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Call for tenders for an impact study of the four-year BID programme
by BID 09 Jan '19

09 Jan '19

Dear BID Community, The GBIF Secretariat seeks proposals from consultants to research and draft a written study assessing the impact of the first phase of the Biodiversity Information for Development (BID) programme (2015-2019) in its target regions of sub-Saharan Africa, the Caribbean and Pacific (ACP), using selected indicators recommended in a baseline study carried out in the early phase of the programme. The full call text can be found at https://www.gbif.org/news/4MztYf374cOAAgsCAOUC4y/impact-study-for-the-biodi…. The deadline for proposal submission is 14 January 2019 and the proposal should be sent to bid(a)gbif.org<mailto:bid@gbif.org> with cc to Tim Hirsch at thirsch(a)gbif.org<mailto:thirsch@gbif.org>. If you have any questions relating to the specifications for this contract, feel free to get in touch with us using the emails above. With kind regards, Anne Mette Nielsen BID Coordination Team

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FW: Now inviting applications for 2019 biodiversity information grants
by BID 20 Dec '18

20 Dec '18

Dear BID community, JRS Biodiversity Foundation is now accepting applications: Request for proposals for Freshwater and Pollinator Biodiversity Informatics for Africa. Please see below additional information. With Best Regards Maheva ------ Maheva Bagard Laursen BID coordination team GBIF Secretariat email: bid(a)gbif.org<mailto:bid@gbif.org> T: +45 35 32 14 70 F: +45 35 32 14 80 ________________________________ Dear Donald, Please enjoy this December Newsletter from the JRS Biodiversity Foundation. Forward to a friend<http://us4.forward-to-friend.com/forward?u=3f4299846528bd18079b2aae1&id=777…> | View Online<https://mailchi.mp/ffd628ad9fb5/now-inviting-applications-for-2019-biodiver…> [https://gallery.mailchimp.com/3f4299846528bd18079b2aae1/images/cce80705-eba…]<https://jrsbdf.us4.list-manage.com/track/click?u=3f4299846528bd18079b2aae1&…> December 2018 Now Accepting Applications: Request For Proposals for Freshwater and Pollinator Biodiversity Informatics for Africa The scope and guidelines<https://jrsbdf.us4.list-manage.com/track/click?u=3f4299846528bd18079b2aae1&…> for the request are now available on the JRS website. The online application portal, forms, and supporting resources are all available at the Application Instructions<https://jrsbdf.us4.list-manage.com/track/click?u=3f4299846528bd18079b2aae1&…> and on the Application Portal<https://jrsbdf.us4.list-manage.com/track/click?u=3f4299846528bd18079b2aae1&…>. Four Ways to Welcome Your Inquiries. 1. Within our grant application form, you may submit ideas and request in-process feedback. 2. You may use an online form at our website to submit ideas and questions at Funding Inquiries.<https://jrsbdf.us4.list-manage.com/track/click?u=3f4299846528bd18079b2aae1&…> 3. You may submit questions at 2019 RFP Frequently Asked Questions<https://jrsbdf.us4.list-manage.com/track/click?u=3f4299846528bd18079b2aae1&…> 4. You may email directly to JRSRFP(a)jrsbiodiversity.org<mailto:JRSRFP@jrsbiodiversity.org>. JRS is proud to announce these new grant awards to increase access to biodiversity data. [https://gallery.mailchimp.com/3f4299846528bd18079b2aae1/images/4152ff8a-4b0…]<https://jrsbdf.us4.list-manage.com/track/click?u=3f4299846528bd18079b2aae1&…> 2018 Grant Award ARCOS to lead ecological assessments of Rwanda's wetlands JRS announces a US$ 250,000 grant award to Albertine Rift Conservation Society (ARCOS) to use ecological integrity assessments to evaluate wetlands in Rwanda. READ MORE ><https://jrsbdf.us4.list-manage.com/track/click?u=3f4299846528bd18079b2aae1&…> [https://gallery.mailchimp.com/3f4299846528bd18079b2aae1/images/30e8a89b-6b7…] 2018 Grant Award New planning grant to design a freshwater information system for Rwanda JRS announces a US$ 64,500 grant to the Center of Excellence in Biodiversity and Natural Resource Management at the University of Rwanda to plan a freshwater biodiversity information system for Rwanda. READ MORE ><https://jrsbdf.us4.list-manage.com/track/click?u=3f4299846528bd18079b2aae1&…> [https://gallery.mailchimp.com/3f4299846528bd18079b2aae1/images/d5a7b155-8e8…] 2018 Grant Award Kenya Biodiversity Atlas The JRS Biodiversity Foundation announces a grant award of $80,000, to support the development of the Kenya Biodiversity Atlas. The investment supports JRS' Capacity Development program to increase access to biodiversity data and knowledge in sub-Saharan Africa. READ MORE > [https://gallery.mailchimp.com/3f4299846528bd18079b2aae1/images/383192c9-aa6…]<https://jrsbdf.us4.list-manage.com/track/click?u=3f4299846528bd18079b2aae1&…> Grantee News New Publication about Invasive Alien Plants now available. A new open access publication is now available<https://jrsbdf.us4.list-manage.com/track/click?u=3f4299846528bd18079b2aae1&…> on the assessment and ecological impacts of invasive alien plants. This paper is a result of the JRS funded project<https://jrsbdf.us4.list-manage.com/track/click?u=3f4299846528bd18079b2aae1&…>, led by Arne Witt at the Centre for Agriculture and Biosciences International (CABI). <https://jrsbdf.us4.list-manage.com/track/click?u=3f4299846528bd18079b2aae1&…> Read more about invasive plant data here ><https://jrsbdf.us4.list-manage.com/track/click?u=3f4299846528bd18079b2aae1&…> [https://gallery.mailchimp.com/3f4299846528bd18079b2aae1/images/cacf32cb-d0e…]<https://jrsbdf.us4.list-manage.com/track/click?u=3f4299846528bd18079b2aae1&…> Grantee News TRIANA, a Triumph for Colombia Behind one website, TRIANA, is a story of persistence, dedication, and years of massive effort by the JRS supported project at the National University of Colombia (UNC). 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