[MPWG] Fw: First call for application 2012

Thu Jun 16 10:27:06 CDT 2011

Spreading the word! 

Thanks, 
Patricia

Patricia S. De Angelis, Ph.D.
Botanist, Division of Scientific Authority-US Fish & Wildlife Service
Chair, Medicinal Plant Working Group-Plant Conservation Alliance
4401 N. Fairfax Dr., Suite 110
Arlington, VA  22203
703-358-1708 x1753
FAX: 703-358-2276

Promoting sustainable use and conservation of our native medicinal plants.
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First call for application 2012

Future for Nature Award 2012

"To protect species of wild animals and plants" 

First Call for Candidates!

Are you an outstanding, talented and young conservationist? Or do you know 
someone who fits this profile? You or your colleague might be eligible for 
one of the three Future for Nature Awards of ? 50.000 each! Interested? 
Please apply no later than August 31st, 2011, via 
http://www.futurefornature.net/apply.

This year's winners were Mr. Ofir Drori  (bushmeat trade in Camerooon), 
Ms. Barbara Galletti (Bluewhale in Chile) and Mr. Corneille Ewango(Okapi 
in DR Congo). Do you want your or your colleague's name among the winners 
next year? Apply now!

An independent, international selection committee, consisting of eminent 
conservationists, will select the Award Winners. The Future for Nature 
Award will be issued in March 2012 at Burgers? Zoo, the Netherlands. For 
specific information and for the application form, please visit our 
website www.futurefornature.net.

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The Future for Nature Award ...
·      Is a reward for outstanding achievements in the protection of 
species of wild flora and fauna; 
·      Consists of three prizes of  ?50.000. Two prizes will be given to 
internationals and one to a Dutch 
       speaking candidate; 
·      Aims to stimulate award winners to sustain their dedicated work, to 
raise their profile, 
       to extend their professional network and to strengthen their 
funding basis;
·      Has been made possible due to funding by Burgers' Zoo and the 
Gieskes-Strijbis Fonds. 

A Conservation Sponsor Market 
The Conservation Sponsor Market takes place during the Award Event and 
aims to establish contact between Award nominees, Award winners and 
potential sponsors. 

Main eligibility criteria

·   Activities of the conservation leader have clear, substantial and long 
lasting benefits for the conservation
status of one or more species of wild flora and/or fauna;
·   Applicants should not be at the end of their career; the preference is 
for talented, young candidates at the 
    early or mid stages of their career;
·   Applicants should not be older than 35 years;
·   Practical conservation relevance and long term benefits of current and 
future work or project of the candidate;
·   Conservation leadership, actual and potential contributions of 
applicant in promoting conservation.

How and when to apply 
For further information about the Future for Nature Award Foundation, the 
Future for Nature Award and Applications, please read the information and 
criteria on the website http://www.futurefornature.net/. The deadline to 
send in your application is the 31st of August 2011.

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