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EDGE Fellowship

From Zoological Society of London (EDGE of Existence)

A 28-month fellowship for early-career conservationists leading locally based conservation of EDGE species, with training, mentoring and a £15,000 project grant. Annual cohorts; the 2027 call has closed.

Summary in our words. Each fact below shows the funder’s own words and links to its page.

Closed

No call open right now

The last call we saw closed on 26 August 2026.

The facts, in the funder’s words

All quotes are from edgeofexistence.org · 2027 edge fellowship unless marked. Checked 2 Nov 2026

How to apply

Apply directly

When a call is open, eligible applicants apply to the funder or the organisation running the call.

Applicants should first submit an Expression of Interest using the form below.

Amount

£15,000 GBP

A grant of GBP 15,000 for project implementation

Where

Countries outside the G12, EU, New Zealand and South Korea (Africa, Asia, Europe, Latin America and the Caribbean, Middle East and Oceania)

each annual cohort will include at least 14 EDGE Fellows from countries outside the G12, EU, New Zealand, and South Korea

Who can apply

Individuals

We are looking for early-career conservationists who: are committed to leading conservation action for an eligible EDGE species;

Rounds

Fixed rounds with deadlines

Expression of Interest opens Wednesday 13 May 2026

Co-funding required

Not found on the pages we read

Restoration approach

Species conservation and Community conservation

Our classification, from the funder’s description of what it supports.

The call

Closed

2027 EDGE Fellowship

Closed 26 August 2026

Quotes from edgeofexistence.org · 2027 edge fellowship. Checked 2 Nov 2026

Status

Closed

Applications are now closed for the 2027-2029 EDGE Fellowship.

Opens

13 May 2026

Expression of Interest opens Wednesday 13 May 2026

Deadline

26 August 2026, 17:00 British Summer Time

Full application deadline 17:00 BST Wednesday 26 August 2026

What the funder asks grantees to report

Reporting

Not found on the pages we read

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