by Alexandra Bukvarevaa | Wednesday, 1 February, 2023 | Award for Excellence in Saiga Protection, Saiga News, Small Grants Programme, Young Conservation Leaders
SCA is pleased to report that the Annual Awards Programme, in partnership with Wildlife Conservation Network, will return in 2023. The awards program aims to build capacity, promote excellence and increase grassroots participation in saiga conservation, and is a key...
by Alexandra Bukvarevaa | Monday, 2 January, 2023 | Saiga News
Follow on from our review of 2022 We have some big plans for 2023, and beyond that we wish to share with you. In late 2022 SCA secured funding from United States Fish and Wildlife Service for an umbrella project “Building a collaborative foundation for evidence-based...
by Alexandra Bukvarevaa | Monday, 26 April, 2021 | Saiga News, Young Conservation Leaders
Generously funded by the Wildlife Conservation Network UPD: Application deadline has been prolonged till Jun 14th, 2021. Срок подачи заявок продлён до 14 июня 2021 г. The Saiga Conservation Alliance is pleased to launch the 2021 call for applications in support of...
by Carlyn Samuel | Tuesday, 13 February, 2018 | Saiga News
Our friends at Nautilus Magazine have created a beautiful short film about the challenges of saiga conservation in recent years. The film sets the scene, helping us understand why saigas are in the critical position they are currently in. It then brings us up...
by saigaconservationalliance | Thursday, 5 November, 2015 | Award for Excellence in Saiga Protection, Kazakhstan, Mongolia, Population Monitoring, Saiga News, Small Grants Programme, Uzbekistan, Young Conservation Leaders
The Saiga Conservation Alliance 2015 Awards Event took place on Thursday 29th October 2015 at Hotel Uzbekistan in Tashkent. Presentations were made by winners of awards and small grants from the SCA over the last few years, and the 2015 winners were presented with...
by saigaconservationalliance | Wednesday, 25 March, 2015 | Saiga News, Uzbekistan, Young Conservation Leaders
Olya Esipova is 19 years old and is a full time student at the Westminster International University In Tashkent, Uzbekistan where she is finishing a course in international foundation studies. She used her Young Conservation Leaders award to work on the SCA’s new...
by saigaconservationalliance | Monday, 23 March, 2015 | Russia, Saiga News, Steppe Wildlife Club, Young Conservation Leaders
Aigul Aitbaeva is 25 and works as the saiga project manager at the Centre for wild animals of the Republic of Kalmykia, Russia. Her Young Conservation Leaders award allowed her to develop a colourful booklet about saigas, specifically aimed at children. I wanted to...
by saigaconservationalliance | Saturday, 21 March, 2015 | Mongolia, Population Monitoring, Saiga News, Young Conservation Leaders
Sergelen Erdenebaatar is 25 years old and works as a biologist and ecologist at Altain Nuudelchid, an NGO based in Mongolia. Sergelen is one of the SCA’s 2014 Young Conservation Leaders and he used his award to carry out research into Mongolian saiga populations....
by saigaconservationalliance | Monday, 30 June, 2014 | Mongolia, Russia, Saiga News, Uzbekistan, Young Conservation Leaders
The applicants were of excellent quality, and we are happy to report that the following aspiring conservationists will each receive $1,000 to support a 12 month project which links to the ongoing work of the SCA in the winner’s country: Aigul’ Aitbaeva...
by saigaconservationalliance | Wednesday, 11 March, 2009 | Mongolia, Saiga News
Bayarbaatar Buuveibaatar, a young scientist engaged in saiga research and conservation activites in his home country of Mongolia, has been awarded $15,000 USD to carry out his Masters research in the USA from the Sidney Byers Scholarship for Wildlife Conservation. The...
