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2017 Annual Report Now Available

Check out the online version of our new annual report to discover CEPF grantee achievements in the effort to protect the world's biodiversity hotspots.
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Calls for Proposals
We currently have five open calls for proposals.
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What Are Safeguards and Why Do We Need Them?
CEPF staffers share the importance of considering the wider implications of a conservation project.
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Grantee Success Story

In Vietnam, the organization WARECOD has helped a community group increase local awareness about sustainable fishing.
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In Case You Missed It

Here are six ways to create conservation results that last.
In Other CEPF News...
Libya's Environment: An Insider's View
Two members of CEPF's regional implementation team in the Mediterranean Basin Biodiversity Hotspot discuss the status of conservation in the country. Read more
Meet Hemidactylus paaragowli , a Newly Discovered Rock-Dwelling Gecko of the Western Ghats
Through a study funded in part by CEPF, a new gecko species was discovered in Kerala, India. Read more
Kalunga Community Gains Ownership Rights to Important Areas Within Its Territory
In Brazil, a major victory for the Kalunga people and CEPF grantee Associação Quilombo Kalunga. Read more [Portuguese]
Did You Know?
CEPF's online Learning Library has dozens of helpful documents for conservationists, and we're adding more all the time.
Photo credits (top to bottom): A man navigates the Irrawaddy Delta, Myanmar. © O. Langrand; Women on Flores Island, Indonesia.© Conservation International/photo by Aulia Erlangga; Visiting a floating house in Vietnam.© WARECOD/Image by Tang Van Bay; Planting a forest. © Armenia Tree Project.
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