2025 Application Form Future For Nature Awards

Please make sure to answer all questions in English, and confirm your consent to our privacy policy at the bottom of this document. The deadline for the application is at 23:59 on August 23, 2024. On behalf of the Future For Nature Team, good luck.

Candidate's Details
Please make sure to answer all questions below in English and to confirm your consent to our privacy policy. To save your application and continue later, scroll down and click "Save and Continue Later". If you submit more than one application the last one will be evaluated. The deadline for your application is on the 23rd of August 2024, at 23:59 (CEST). On behalf of the Future For Nature Board and Team, good luck!
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First name Surname
Nationality*
Country of work*
Continent of work*
Focal species*
Date of birth*
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Formal education*
Employment record*
Former FFN Award applications*
Have you applied for the FFN Award before? If so, in which year(s)?
Other awards*
Have you been awarded any conservation prizes before for the work you have been doing? If so, which one? Please note to only mention awards, and no grants or scholarships.
Candidate's achievements*
Why should you receive the Future For Nature Award? Outline concrete contributions you have personally made regarding species protection, including why you focused on this specific species and area. If any of your decisions in the past did not turn out as you hoped (for example in terms of project progress, envisioned impact or media attention) please mention it here as well, together with the lessons learned .
Conservation vision*
What are the (conservation) problems you will try to solve and how?
Added value of the FFN Award*
What would you do with the €50,000,- FFN prize money? How will this money make the difference for the species you want to protect?
Additional information*
Please share one or two website links of your project/organisation, information about your focal species habitat or other background information that you think is relevant.
Referee Statements
Please fill in two short reference statements from two referees about you and your work. If you are among the nominees, we will ask you to provide more comprehensive reference statements by these two referees.
Referee 1*
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Organisation referee 1*
Position referee 1*
Reference statement referee 1*
(from referee about you and your work)
Referee 2*
First name Surname
Organisation referee 2*
Position referee 2*
Reference statement referee 2*
(from referee about you and your work)
How did you hear about Future For Nature?*
Please let us know how you heard about the Future For Nature Award or share any suggestions you have on how we could have reached you or your colleagues, so that we can keep improving our outreach.
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- I confirm that I have completed this application truthfully and completely, providing the backgrounds, timeline and details relevant for the selection process.
- I confirm that I do not claim others results as my own.
Privacy Policy and Consent
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Privacy policy and consent*
Information in the application form will only be used to select the nominees and eventually the three winners for the Future For Nature Award 2025. It will only be viewed by the Future For Nature office and the members of the National Selection Committee and the International Selection Committee. The contents will not be shared with third parties.
I have read the Future For Nature privacy policy regarding my application (please view the most recent version at privacy statement) and I do agree with these terms.
If I get nominated for the Future For Nature Awards*
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Good luck and thank you!
Team Future For Nature Foundation