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IWT Objectives
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Round
Round
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Title
Dates
Locations
Round
Round
10
IWT139
Towards Zero Poaching in the Greater Virunga Landscape
(599907)
WWF - UK
01/07/2024 - 31/03/2027
Congo, Dem. Rep., Rwanda, Uganda
Round
Round
10
IWT133
Supporting conservation and sustainable trade of threatened timber species
(238239)
Botanic Gardens Conservation International (BGCI)
01/08/2024 - 30/11/2026
Gabon, Ghana, Madagascar
Round
Round
10
IWT132
From Forests to Courts: Combatting IWT in West Kalimantan, Indonesia
(300000)
Yayasan Planet Indonesia
01/07/2024 - 31/03/2027
Indonesia
Round
Round
10
IWT130
Protecting yellow-naped parrot through situational crime prevention in Ometepe, Nicaragua
(357308)
FFI - Fauna and Flora International
01/05/2024 - 31/03/2027
Nicaragua
Round
Round
10
IWTEX007
Bringing down the gavel on regional wildlife crime corruption
(1129614)
Lilongwe Wildlife Trust
01/08/2024 - 31/03/2028
Malawi, Tanzania, Zimbabwe
Round
Round
10
IWTEX006
Disruption and Deterrence: reducing wildlife trafficking between Africa and Asia
(1458484)
EIA - Environmental Investigation Agency
01/10/2024 - 30/06/2027
Cameroon, Congo, Nigeria, Vietnam
Round
Round
10
IWTEX005
Strengthening Indonesia’s capacity to reduce illegal shark fisheries and trade
(1486440)
Cefas - Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Research
01/10/2024 - 31/03/2028
Indonesia
Round
Round
10
IWTEX004
Securing wildlife product stockpiles in 5 West African countries
(605621)
Elephant Protection Initiative
01/08/2024 - 31/03/2027
Burkina Faso, Guinea, Liberia, Sierra Leone, Togo
Round
Round
10
IWTEV022
Project Minerva: Establishing Malaysia’s baseline of wildlife crime court cases
(98978)
Justice for Wildlife Malaysia
01/08/2024 - 31/03/2026
Malaysia
Round
Round
9
IWT127
Conservation Litigation & Wildlife (CLAW)
(525015)
Lancaster Environment Centre, Lancaster University
01/04/2023 - 30/06/2026
Brazil, Cameroon, India, Indonesia, Mexico, Philippines, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Round
Round
9
IWT123
Institutionalizing an evidence-based problem-oriented policing approach in Indonesia
(545000)
WCS - Wildlife Conservation Society
01/04/2023 - 31/03/2026
Indonesia
Round
Round
9
IWTEX003
Strengthening legal frameworks for law enforcement in Africa
(960889)
PAMS Foundation
01/04/2023 - 31/03/2025
Malawi, Tanzania, Zimbabwe
Round
Round
9
IWTEV018
Women and IWT: Understanding Gender Dynamics in Pakistan’s Wildlife Trafficking
(69207)
WWF - UK
01/05/2023 - 31/10/2024
Pakistan
Round
Round
9
IWTEV016
Enhancing knowledge to tackle illegal trade of Madagascar’s medicinal plants
(98200)
TRAFFIC International
01/04/2023 - 30/09/2024
Madagascar
Round
Round
9
IWTEV015
Closing the evidence gap on the role of Community Rangers
(99970)
WWF - UK
01/04/2023 - 30/09/2024
Kenya, Tanzania
Round
Round
9
IWTEV013
Unlocking DNA barcoding to identify illegal timber
(98240)
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
01/04/2023 - 30/09/2024
Congo, Gabon
Round
Round
9
IWTEV009
Gathering evidence to address illegal trade in African fish maw
(98211)
TRAFFIC International
01/04/2023 - 31/03/2025
Gabon, Madagascar, Senegal
Round
Round
8
IWT117
Empowering Malawi’s government agencies to control wildlife crime related corruption
(520098)
Basel Institute on Governance (International Centre for Asset Recovery)
01/07/2022 - 30/06/2024
Malawi
Round
Round
8
IWT116
Equipping southwest Indian Ocean countries to combat illegal shark trade
(579920)
WCS - Wildlife Conservation Society
01/07/2022 - 31/03/2025
Mozambique, Tanzania
Round
Round
8
IWT115
Demand reduction for threatened freshwater turtles and tortoises in Bangladesh
(320000)
WCS - Wildlife Conservation Society
01/07/2022 - 31/03/2026
Bangladesh
Round
Round
8
IWT114
Harnessing technology to end the illegal trade in succulent plants
(513567)
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
01/07/2022 - 30/06/2025
Namibia, South Africa
Round
Round
8
IWT113
LICIT-II: Legal Intelligence and Community Governance for Cheetah Illicit Trade
(597000)
Cheetah Conservation Fund
01/07/2022 - 30/06/2025
Ethiopia, Somalia
Round
Round
8
IWT110
Combating illegal trade of bears and diversifying livelihoods in Laos
(355114)
Free the Bears Fund Inc
01/07/2022 - 31/03/2025
Laos
Round
Round
8
IWTEX001
Dismantling illegal pangolin trade in Vietnam
(999250)
Save Vietnam's Wildlife
01/07/2022 - 30/06/2025
Vietnam
Round
Round
8
IWTEV008
Improved knowledge and capacity to combat sea turtle illegal trade
(91461)
Biosfera
01/01/2023 - 31/03/2024
Cape Verde
Round
Round
8
IWTEV004
Developing a unique open-source global wildlife crime tracker
(99993)
EIA - Environmental Investigation Agency
01/07/2022 - 31/10/2023
Malaysia, Nigeria, Vietnam
Round
Round
7
IWT107
Strengthening governance of legal wildlife trade to combat illegal trade
(238100)
Yayasan IAR Indonesia
01/12/2021 - 30/04/2024
Indonesia
Round
Round
7
IWT104
Enhancing enforcement to reduce tiger trafficking in the Mekong
(550000)
EIA - Environmental Investigation Agency
15/11/2021 - 31/03/2024
Burma (Myanmar), China, Laos, Thailand, Vietnam
Round
Round
7
IWT101
Disrupting international wildlife trafficking networks in West and Central Africa
(559932)
EIA - Environmental Investigation Agency
01/09/2021 - 31/03/2024
Cameroon, Gabon, Nigeria
Round
Round
7
IWT097
Building long term capacity to combat IWT in Sri Lanka
(89812)
Environmental Foundation (Guarantee) Ltd
03/05/2021 - 31/12/2023
Sri Lanka
Round
Round
7
IWT096
Case closed? Using historic cases to enable new financial investigations
(282484)
Royal United Services Institute
01/10/2021 - 31/12/2023
Malawi, Namibia, Uganda, Zambia
Round
Round
7
IWT094
Ensuring the deterrent enforcement of counter IWT legislation in Malawi
(464110)
Lilongwe Wildlife Trust
01/09/2021 - 30/03/2024
Malawi, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Round
Round
6
IWT083
Illegal trade & sustainable use of medicinal orchids in Nepal
(134840)
Lancaster Environment Centre, Lancaster University
01/10/2020 - 30/09/2022
Nepal
Round
Round
6
IWT082
Combating poaching and trafficking of Critically Endangered sturgeon
(307152)
FFI - Fauna and Flora International
01/04/2020 - 30/09/2023
Georgia
Round
Round
6
IWT076
Cross-Border Coordination to Reduce IWT in the Guatemala-Mexico Green Corridor
(399703)
WCS - Wildlife Conservation Society
01/05/2020 - 30/11/2022
Guatemala, Mexico
Round
Round
5
IWT074
Cracking wildlife smuggling in Madagascar
(188364)
DWCT - Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust
01/04/2019 - 31/03/2022
Madagascar
Round
Round
5
IWT069
Strengthening intelligence-led enforcement to combat IWT between Indonesia and Malaysia
(395000)
WCS - Wildlife Conservation Society
01/04/2019 - 31/12/2021
Indonesia, Malaysia
Round
Round
5
IWT068
A price on their heads: Addressing jaguar trafficking in Bolivia
(133613)
WCS - Wildlife Conservation Society
01/07/2019 - 30/04/2021
Bolivia
Round
Round
5
IWT067
Strengthening implementation of Zimbabwe's wildlife crime legal system
(335891)
Space for Giants
01/04/2019 - 31/03/2022
Zimbabwe
Round
Round
5
IWT066
Legal Intelligence for Cheetah Illicit Trade (LICIT)
(394750)
Cheetah Conservation Fund
01/07/2019 - 30/11/2022
Ethiopia, Somalia, Yemen, Rep
Round
Round
5
IWT064
Determining the deterrent effect of combatting wildlife crime
(239018)
Lilongwe Wildlife Trust
01/04/2019 - 31/03/2022
Malawi
Round
Round
4
IWT061
Wildlife in Indonesia, Loss, Damage, & Sanctions (WILDS)
(297237)
University of Lancaster
01/10/2018 - 31/05/2021
Angola, Argentina, Brazil, Cambodia, Indonesia, Kenya, Mexico, Vietnam
Round
Round
4
IWT059
Deploying Anti-Money Laundering Typologies to Curb Illegal Wildlife Trade
(344541)
EIA - Environmental Investigation Agency
01/07/2018 - 30/03/2021
China, Kenya, Laos, Malawi, Malaysia, Mozambique, Tanzania, Vietnam, Zambia
Round
Round
4
IWT057
Building capacity to reduce illegal trade of shark products in Indonesia
(353832)
Cefas - Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Research
01/07/2018 - 31/03/2023
Indonesia
Round
Round
4
IWT056
Strengthening enforcement against the illegal pangolin trade in Uganda
(399203)
EIA - Environmental Investigation Agency
01/07/2018 - 30/09/2021
Uganda
Round
Round
4
IWT053
Combatting transnational ivory and rhino horn trafficking networks in Cambodia
(287551)
WCS - Wildlife Conservation Society
01/07/2018 - 30/06/2021
Cambodia, China, Vietnam
Round
Round
4
IWT049
Reducing IWT in Sumatra across two globally important tiger landscapes
(389881)
FFI - Fauna and Flora International
01/07/2018 - 31/03/2021
Indonesia
Round
Round
1
IWT017
Tackling illegal wildlife trade in Mongolia through improved law enforcement
(480583)
Zoological Society of London (ZSL)
01/04/2015 - 31/03/2018
Mongolia
Round
Round
1
IWT014
Bi-national Collaboration to Eradicate Wildlife Trafficking in Belize and Guatemala
(499345)
WCS - Wildlife Conservation Society
01/02/2015 - 31/12/2017
Belize, Guatemala