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E.O. Wilson Biodiversity Foundation

Durham, North Carolina

Grants

2024 ( 6 months)
$47,500

The E.O. Wilson Biodiversity Foundation’s mission is to reimagine the way we care for our planet. The core program of the foundation, the Half-Earth Project, inspires informed collective action to save the biosphere. The E.O. Wilson Biodiversity Foundation is bringing its annual Half-Earth Day event to the 2024 United Nations Biodiversity Conference in Cali, Colombia. This year’s event will take place in October and center an inclusive and dynamic program that enables relationship building and learning around land and water protection, Indigenous rights, and climate resilience.

2023 ( 7 months)
$50,000

The E.O. Wilson Biodiversity Foundation’s mission is to reimagine the way we care for our planet. The core program of the foundation, the Half-Earth Project, inspires informed collective action to save the biosphere, the land and waters upon which global biodiversity depends. The E.O. Wilson Biodiversity Foundation is bringing its annual Half-Earth Day event to the GEO BON conference to engage with hundreds of scientists, policy makers, and other influencers activating global biodiversity initiatives. The Half-Earth Project will hold its annual Half-Earth Day events in Montréal in 2023. It will be followed by invitation-only scientific and educator workshops.