Future For Nature(FFN) 2022 Awards for Young Nature Conservationists

Published: 29 Jun 2022 1,120 views

Are you a young (between 18 to 35 years old) and dedicated nature conservationist committed to protecting species of wild animals and plants? Do you combine passion with action to create concrete results in nature conservation? Are you the future for nature?

Each year FFN awards three young, talented, and ambitious nature conservationists with the FFN Award. This award provides the winners with international recognition, €50,000 for their nature conservation work, and a warm welcome to the growing FFN Family! Read more about the Future For Nature Award or about previous Award Winners and their work.

FFN Awards

Application Deadline	August 28, 2022
Funding Type	Fully Funded
Type	College School
Sponsor	Future For Nature(FFN)
Gender	Men and Women

Benefits of FFN Awards

• This award provides the winners with international recognition, €50,000 for their nature conservation work, and a warm welcome to the growing FFN Family.

Requirements for FFN Awards

• The candidate:
  • Must be born on or after the 31st May 1988 and before the 31st of May 2005.
  • Has achieved substantial and long-term benefits to the conservation status of one or more animal or plant species.
  • Has demonstrated commitment, determination, and passion for conservation work.
  • Has demonstrated leadership, entrepreneurship, and a clear view of conservation work.
  • Has been creative and innovative in his/her work.
  • Has demonstrated to be honourable in the conservation work performed.
  • Must be determined to continue his/her conservation work, as the Award aims to stimulate the winner’s future work. It is not an “end of career” prize.
  • Is able to explain his/her conservation work in proficient English (written and spoken).
• The award should be used for a conservation initiative of the winner’s own choice and implemented by him/her.
• The award should be used for the conservation of animal or plant species. The conservation initiative can involve a component of (fundamental) research, but this should not be the main focus. The relevance of the proposed activities to species conservation and the practical impact should be made clear.

Application Documents

• Passport

Application Deadline

August 28, 2022

How to Apply

Interested and qualified? Go to Future For Nature(FFN) on futurefornature.org to apply