Open opportunities from Vendée Globe Foundation
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Les Voiles Iodées: A Sailing Adventure to (Re)discover Seaweed
Foundation
This grant funds a sailing expedition and public engagement campaign to raise awareness of seaweed biodiversity, ecosystem services, and sustainable uses through documentary screenings, tastings, and science outreach across 10 French coastal stopovers. The funder supports ocean-focused projects that combine adventure, education, and conservation messaging.
Citizens of the Sea: A Race for Biodiversity
Foundation
This grant funds environmental DNA collection and marine biodiversity monitoring during offshore sailing races, coupled with development of an interactive public dashboard and automated eDNA sampling technology. It targets research teams, nonprofits, and citizen-science collaborators working on ocean observation and marine conservation.
BioLit – Brown Algae and Periwinkles: A Participatory Mission
Foundation
This grant funds participatory science projects documenting ecological changes in rocky intertidal communities along Atlantic and North Sea coastlines, combining citizen science with digital technologies and global change ecology. It is open to researchers, museums, and citizen-science networks partnering with a French natural history institution.