Funding for conservation emergencies in UNESCO natural World Heritage sites. 

The Rapid Response Facility provides funding for conservation emergencies in UNESCO natural World Heritage sites.

The site must be located in an eligible country:RRF grants are restricted to countries that are eligible for ‘official development assistance’ according to the OECD.

The site must be a listed UNESCO natural World Heritage site (or an internationally recognised site of high biodiversity value).

Applications must address a sudden emergency situation

Applications must be from an eligible organisation:1) Government bodies responsible for site management (for example national wildlife agencies, park managers, government ministries etc.;2) Registered local, national or international non-governmental organisations (NGOs);3) Private sector organisations (including local and multinational corporations).