The Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund has awarded $28,744,053 to 3049 conservation
projects for all species types with all IUCN classifications throughout the world.
Project managers that have decided to publish their projects, are illustrated on the map below.
African golden cat
Long civil wars in South Sudan have affected peoples’ livelihoods immeasurably but led to gains in recovery of wildlife populations. Indiscriminate poaching for animal protein and income is changing the gains rapidly. The African golden cat (AGC), a new country record, is a victim of poaching as a by-catch. Our livestock seedbank project provides alternative livelihood option diverting communities from poaching to save the AGC.
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Nusair's mountain Iris
Habitat and population assessment of the rare, critically endangered and endemic Iris nusairiensis in the Syrian coastal mountains
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Crown Wand Orchid
In-Situ Conservation and habitat restoration of critically endangered orchid Paphiopedilum fairrieanum (Orchidaceae) in Bhutan.
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Roble criollo, oak
Conservation of criollo oak (Amburana cearensis) after the mega-fires of 2019 and 2020 in the Bolivian Chiquitano dry forests.
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Giant green African millipede
Distribution, threats, extinction-risk assessment and conservation of the giant green endemic millipede Spirostreptus crenulatus Porat, 1894, in the Dja-Biosphere-Reserve, Cameroon
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Wolkberg Zulu
Strandveld Daisy Copper (Chrysoritis dicksoni) - Finding refuge for South Africa's most Critically Endangered butterflies.
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Dung Beetles
Characterizing the structure and composition of dung beetle communities in a Kenyan savanna
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Emirati Leaf-toed Gecko
On the brink of extinction: Conservation of the Critically Endangered Emirati Leaf-toed Gecko, the only endemic vertebrate of the UAE
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Tucacas killifish
Global status and conservation of Tucacas killifish: the rarest and most restricted fish in the coastal plains of Venezuela. A project where the study of populations and their habitat will be combined with dissemination and awareness for the conservation of the species.
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Jerdon's Courser
Mapping and monitoring potentially suitable habitat to detect the critically endangered Jerdon’s Courser Rhinoptilus bitorquatus in Southern Andhra Pradesh, India.
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