Future for Nature Awards 2026

Are you a young (between 18 to 35 years old) and dedicated nature conservationist committed to protecting wild species? Do you combine passion with action to create concrete results in nature conservation? If yes, then this €50,000 call is for you!

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Aims
  • The Future for Nature aims to:
    • Reward and fund individuals for their outstanding efforts in the protection of wild species.
    • Stimulate Award winners to sustain their dedicated work.
    • Help winners to raise their profile, extend their professional network, and strengthen their funding basis.
Funding Information
  • The winners each receive 50,000 euros and the prestigious FFN Award.
Eligibility:
  • Candidates from all over the world can qualify.
  • Applicants who applied for the 2025 Future for Nature Award and for whom 2026 is the final year of eligibility due to the age criteria are allowed to apply for the 2026 Future for Nature Award. This exception only applies to the 2026 Awards cycle.
  • The Candidate:
    • – Must be an individual, not an organisation, programme, or group of individuals.
    • – Must be born on or after the 31st May 1991 (Maximum age of 35 years old at the 2026 FFN Awards event) and before the 31st of August 2007 (minimum age of 18 years old at the time of submitting your application).
    • – Has achieved substantial and long-term benefits to the conservation status of one or more wild species.
    • – Has demonstrated commitment, determination, and passion for conservation work.
    • – Has demonstrated leadership, entrepreneurship, and a clear view of conservation work.
    • – Has been creative and innovative in their work.
    • – Has demonstrated to be honourable in the conservation work performed.
    • – Must be determined to continue their conservation work, as the Award aims to stimulate the winner’s future work. It is not an “end of career” prize.

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