May 12, 2021 | Events, News
Pretoria – At the recent FBIP Proposal Writing Workshop, facilitator, Prof Michelle Hamer told prospective funding applicants that the workshop was part of a drive to improve the quality of proposals so that funds could be allocated in a way that delivered on...
Mar 21, 2020 | News, sustainability, Uncategorized
Cape Town – Recent reports have made a link between the Covid-19 viral outbreak and forest degradation – today the FBIP observes International Day of Forests 2020 by reflecting on its Eastern Cape Forests project. Despite the present pandemonium around the...
Feb 20, 2020 | News, sustainability, Uncategorized
Cape Town – The Foundational Biodiversity Information Programme (FBIP) will be hosting a workshop to support academics in improving the quality of their research proposals for FBIP-NRF funding. The FBIP recently put out its Call for Research Proposals for 2020....
Feb 13, 2020 | News, sustainability, Uncategorized
Updated 11:00 – 13/02/2020 Applications for FBIP Concept Notes for Large Grants and FBIP Small Grants are now open. Researchers based at NRF recognised research institutions in South Africa are eligible to apply (Postdoctoral fellows and students are not...
Jan 3, 2020 | News, sustainability, Uncategorized
The intention of the FBIP is to generate, manage and disseminate appropriate foundational biodiversity information as the basis for research which can catalyse the bio-economy, and for decision-making which will promote human well-being. The FBIP’s overall...