Overview

Donor: World Wildflife Fund (WWF)
Application procedure: Online Application
Donor base: United States
Reference number: -
Eligible applicants: Individual
Deadline: 15.04.2026

Financial details

Grant size: Small - up to $100,000
Minimum grant size: -
Total available budget: -
Funding type: Grants
Maximum grant size: 15.000$
Funding ratio: up to 100%

Sectors

  • Education
  • Environment & Natural Resources

Project Locations

  1. Africa

      Cameroon, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Gabon, Kenya, Madagascar, Mozambique, Namibia, Republic of the Congo, Uganda

  2. America

      Belize, Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Honduras, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname

  3. Asia

      Bhutan, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Vietnam

Description

1) Objective

Through WWF’s Russell E. Train Education for Nature (EFN) Program, the Cassagnol Fellowship will offer seed funding for EFN alumni to lead innovative programs that promote long-term outreach and capacity building in their areas of research, education, and training.

The Cassagnol Fellowship aims to build on the 30 years of WWF’s long-term capacity development success by supporting promising conservation leaders who enhance co-development of initiatives that amplify local ownership, ensure sustainability of solutions, and foster robust capacities to better address conservation and development challenges.

2) Eligibility

The Cassagnol Fellowship is established for EFN alumni who intend to continue/return to work in higher education/
academia, conservation research and outreach. Fellows will be selected based on academic and conservation research,
outreach track record in their fields, and commitment to further the professional development of emerging conservation
leaders.

3) Location

Actions must take place in Belize, Bhutan, Bolivia, Brazil, Cambodia, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chile, Colombia, Dem. Republic of Congo, Ecuador, French Guiana, Gabon, Guyana, Honduras, Indonesia, Kenya, Laos, Madagascar, Malaysia, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nepal, Paraguay, Peru, Republic of Congo, Suriname, Tanzania, Uganda, and Vietnam.

4) Budget

The fellowship covers a duration of 12 months, and applicants may request up to $15,000.

5) Application

The deadline to submit an application is April 15, 2026 by 11:59 PM US Eastern Time.

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