Student Grants for 2015 Conservation Placements: Zibby Garnett
CLOSING DATE FRIDAY 27 FEBRUARY – INTERVIEWS MARCHThe Zibby Garnett Travel Fellowship will once again be offering grants to students to fund overseas conservation placements.This year seven students received a shared total of £8,650 to travel around the world.
Full information, including an application form, can be found on the websitewww.ZibbyGarnett.org.
More information is available on their Facebook page and Twitter @TheZGTF
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Pipebag, c.1890
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