WASCAL to offer small research grants of about 5,000 euros to 10 groups of alumni to conduct research in Climate Change thematic areas under the BLOC programme.

Are you a talented early-career scientist who has already produced excellent supervised work, is ready to work independently and shows potential to be a research leader? The ERC Starting Grant could be for you.

The Gino Watkins Memorial Fund, under the joint trusteeship of the University of Cambridge and the Royal Geographical Society, gives grants towards expeditions that meet its objectives of guiding and inspiring enterprising people towards scientific research and exploration in the polar regions. The Fund is grateful to the Augustine Courtauld Trust for its continuing financial support.

The MedFund is an environmental trust fund based in Monaco and dedicated specifically to the financing of marine protected areas in the Mediterranean. Established by Monaco, France and Tunisia in 2015, at the initiative of the Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation and the MedPAN network, the MedFund realizes the commitment of several Mediterranean nations and international environmental organizations who are convinced that immediate action is required to safeguard the future of the Mediterranean and those who live there.

TheMuseumsLab is a pioneering knowledge-exchange programme for joint learning and continuing education concerning the future of museums in Africa and Europe. As a platform for shared expertise and perspectives, TheMuseumsLab aims to build strong and lasting networks to not only change museums, but also to foster social change by addressing urgent issues such as social justice and climate change.