Conservation Science Capacity and Leadership Fellowship - 2026
WWF Russell E. Train Education for Nature Program (EFN)
Who can apply
Eligibility Criteria. Applicants must meet all of the following eligibility criteria to be considered for a grant:
About this opportunity
2026 Fellowship: Conservation Science Capacity and Leadership Human-Wildlife Conflicts in Uganda Call for Applications Global human-wildlife conflicts (HWC) are increasing as people and wildlife compete for resources in coupled human and natural systems globally. These conflicts can be costly to human wellbeing and detrimental to the survival of wildlife. Strengthening scientific understanding of HWC through interdisciplinarity and collaboration is fundamental in collectively developing solutions to sustainably manage and reduce conflicts while promoting coexistence. For over three decades, WWF’s Russell E. Train Education for Nature Program (EFN) has endured its long-time legacy to provide financial support to local leaders and institutions to enhance their education, scientific research,...