[Coral-List] Advisory Board for the Global Fund for Coral Reefs

[Gabriel Grimsditch]

Dear Colleagues,

The Global Fund for Coral Reefs (GFCR) Open Call for Applications for
Advisory Board Members has been extended to *13 December 2021*.

The GFCR is now inviting qualified individuals to submit an application for
one of the following Advisory Board membership roles:

   - *Scientists:* Three (3) 3-year rotational seats will be held by
   scientists with extensive expertise in coral reef science (ecology,
   resilience, restoration), marine protected area management and
   socio-economic dynamics.
   - *National Government & Public Institutional Representatives:* Three
   (3) 3-year rotational seats will be occupied by representatives from
   National Governments of GFCR priority geographies as identified in the
   GFCR’s Investment Plan longlist of countries.
   - *Blue Economy Experts:* Three (3) 3-year rotational seats will be held
   by blue economy experts with strong knowledge and practice in innovation
   and blended finance, and socio-economic issues in coral reef countries.

Please share this Open Call widely through your platforms, including
websites, social media and newsletters. More information on the Advisory
Board roles, submission process and application portal can be found here:
LINK
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Relevant social media posts for sharing are linked below:

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Regards,
Gabriel Grimsditch
United Nations Environment Programme
Nairobi, Kenya