Close to 120 alumni from 30 countries have taken the opportunity to participate in the 18-month Klaus Töpfer Fellowship Programme, since its start in 2012. The alumni form an active network today.
Ministry of Ecology, Environmental Protection and Climate Change of the Republic of Uzbekistan
of 77,000 animals: in China, India, Iran, Kazakhstan , Mongolia,Turkmenistan,and Uzbekistan
The objective of the workshop is to support youth engagement with the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform for Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) and increased understanding and use of IPBES products. The regional workshop aims at building capacities of early career professionals and committed young people from European (including the CEE region) and Central Asian countries.
and Ukraine Central Asia: Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan
The regional workshop aims at involving early career professionals and young conservationists from European countries (including the CEE region) and Central Asia into processes of the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform for Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) as well as increased understanding and use of IPBES products.
and Ukraine Central Asia: Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan
The application period for the 2026–2027 cycle of the Klaus Toepfer Fellowship Programme is now open! Early-career conservation professional from Central or Eastern Europe, the Caucasus or Central Asia fulfilling the Programme’s eligibility criteria, are cordially invited to submit the application documents electronically through the email address provided at the bottom of this website, no later than 1 September 2025.
Federation, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Tajikistan, Türkiye, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan
Promoting excellence and leadership among emerging nature conservation leaders from Central and Eastern Europe, the Caucasus and Central Asia
Mongolia, Ukraine, Islamic Republic of Iran Country Group D Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan
