[opportunities] The Indigenous Biocultural Exchange Fund (IBEX)

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IIE is pleased to announce that The Indigenous Biocultural Exchange Fund (IBEX) Spring 2016 Competition is now accepting applications for events/exchanges falling  between April 1, 2016, through August 15, 2016.



The Indigenous Biocultural Exchange Fund (IBEX) offers opportunities to attend a global biocultural event/exchange or a meeting of international significance which impacts the applicants' home      territory or region.  This fund supports indigenous peoples and local communities to have a voice in the policies and forums that concern biocultural diversity at a global level.

Eligibility Requirements

The applicant must be Indigenous or a member of a local traditional community.



Additional preference will be given to: women, youth and first time travelers .



Funding is not available for those applying  to an academic program

Award Benefits

Maximum of $5,000.00 awarded funding (flexibility based on budget submission).



Award recipients are chosen by a competitive  selection process and must use the award to defray costs, which include:



* International Airfare

* Hotel/Lodging

* Conference Fees

* Meals

* Incidentals

* Local Transportation

* Visa Fees

* Travel Insurance



Application Deadline: February 25, 2016



To apply go to:  www.iie.org/ibexapply<http://www.iie.org/ibexapply>

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Apply | Indigenous Biocultural Exchange Fund<http://www.iie.org/ibexapply>
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Information on how to apply to the Indeigenous Biocultural Exchange(IBEX)fund.





Questions may be directed to: IBEX at iie.org<mailto:ibex at iie.org>

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