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Impact assessment of fuelwood and charcoal production on the forest cover in the Ituri landscape
The overall goal of the internship is to conduct an analysis of the impact of fuelwood and charcoal production on the Ituri forest landscape. Data from field-based information on the...View Project
Training the next generation of biologists to help save the Cross River gorilla in Nigeria
The goal of the internship with WCS is to provide hands on training and field experience to help produce a new generation of biologists to support our work to save...View Project
Evaluating participatory fish catch landing monitoring in Soariake Marine Protected Area, southwest Madagascar
Community-based catch per unit effort (CPUE) monitoring in marine protected areas (MPA) is an important tool to monitor conservation impact and increase community engagement in marine resources management. Community monitoring...View Project
Vulture conservation in Africa
This internship will grow the professional capacity of an forthcoming conservation leader. Mercy will learn to use multiple approaches to address species population decline crisis, while at the same time...View Project
Capacity development and delivery of the IBA Programme in Africa
During her internship Grace will assist with the implementation of the Important Bird and Biodiversity Area (IBA) Programme in Africa. This includes supporting capacity development towards the successful delivery of the IBA Programme in...View Project
Contribution of WCS’s Andes-Amazonia and Amazon waters to sustainable development goals and key international agreements
For Giulianna, the overall goal is to receive on-the-job training on conservation issues, in particular on international conventions relevant for nature conservation and sustainable development. This is also an opportunity...View Project
Community-based eco-tourism as an income generating activity to reduce illegal turtle trade.
The goal of this internship will be to strengthen the community-based conservation program for the Critically Endangered river turtle Podocnemis lewyana, by improving the eco-tourism initiative implemented as an income...View Project
Conservation management intern: investing in future guardians of Antigua and Barbuda’s natural environment
The Environmental Awareness Group is the longest existing non-governmental, environmental organisation in Antigua & Barbuda. In its 26 years of existence, the organisation has managed many successful conservation projects and...View Project
Capacity for conservation and resource management event-planning and projects support
This internship will develop conservation capacity of Vivian through on-the-job training at FFI East Africa, and through exposure to a partnership network. Vivian will gain an understanding of FFI’s work within...View Project
Investigating the conservation status of the pygmy hippopotamus in the Sapo National Park, Liberia
The internship is aimed at developing the technical capacity of a young Liberian conservationist through training in applied research, ecological survey techniques and biomonitoring. The internship will contribute to an...View Project
Supporting production of information and knowledge to improve conservation action in Mesoamerica´s last wild places
This internship will contribute to the development of the 'Human Footprint' in Mesoamerica, an analysis that has the objective of understanding conservation trends in the biggest and wildest areas in...View Project
Preliminary population assessment and monitoring of Baer’s pochard in central Myanmar
The goals of the internship are for Thiri Dae We Aung to improve her skills using the core count method, in scientific report writing as well as learn to identify Baer’s...View Project
Testing efficacy of inexpensive, simple deterrents and repellents to reduce livestock-carnivore conflict
The goal of this internship is to obtain new tools to reduce killing of native Patagonian carnivores, by testing simple and inexpensive methods for deterring predators from attacking livestock.
Coral reef monitoring
Madagascar is one of the top 15 countries with the largest area of coral reefs in the world, boasting more coral species than any other country in Africa, the Indian...View Project
Assessing fencing impacts and local community attitudes in the Changtang Nature Reserve, Tibetan Autonomous Region, China
The overall goal of the internship is to provide the intern with an opportunity to design and implement a small project that addresses the critically important issue of fencing, its...View Project
Field internship on monitoring wildlife, tourism impact and chimpanzee habituation in Nyungwe National Park
The goal of the internship is to provide valuable experience and practical knowledge of various aspects of implementation, management and monitoring of a conservation project. Specific knowledge in wildlife monitoring...View Project
Ecosystem accounting in WCS priority landscapes in Madagascar
Ecosystem accounting is a developing practice that aims to inform the development of mechanisms to capture the economic benefits of ecosystems services to benefit conservation outcomes. Global interest in ecosystem...View Project
Generating public support for bird conservation in Cambodia
The objective of this internship is to build the conservation capacity of a fresh university graduate who will establish a bird watching and nature club in Cambodia. Within a 6...View Project
Gauging the impact of conservation education: an evaluation of conservation capacity building projects in Liberia
The overall goal is to give an early career Liberian conservationist the opportunity to work within a busy international NGO office, supporting their professional development through exposure to, and engagement...View Project
Photographic mark-recapture of coastal dolphins in Madagascar to inform population conservation measures
The overall goal of the internship is to use photographic identification data collected between 2007 and 2013 on two species of coastal dolphins (Indo-Pacific humpback dolphins and Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphins)...View Project