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Title
Dates
Locations
Round
Round
28
DAREX005
Ridge to Reef Conservation in West Papua, Indonesia
(£5,000,000)
Fauna and Flora International (FFI) - UK
01/04/2022 - 31/03/2027
Indonesia
Round
Round
26
27-006
Developing an incentive-based model for community-led marine conservation in Comoros
(£342,142)
Blue Ventures
01/10/2020 - 30/09/2023
Comoros
Round
Round
25
26-025
Eco-village approach to enhance socio-ecological resilience in Cabo Verde
(£275,486)
University Of Cabo Verde
01/04/2019 - 31/03/2022
Cape Verde
Round
Round
25
26-014
Empowering Ivorian coastal communities to conserve biodiversity and secure livelihoods
(£346,585)
University of Exeter
01/06/2019 - 31/03/2022
Côte d'Ivoire
Round
Round
25
26-011
Strengthening fisheries resource co-management in PiSiSi MPA, Simeulue Island
(£338,063)
Fauna and Flora International (FFI) - UK
01/04/2019 - 31/07/2022
Indonesia
Round
Round
24
25-024
Securing marine biodiversity and fishers’ income through sustainable fisheries, Mozambique
(£349,974)
Zoological Society of London (ZSL)
01/01/2019 - 30/06/2021
Mozambique
Round
Round
24
25-016
Promoting community-based management for secure fisheries, biodiversity and livelihoods
(£284,718)
SEED Madagascar
01/07/2018 - 30/06/2021
Madagascar
Round
Round
24
25-007
Protecting Yap’s Biodiversity and Livelihoods through Invasive Alien Species Removal
(£350,000)
Island Conservation
01/07/2018 - 31/03/2024
Micronesia, Fed. Sts.
Round
Round
24
25-006
Enhancing equity and effectiveness of Protected Area Conservation
(£339,747)
IIED
01/07/2018 - 31/03/2021
Kenya, Liberia, Malawi, Uganda
Round
Round
23
24-027
Applying business models to sustain socio-ecological resilience in coastal Philippines
(£399,583)
Zoological Society of London (ZSL), ZSL - Philippines
01/04/2017 - 31/03/2021
Philippines
Round
Round
23
24-020
Realising the values and benefits for communities of Nicaragua’s turtles
(£385,617)
Fauna and Flora International (FFI) - UK
01/07/2017 - 31/03/2021
Nicaragua
Round
Round
23
24-012
Incentivising community-led marine biodiversity conservation on Atauro Island
(£295,215)
Blue Ventures
01/04/2017 - 31/03/2021
East Timor
Round
Round
23
24-008
Effective marine resource co-management in the Pemba Channel Conservation Area
(£402,663)
Fauna and Flora International (FFI) - UK
01/04/2017 - 31/03/2021
Tanzania
Round
Round
22
23-024
Securing marine fisheries, livelihoods and biodiversity in Myanmar through co-management
(£299,870)
Rakhine Fisheries Partnership, Rakhine Coastal Association (RCA), Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS)
01/05/2016 - 31/03/2019
Burma (Myanmar)
Round
Round
22
23-012
Improving Marine Biodiversity and Livelihood of coastal communities in Principe
(£295,187)
University of Exeter
01/07/2016 - 31/12/2018
São Tomé and Príncipe
Round
Round
22
23-011
Transforming marine resource management in the Republic of Congo
(£299,436)
University of Exeter
01/04/2016 - 30/09/2018
Gabon
Round
Round
21
22-016
Securing livelihoods, health and biodiversity through seascape-scale sustainable fisheries co-management
(£300,000)
Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS)
01/04/2015 - 31/03/2018
Madagascar
Round
Round
21
22-014
Maximizing Benefits of Marine Reserves and Fisheries Management in Belize
(£273,150)
The Nature Conservancy, Environmental Defense Fund, Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS)
01/04/2015 - 31/03/2018
Belize
Round
Round
21
22-008
Diversifying Indonesian fisheries to protect elasmobranchs and alleviate poverty
(£272,599)
Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS)
01/04/2015 - 31/03/2018
Indonesia
Round
Round
20
21-019
Strengthening marine protected areas and marine ecotourism benefits in Sudan
(£300,000)
Equipe Cousteau
01/04/2014 - 30/09/2017
Sudan
Round
Round
19
20-009
Delivering an MPA network for fisheries and biodiversity of Central Africa (Republic of Congo and Gabon)
(£294,226)
University of Exeter
01/04/2013 - 31/10/2015
Congo, Dem. Rep., Gabon
Round
Round
19
20-006
Developing a sustainable marine and fisheries management plan for the Pitcairn islands
(£249,946)
University of Dundee - Env
01/09/2013 - 31/03/2017
Pitcairn, Henderson, Ducie & Oeno Islands
Round
Round
18
19-020
Responding to fish extirpations in the global marine biodiversity epicentre
(£294,151)
University of Newcastle Upon Tyne
01/04/2012 - 30/09/2016
Philippines
Round
Round
18
19-017
Building capacity for participatory ecosystem-based marine conservation in Central America
(£294,610)
Fauna and Flora International (FFI) - UK
01/04/2012 - 31/03/2015
Costa Rica, Honduras, Nicaragua
Round
Round
18
19-009
Galapagos marine invasive species: prevention, detection and management
(£251,559)
University of Southampton - Oceanography
01/04/2012 - 31/03/2015
Ecuador
Round
Round
17
18-016
Darwin Initiative to enhance an established protected area system, Cayman Islands
(£273,914)
Bangor University - Ocean Sci
01/04/2010 - 31/03/2013
Cayman Islands
Round
Round
17
18-001
Darwin Sustainable Artisanal Fisheries Initiative (Peru)
(£299,966)
University of Exeter
01/10/2010 - 31/03/2014
Peru
Round
Round
16
EIDPO025
Capacity building to enhance marine protected area effectiveness, Malaysia
(£120,000)
MCS - Marine Conservation Society
01/04/2009 - 31/03/2011
Malaysia
Round
Round
16
17-017
Innovative Governance Models for Marine Protected Area Management in Ecuador
(£207,541)
Fauna and Flora International (FFI) - UK
01/04/2009 - 31/03/2012
Ecuador
Round
Round
16
17-016
Conservation and Sustainable Management of Kenya’s Marine and Coastal Resources
(£215,142)
Fauna and Flora International (FFI) - UK
01/04/2009 - 31/03/2012
Kenya
Round
Round
16
17-005
Darwin Marine Biodiversity Action Plan for Gabon
(£299,741)
University of Exeter
01/10/2009 - 31/03/2012
Gabon
Round
Round
15
EIDPO023
Enabling the people of Tristan to implement the CBD in the marine environment
(£75,971)
Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB)
01/05/2007 - 30/06/2010
South Africa, St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
Round
Round
14
15-024
Quantification and Elimination of Threats to the Caspian Seal
(£260,713)
University of Leeds - IICB
01/07/2006 - 30/06/2009
Azerbaijan, Iran, Kazakhstan, Russian Federation, Turkmenistan
Round
Round
13
14-015
Conservation of Jiaozhou Bay: Biodiversity Assessment and Biomonitoring Using Ciliates
(£137,897)
NHM - Natural History Museum, Entomology
01/11/2005 - 30/09/2009
China
Round
Round
13
14-005
Conservation of Pakistan's Marine Cetacean Biodiversity and Pelagic Environment
(£167,308)
University of London, University Marine Biological Station - UMBS
01/10/2005 - 30/09/2008
Pakistan
Round
Round
12
13-027
Developing reserves for biodiversity conservation & sustainable fisheries in Rodrigues
(£152,905)
University of Newcastle Upon Tyne
01/02/2005 - 31/01/2008
Mauritius
Round
Round
12
13-010
Living Reefs: Community based coral reef management in the Pacific
(£164,903)
Just World Partners
01/04/2004 - 31/03/2007
Kiribati, Tuvalu
Round
Round
9
10-021
Madagascar Marine Biodiversity Training Project
(£40,500)
SEE - Society for Environmental Exploration/Frontier
01/10/2001 - 30/04/2003
Madagascar
Round
Round
9
10-020
Phyllosoma larvae of the Cape Verde Islands
(£8,800)
Sir Alister Hardy Foundation for Ocean Science
01/10/2001 - 30/06/2002
Cape Verde
Round
Round
9
10-007
Establishment of penguin monitoring programme in Chile
(£31,050)
Environmental Research Unit
01/04/2001 - 31/03/2004
Chile
Round
Round
9
10-005
Conservation of the African penguin (Spheniscus Demersus)
(£152,900)
Earthwatch Europe
01/04/2001 - 31/03/2004
South Africa
Round
Round
8
9-004
Plankton biodiversity: training, sampling, taxonomy and data evaluation in Seychelles & Mauritius
(£173,007)
Royal Geographical Society - Shoals
01/04/2000 - 31/03/2003
Mauritius, Seychelles