Nominations for the 2024 MIDORI Biodiversity Award are now open

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The award is organized by the AEON Environmental Foundation and the Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity

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TOKYO and MONTREAL–(BUSINESS WIRE)–With the aim of encouraging positive action in support of biodiversity and inspiring others by highlighting the remarkable work of the award winners, nominations are now open for the 2024 MIDORI Biodiversity Award. The call for nominations remains open until June 15, 2024.


The MIDORI Prize, an international biennial award co-organized by the AEON Environmental Foundation and the Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), honors individuals who have made an exceptional contribution to the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity.

Established by the AEON Environmental Foundation during the International Year of Biodiversity in 2010, the award has been presented to 19 individuals from 17 countries to date.

The award will be presented at the sixteenth meeting of the Conference of the Parties (COP 16) to the CBD, to be held from October 21 to November 1, 2024, in Cali, Colombia, under the theme «Peace with Nature.» To strengthen collaboration with the laureates, various initiatives to publicize their activities are planned through 2025, such as holding forums in the laureates’ home countries.

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Nominations are accepted through the AEON Environmental Foundation.

https://www.aeon.info/ef/en/

 

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Solicitation period:

April 15 through June 15, 2024

Eligibility:

individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the conservation, sustainable use, promotion, education, and sharing of biodiversity at the global, regional, or community level

Organizers:

AEON Environmental Foundation and the Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity (SCBD)

Nominal support:

Japan's Ministry of the Environment,

 

Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan

Number of winners:

two

Prize amount:

$100,000 each

Award Ceremony:

late October 2024 (as part of COP 16)

How to Apply:

Visit the Foundation's website at https://www.aeon.info/ef/en/

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AEON Environmental Foundation

Email: [email protected]
Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity (SCBD)

Email: [email protected]

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