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Summary: Patricia
Zurita
Execu.ve
Director
Cri.cal
Ecosystem
Partnership
Fund
Engaging
Civil
Society
in
Conserving
Earth's
Cri4cal
Biodiversity
Hotspots
Friday,
November
4th,
2011
--
3:30pm-5:15pm
102
Mann
(across
from
Manndible
Café)
About
the
Cri4cal
Ecosystem
Partnership
Fund
Everyone
depends
on
Earth's
ecosystems
and
their
life-sustaining
benefits,
such
as
clean
air,
fresh
water
and
healthy
soils.
Founded
in
2000,
the
Cri.cal
Ecosystem
Partnership
Fund
is
a
global
leader
in
enabling
civil
society
to
par.cipate
in
and
benefit
from
conserving
some
of
the
world's
most
cri.cal
ecosystems.
CEPF
provides
grants
for
nongovernmental
and
private
sector
organiza.ons
to
help
protect
biodiversity
hotspots,
Earth's
most
biologically
rich
yet
threatened
areas.
The
Cri.cal
Ecosystem
Partnership
Fund
is
a
joint
ini.a.ve
of
l'Agence
Française
de
Développement,
Conserva.on
Interna.onal,
the
Global
Environment
Facility,
the
Government
of
Japan,
the
John
D.
and
Catherine
T.
MacArthur
Founda.on,
and
the
World
Bank.
Sponsored
by
the
Hubert
H.
Humphrey
Fellowship
Program
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