Applications are currently being accepting applications for its NEF Publication Programme for Nature Conservation 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity.
About NEF Publication Programme for Nature Conservation
The NEF Publication Programme supports scientific publications which are derived from applicant’s own research work and will expand knowledge of nature conservation in developing countries in the Asia-Pacific region.
Benefits of NEF Publication Programme for Nature Conservation
- The maximum grant amount is 1,000,000 Japanese yen per project, with a maximum duration of one year.
NEF Publication Programme for Nature Conservation Requirements
You must:
- Be a national of a developing country in the Asia-Pacific region
- Be a researcher/scientist working full-time and conducting research at a research institution or relevant organisation in one of the target countries;
- Be the sole author or the first author of the proposed publication if it has multiple authors; be able to communicate in English; AND
- Not submit multiple applications nor have other ongoing NEF-funded projects at the deadline.
Eligible publication projects
Your proposed publication must:
- Focus on the topic of NATURE CONSERVATION (e.g., natural environment, its conservation and sustainable use, or other topics related to living organisms) in the Asia-Pacific region
- Be published as a printed book (not as a journal article, report, or brochure);
- Be published as a printed book (not as a journal article, report, or brochure);
- Be published as a printed book (not as a journal article, report, or brochure);
- Be written i) in English, ii) bilingual (English and your national language) in one or separate volumes, or iii) in the national language with English title and summary
- have no copyright issues; AND
- be published within one (1) year as scheduled.
Application Date and Process
- Click on the link to the application website to apply.
Application Deadline
14 October, 2026
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