The first call for proposals of the BESTLIFE2030 Programme will officially be launched on the 31st of October 2023.

The BESTLIFE2030 Programme aiming to ensure the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity in the EU’s Outermost Regions and associated Overseas Countries and Territories. The Programme also aims to prevent resource degradation and adapt to the challenges posed by climate change.

This initiative funded under the EU’s Programme for Environment and Climate Action (LIFE) will establish a financing facility dedicated to supporting applicants in implementing impactful projects in the field.

Project funding is capped at €100,000, constituting 95% of the total budget, with project durations spanning from 18 to 36 months.

Concept notes may be submitted by the 8th of January 2024. Subsequently, by early March, successful applicants will receive invitations to submit their full proposals.

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Programme website: BESTLIFE2030