World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) is currently accepting applications for its Russell E. Train Conservation Futures Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
About WWF Russell E. Train Conservation Futures Fellowship
The Conservation Futures Fellowship is designed to support individuals who are committed to fostering genuine partnerships where local voices play a central role in conservation research and outcomes, promoting the co-creation of knowledge, engagement tools, and solutions with communities, and emphasizing the value of local and traditional knowledge in developing place-based conservation strategies.
Benefits of WWF Russell E. Train Conservation Futures Fellowship
- Applicants may apply for funding for a duration of up to two years for master’s degree programs and up to three years for PhD programs, requesting up to $30,000 per year.
- This funding can cover a range of expenses, including tuition and fees, living costs, books and materials, as well as research-related expenses.
- The final amount approved will vary based on the specifics of each individual proposal.
WWF Russell E. Train Conservation Futures Fellowship Requirements
- The fellowship is open to applicants from eligible countries within WWF-US priority areas who are already enrolled/are interested in enrolling in a master’s or PhD program.
Application Date and Process
- Click on the link to the application website to apply.
Application Deadline
15 April, 2026
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