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Number of Research Grant: 2 (Two)
· Hari Sharan Nepali “Kazi” Research Grant 2026
· Bird Research Grant 2026 (supported by Nepal Nature Trek & Tours)
Amount of Each Grant: Maximum NRs. 50,000/- (In word: Fifty thousand only)
Research Theme:
· Grassland dependent birds, their threats and conservation issues
· Spiny Babbler: Habitat, ecology, threats and conservation issues
Nature of Grant: Bird Conservation Nepal (BCN) Research Grant will support students pursuing their final year studies at Master's or Bachelor level in Zoology, Botany, Forestry, Environment Science, Natural Resource Management or relevant subjects in institutions affiliated to Nepalese Universities and undertaking research as partial fulfilment of their degree. The research grant will primarily cover literature review, field expenses, communications and printing costs. Expenses for participation in trainings/conferences, equipment purchase will not be supported. Besides direct funding, a team of experts from BCN will be on hand for technical backstopping of research work. Furthermore, the research will get opportunity to get published in BCN’s journal “IBISBILL”.
Where do you need to submit?
· One-page curriculum vitae
· Short proposal (maximum 3 pages with background, objectives, methodology, budget and work plan.
Application Deadline: 30 November 2026
Where to apply?
Email: bcn@birdlifenepal.org
Email subject: BCN Research Grant 2026
Note: Only relevant enquiries will be entertained. BCN reserves the right to accept or reject any application. Any form of solicitation will lead to direct disqualification.