OpportunityTitle: F24AS00181 - MENTOR &#8211; HAWLT (Holistically Addressing WildLife Trafficking)
AdditionalInformationOnEligibility: Applicants can be individuals, multi-national secretariats, non-profit non-governmental organizations, for-profit organizations, and public and private institutions of higher education.&#160;
Description: The MENTOR-HALWT (Holistically Addressing WildLife Trafficking) conservation fellowship program focuses on holistically addressing wildlife trafficking, with an emphasis on integrating robust social science to understand and address the human dimensions of the issue.&#8239;This inaugural MENTOR-HAWLT program will take place in Kenya, a land rich in biodiversity and characterized by varied landscapes and thousands of wild plant and animal species, most living outside protected areas and many classified as vulnerable or endangered. The goal of MENTOR-HAWLT is to develop capacity to plan, implement, and evaluate holistic approaches to reduce wildlife trafficking that include evidence-based interventions designed to address the complex human dimensions of the issue.
GrantorContactEmailDescription: William_Jones@fws.gov
GrantorContactText: William Jones&lt;br/&gt;William_Jones@fws.gov
CloseDateExplanation: Applications must be submitted electronically through GrantSolutions by no later than 11:59 PM ET on March 4, 2024. Applications must be submitted in English. Late applications will not be accepted. A confirmation email containing an assigned application number beginning with &#8220;FWS-&#8221; will be sent to applicants upon submission. If you do not receive this email within five days of the opportunity closing date, contact cwt@fws.gov. DO NOT SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION MORE THAN ONCE. Duplicate applications will be discarded. Please see more information about submission requirements in section D7. Other Submission Requirements. Applicants must have an active registration in SAM to apply.&#160;