Deadline: December 18, 2024

Applications are open for the WWF Gustavo Fonseca Leadership Program 2024-2025. WWF’s Russell E. Train Education for Nature Program (EFN) is pleased to launch the Fonseca Leadership Program supported by the Global Environment Facility (GEF).

This competitive program aims to provide financial support for the current and next generation of researchers and practitioners in Latin America to pursue graduate-level studies (master’s and PhD) geared towards education and research training that is relevant in the design and implementation of conservation interventions that address conservation challenges. Fellows will also have an opportunity to join the expansive global community of EFN alumni to enable knowledge exchange and collective success.


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Funding

  • Applicants may apply for up to two (master’s) and three (PhD) years of funding and request up to $30,000 per year. The amount of funding approved will vary.

Eligibility

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  • Open to nationals of eligible countries within WWF-US and the GEF priority areas who are already enrolled/are interested in enrolling in a master’s or PhD program.
  • Eligible countries include: Belize, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Mexico, Paraguay, Peru, and Suriname.

Application

The deadline to apply is December 18, 2024 by 11:59 PM US Eastern Time. The amount of funding approved will vary. Accepted applicants will be notified by May 2025.

Click here to apply


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For more information, visit Gustavo Fonseca Leadership Program.

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