The German Federal Environmental Foundation (Deutsche Bundesstiftung Umwelt, DBU) has announced a special fellowship program to support Ukrainian scientists working in the fields of nature conservation, marine environment protection, and cultural heritage preservation.
This initiative is an important gesture of solidarity with Ukraine during the war, at a time when research and the protection of vital ecological and cultural resources are under threat.
The program offers one-year fellowships for researchers with different levels of experience and covers additional participation costs. Eligible applicants must be Ukrainian citizens with a university degree who will reside in Ukraine during the project.
Application deadline: November 1, 2025
More details on eligibility and requirements are available on the DBU website.