The Stories of Our Grantees

CEPF works to empower civil society organizations to do what they do best: Manage the global biodiversity crisis one initiative at a time. Sharing their stories and lessons learned is vital to our collective success.

Two women walking, carrying straps of woven bags across their heads.

Flores, Indonesia.

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Black-and-chestnut eagle (Spizaetus isidori).

Announcing CEPF's 2025 Photo and Video Contest Winners

Winners include images from Ecuador and Myanmar, and video from Bolivia.

A gray and brown hawk with an open beak perches on a tree branch.

Ridgway's hawk (Buteo ridgwayi).

Raptors and Resilience

CEPF Donors Visit Nature Conservation and Livelihood Projects in the Dominican Republic

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Brownish-red seaweed stretches several meters from the shore of the beach out along the water.

Sargassum seaweed along the shore of Guadeloupe, May 2018.

A Surge of Seaweed

In the Caribbean Islands Hotspot, a deluge of Sargassum is causing problems for local people and wildlife

Group of 13 men smiling at camera, standing beneath sign written in Indonesian, many holding the signed MOUs.

Nine agreements signed by Burung Indonesia and national parks and nature conservation agencies.

Milestone Agreements in Wallacea

Important collaboration will help mainstream conservation

Turquoise-colored river running through high mountains with exposed rock.

2018 Photo Contest winner (cropped).

2018 Photo Contest Winners

This year's winners feature landscapes from two biodiversity hotspots

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Undulating, green hills with storym sky.

Bahoruco Oriental, Dominican Republic.