 2014 [email protected] community engagement and empowerment WWF Greater Meking Saving the Saola - Intensifying protection across a Lao PDR, From Feb 2013 to 120,000.00 Michael Dine trans-boundary landscape Vietnam Jan 2015 [email protected] g Woodlands Park Zoo People and Nature: Sustainable solutions to Papua New From Jan 2013 to 99,976.00 Lisa Dabek conserve endemic and globally threatened species Guinea Dec 2014 [email protected] on Papua New Guinea’s Huon Peninsula Montgomery Botanic Conservation Horticulture for a Critically Belize From mar 2013 27,871.00 Patrick Griffith Centre Endangered Cycad in Belize to feb 2015 [email protected]

Sea to Shore West African Conservation Mali, Senegal, From Feb 2013 102,400.00 Lucy Keith Diagne Alliance Nigeria to Dec 2014 [email protected]

Wildlife Conserving A Suite of Northern Cambodia’s Cambodia From Mar 2013 167,032.00 Kate Mastro & Elizabeth Tupper Conservation Threatened Bird Species to Feb 2015 [email protected] Society [email protected]

Wildlife Conservation of the saola and other endangered Lao PDR From Apr 2013 127,611.00 Kate Mastro & Elizabeth Tupper Conservation mammals of the Phou Sithone Endangered Species to Mar 2015 [email protected] Society Conservation Area in Laos [email protected] Organizations Titles Countries Durations Budgets Contacts (USD)

Universidad de Management strategy to establish new populations Colombia From Apr 2013 49,000.00 Cristina Lopez-Gallego Antioquia and guarantee the persistence of critically to Mar 2015 [email protected] endangered species of Cycads in Colombia

Bat Conservation Filipinos for Flying Foxes: Community-based roost Philippines From Mar 2013 98,490.00 Chris Woodruff International sanctuaries for the world’s largest bat to Feb 2015 [email protected]

Douc Langur Safeguarding endangered Douc Langurs and Vietnam From Apr 2013 40,300.00 Lois K. Lippold Foundation Gibbons at Son Tra Nature Reserve and Chu Mom to May 2014 [email protected] Ray National Park, Vietnam

WWF – US Saving the Vaquita from extinction through effective Mexico From May 2013 195,140.00 K. Douthwaite & Enrique Sanjurjo and permanent gear swaps to Apr 2015 [email protected] [email protected] Endangered Wildlife Conservation of Priority Freshwater Ecosystems and South Africa From Feb 2013 to 134,996.00 Christy Bragg Trust Threatened Species in the Cape Floristic Region Jan 2015 [email protected] Alliance for the Comprehensive Community-Based Conservation of Indonesia From Nov 2012 to 80,000.00 Marcy Summers Tompotika the Endangered Maleo Bird in Tompotika, Sulawesi Oct 2014 [email protected] Conservation International Rhino Strengthening Protection and Habitat Management Indonesia From Mar 2013 to 99,976.00 Susie Ellis Foundation for the Critically Endangered Javan Rhino Dec 2014 [email protected] International Rhino Enhancing Protection of the Critically Endangered Indonesia From Mar 2013 199,888.00 Susie Ellis Foundation Sumatran Rhino in Indonesia to Jun 2015 [email protected]

Endangered Wildlife Dugong emergency protection project Mozambique From Apr 2013 43,247.00 Karen Allen Trust to Nov 2014 [email protected]

Wildlife Saving Threatened Coastal Cetaceans in Bangladesh From Jul 2013 to 59,988.00 Kate Mastro & Elizabeth Tupper Conservation Collaboration with Gillnet Fishermen in Coastal Jun 2015 [email protected] Society Waters of Bangladesh [email protected] 3rd CALL FOR PROPOSAL PROJECTS

Stitching Chimbo Participatory conservation of West African Guinea-Bissau From Jan 2014 99,000.00 Annemarie Goedmakers Chimpanzees and their habitat in and around the to Dec 2015 [email protected] future Boé national park Organizations Titles Countries Durations Budgets Contacts (USD)

Wildlife Combating the most urgent threats to endangered Democratic From Mar 2014 154,182.00 Kate Mastro & Elizabeth Tupper Conservation African forest elephants and okapi in the Ituri forest Republic of to Sept 2015 [email protected] Society of DRC Congo [email protected]

Oceana Immediate bycatch protection for the vulnerable Chile From Oct 2013 35,702.00 Alex Muñoz shortfin mako shark in Chile to Sep 2015 [email protected]

Fauna and Flora Conservation of two highly threatened Abies China From Jan 2014 87,400.00 Georgina Magin International species in southern China to Dec 2015 [email protected]

Pronatura Sur Conservation of endemic and threatened cycads of Mexico From Feb 2014 49,999.00 Constanza Monterrubio Solís Chiapas, Mexico through community participation to Oct 2015 [email protected] Mulanje Moutain Mulanje Cedar Ecological Restoration Project Malawi From Mar 2014 to 175,000.00 Carl Bruessow Conservation Trust Dec 2015 [email protected] Fundacion CBD- Mauritania 99,560.00 Pablo Fernández de Larrinoa Habitat Pablo.fernandezdelarrinoa@cbd- habitat.com Fiji of the Fiji Acmopyle – a forgotten Fiji From Mar 2014 to 49,670.00 Nunia Thomas Conservation Trust national icon Aug 2015 [email protected] Fauna and Flora Sharks and rays: from the end of the line to the Cape Verde From Apr 2014 49,750.00 Sophie Benbow International front of the eyes to Sep 2015 [email protected]

Wildaid Improving the of Manta rays China From jan 2014 to 99,000.00 Peter Knights through demand reduction and CITES Dec 2015 [email protected] implementation assistance in China Conservation Wildlife Law Enforcement in Gabon Gabon From Mar 2014 69,875.00 Luc Mathot Justice to Feb 2015 [email protected]

Zoological Society of Protecting the Dja conservation complex; a world Cameroon From Apr 2014 135,157.00 Paul De Ornellas London heritage site in danger and a conservation priority to Nov 2015 [email protected] for the western gorilla, common chimpanzee and African elephant.

Asociación Development and implementation of an integrated Colombia, From Jan 2014 145,000.00 Andy Bystrom Programa management strategy for Sphyrna lewini in the Guinea- to Dec 2015 [email protected] Restauración de Eastern Tropical Pacific Buissau, Tortugas y Marinas Senegal Organizations Titles Countries Durations Budgets Contacts (USD)

World Parrot Trust Conserving Timneh parrots (Psittacus timneh) Liberia From Jan 2014 47,710.00 Rowan martin through protection of key breeding areas and the to Dec 2015 [email protected] enforcement of wildlife trade legislation

Sea Turtle Watch Community-Based Marine Turtle Conservation in Liberia From Jun 2014 80,000.00 Trokon Saykpa South-eastern Liberia to May 2015 [email protected]

Des requins et des Securing the future of sawfishes in Western Africa Gambia, From Nov 2013 89,955.00 Armelle Jung hommes Guinea, to Oct 2015 [email protected] Guinea- rg Buissau, Senegal, Sierra Leone

Mbou-Mon-Tour Conservation of the Bonobo in the Bolobo Territory Democratic From Jan 2014 93,899.00 Audrey Gaultier Republic of to Dec 2015 [email protected] Congo Rare Species In- and Ex-situ conservation of Mecistops in the Ivory Coast From Jan 2014 to 90,000.00 Matthew H. Shirley Conservatory Upper Guinea forest region dec 2015 [email protected] Foundation West African primate Creation of a community-managed forest in Western Ghana From Jan 2014 to 30,000.00 Jeanne Marie Pittman Conservation Action Ghana and Potential Trans-border Reserve between Dec 2015 [email protected] Ghana and Ivory Coast Reptile and Continued Development of a community-based Sierra Leone From May 2014 50,000.00 Edward Aruna Amphibian Program marine turtle conservation Program to Apr 2015 [email protected] [email protected] Manta Trust Global Mobulid Conservation, education and India, From May 2014 100,000.00 Isabel Ender awareness programme Indonesia, to Dec 2015 [email protected] Peru, Philippines, Sri Lanka Herp-Conservation Conservation of the Critically Endangered Togo Ghana From Aug 2014 50,000.00 Caleb Ofori Boateng Ghana Slippery Frog to Dec 2015 [email protected]

Protos Community based water resource management Uganda From Nov 2014 100,000.00 Lieven Peeters program for the conservation of Encephalartos to Oct 2015 [email protected] whitelockii cycads in the down stream part of Mpanga catchment in western Uganda Organizations Titles Countries Durations Budgets Contacts (USD)

Fauna and Flora Supporting the legal protection and management of Liberia From Oct 2014 45,000.00 Kathryn Shutt International key pygmy hippo habitat, at Wonegizi Proposed to Sept 2015 [email protected]

Wildlife Conservation of three threatened primates in the Nigeria From Nov 2014 49,972.00 Kate Mastro & Elizabeth Tupper Conservation Oban Division of Cross River National Park to Oct 2015 [email protected] Society [email protected]

MarAlliance Conservation of Endangered hammerheads Belize, From Apr 2014 189,054.00 Rachel T. Graham through collaborative efforts to reduce the use of Honduras, to Dec 2015 [email protected] destructive fishing gear in the Mesoamerican Mexico Barrier Reef System SPECIAL PROJECTS Zoological Society of The Pangolin Conservation Initiative Thailand, From Jun 2015 to 450,000.00 Carly Waterman London cameroon, May 2017 [email protected] China Fauna and Flora Enhancing Anti-poaching Capacity at Borana Kenya From Aug 2015 to 80,000.00 Rob Brett International Conservancy Jul 2016 [email protected] 4th CALL FOR PROPOSAL PROJECTS Madagasikara Youths for Lemurs and Lemurs for Youths Madagascar From Dec 2015 to 98,819.00 Voahirana Randriamamonjy Voakajy Nov 2017 randriamamonjyvoahirana@voakajy. mg The Peregrine Fund Improving conservation of Lemurs of Tsimembo Madagascar From Dec 2015 43,600.00 Lily Arison to Nov 2017 [email protected]

Omaha’s Henry Saving Critically Endangered Lemurs, Restoring Madagascar From Dec 2015 120,497.00 Edward E. Louis Doorly Zoo and Forest and Empowering Communities in to Nov 2017 [email protected] Aquarium Kianjavato, Madagascar Omaha’s Henry Leveraging biodiversity to rebuild fragile Madagascar From Dec 2015 98,509.00 Edward E. Louis Doorly Zoo and ecosystems in northern Madagascar with the to Nov 2016 [email protected] Aquarium Northern sportive lemur Organizations Titles Countries Durations Budgets Contacts (USD)

Mitsinjo Saving the remarkably species-rich lemur Madagascar From Dec 2015 37,400.00 Rainer Dolch community of the Torotorofotsy-Ihofa Complex to Dec 2017 [email protected] [email protected]

Durell Wildlife Improving the conservation status of Hapalemur Madagascar From Mar 2016 100,000.00 Christopher Clark Conservation Trust alaotrensis through habitat protection and to Jan 2018 [email protected] community-led sustainable management of the Lac Alaotra New Protected Area

Duke Lemur Center Protecting Forest in Madagascar’s Highly Madagascar From Jan 2016 25,000.00 Charles Welch Biodiverse SAVA region through Boundary to Jan 2017 [email protected] Demarcation at Marojejy National Park

The Aspinall Conservation of crowned sifaka, mongoose lemur Madagascar From Jan 2016 25,000.00 Tony King Foundation and rufous brown lemur in the western dry forests to Mar 2017 [email protected] of Ambato-Boeny

Institute for the This Lemur Life—Waves for Conservation Madagascar From Feb 2016 45,070.00 Patricia C. Wright Conservation of Education to Feb 2017 [email protected] Tropical Environments The Aspinall Conservation of the Kalambatritra massif, Madagascar From Feb 2016 to 33,451.00 Tony King Foundation Madagascar, and the endemic Kalambatritra Jul 2017 [email protected] sportive lemur