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The 2026 Call for projects is open!

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The Monk Seal Alliance invites organizations to submit pre-applications for projects running from spring 2027 to 2030.

Pre-applications deadline: March 31, 2026

Indicative funding range: €20,000–€300,000

Geographic focus: Greece, Türkiye, Cyprus, Mauritania, Madeira, with secondary areas in the Adriatic & Levantine Basin

Priority areas include:

  • Threat reduction & habitat protection
  • Governance and enforcement
  • Capacity building
  • Advocacy and stakeholder engagement
  • Action-oriented monitoring

Eligible applicants: NGOs, research institutions, public authorities and other relevant entities. Collaborative consortia are encouraged.


Over the past six years, the MSA has invested more than €5 million in monk seal conservation. We now look toward the next chapter.


Submit your pre-application through the official MSA portal before March 31, 2026.