CARN Congo Basin Aspire Grant 2022

The Aspire Grant Program by Conservation Action Research Network (CARN) provides competitive research grants for African graduate students and early career professionals working in the areas of biodiversity, conservation and environmental sustainability in the Congo Basin region.

Eligibility criteria for CARN Congo Basin Aspire Grant, 2022:

• The candidate applying should be the resident of one of the countries like Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Republic of Congo, Democratic Republic of Congo, Central African Republic, and Uganda.
• The age limit for the candidate is 35 years or younger.
• The candidate should have been enrolled in a graduate program or hold a professional position.

Documents required:

• The candidate is applying should provide a detailed description of the proposed project, which should also include the project goals, objectives, activities, methods, timeline, field locations, and laboratory work. The document should be submitted in a maximum of two pages.
• The total budget for this project should be submitted including the funding from this proposal and other sources.
• Letters of References should be submitted in two. 
• A detailed Curriculum Vitae should be submitted which should include the interests, qualification, degree achieved, and also the publications and pending projects.

Value of CARN Congo Basin Aspire Grant, 2022:

• The successful applicants of CARN Congo Basin Aspire Grant, 2022 will receive a research grant of USD 5,000 in the areas of biodiversity, conservation and environmental sustainability in the Congo Basin region.