Annual photo contest now open. One open call for proposals. Lessons learned from a project in Colombia. Advice for getting your grant idea funded.
Our annual photo contest is a bit unusual. Of course we’re delighted to receive entries that are professional-level images from high-quality cameras. And we enjoy photos with perfect lighting and ideal framing. But it’s most important to us to see images that best convey the stories and impact of CEPF grantees—past and present—in the field, working to protect local biodiversity.
Rapid Response Turns Shrinking Kenyan Lake into Protected Area
A CEPF-funded project by East African Wildlife Society has helped persuade the Kenyan Government to grant formal protection for Lake Ol Bolossat.
Read more. (Also available in
French.)
State of Madagascar's Freshwater Biodiversity
A CEPF-funded report by IUCN found that more than 40 percent of Madagascar's freshwater species are threatened with extinction.
Read the report.
Recognizing International Day of Forests in the Cerrado Biodiversity Hotspot
Forests in the Cerrado protect water resources, as well as numerous flora and fauna species, but they are under threat.
Read more [written in Portuguese].