Biodiversity, as part of its grant-making target, MacArthur Foundation announced three grants totaling $5.5 million for global policy research and analysis projects to help inform and respond to increased pressures from development and climate change.
Highest recipient is Carnegie Institution for Science with $2.8 million to map and monitor watersheds and provide data in support of international climate change mitigation efforts and biodiversity conservation agreements.
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Social enterprise, HandiConnect, wins the Audacious-Business Idea competition’s Doing Good category. The company is spearheaded by University of Otago entrepreneurship master’s student Nguyen Cam Van.