{"id":16424,"date":"2026-05-11T15:58:47","date_gmt":"2026-05-11T16:58:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wecare.center\/?p=16424"},"modified":"2026-05-11T15:58:47","modified_gmt":"2026-05-11T16:58:47","slug":"fundo-mbz-conservacao-especies-fantastico","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wecare.center\/en\/bolsas-e-fundos\/fundo-mbz-conservacao-especies-fantastico\/","title":{"rendered":"MBZ Fund: Species Conservation \u2013 Fantastic!"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Species Conservation in Cape Verde: An Urgent Opportunity<\/h2>\n<p>A <strong>species conservation<\/strong> Cape Verde faces pressing challenges, requiring innovative solutions and substantial financial support. The archipelago, a global biodiversity hotspot, is home to a unique wealth of endemic flora and fauna, many of which are critically endangered. The Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund emerges as a beacon of hope, offering essential funding for projects aimed at safeguarding these natural treasures for future generations.<\/p>\n<p>This fund, with endowments that can reach up to USD 25,000, represents an unprecedented opportunity for organizations and researchers in Cape Verde to develop and implement effective conservation strategies. Whether it is protecting endangered seabirds, restoring degraded habitats essential for endemic reptiles, or developing management plans for vulnerable marine mammals, the Fund&#039;s support is crucial. Resource scarcity has been a significant obstacle to achieving lasting results, and this financial initiative can be the catalyst needed to drive real progress.<\/p>\n<p>The importance of Cape Verdean biodiversity transcends national borders, with significant repercussions for the health of global ecosystems. Conservation initiatives funded by this fund will have a direct impact not only on species survival but also on the sustainability of the ecosystems upon which local communities depend, from fishing to ecotourism. Projects involving environmental education, scientific monitoring, and community work aimed at reducing threats such as poaching and habitat loss will be particularly valued. Collaboration between scientists, local governments, NGOs, and communities is fundamental to long-term success, and this fund encourages precisely this integrated approach.<\/p>\n<p>Applying for funding from the Mohamed bin Zayed Fund for Species Conservation is a strategic step for any organization dedicated to wildlife protection in Cape Verde. The opportunity to access such important funding comes with the responsibility of submitting robust, scientifically sound proposals with a clear and measurable action plan. Success in securing these funds will represent a significant advance in the fight against extinction and in promoting a more sustainable future for the unique biodiversity of this archipelago.<\/p>\n<p>You can find more information and submit your application through this link:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.speciesconservation.org\/grants\/\">https:\/\/www.speciesconservation.org\/grants\/<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With this fund, we support the urgent **species conservation** in Cape Verde, a fantastic opportunity to protect the archipelago&#039;s unique biodiversity.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":16425,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[542,367,3463,544,3466,3462,3467,3465,998,3464],"class_list":["post-16424","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bolsas-e-fundos","tag-biodiversidade","tag-cabo-verde","tag-conservacao-de-especies","tag-ecossistemas","tag-extincao","tag-fundo-mbz","tag-fundos-para-conservacao","tag-habitats","tag-ongs","tag-protecao-de-animais"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wecare.center\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/pexels-photo-32058431.jpeg?fit=1880%2C1253&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wecare.center\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16424","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wecare.center\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wecare.center\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wecare.center\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wecare.center\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16424"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wecare.center\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16424\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16426,"href":"https:\/\/wecare.center\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16424\/revisions\/16426"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wecare.center\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16425"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wecare.center\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16424"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wecare.center\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16424"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wecare.center\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16424"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}