Founded by lisbet rausing and peter baldwin, arcadia supports charities and scholarly institutions to preserve cultural heritage, protect the environment, and promote open access. Since 2002, we have awarded more than $598 million in grants to projects around the world.
Learning from effective interventions is crucial in nature #conservation where mistakes can damage already threatened #biodiversity. @ConservEvidence supports conservationists & policymakers by providing easy & free access to the latest scientific research arcadiafund.org.uk/university-of-…
Do you want to help us better understand the impact of our grants? We are looking for a ☀️ summer intern ☀️ to work with our #environment team! #CharityJobs #grantmakingjobsFind out more: arcadiafund.org.uk/about-peter-ba… …
At the Creative Commons' global summit tomorrow? Don't miss the CC Search team talk about providing access to 300 million images (so far!). @rmounce will be there too! @creativecommons #ccsummit …balsummit2019lisbonportugal.sched.com/event/MhKv?ifr…
The #globalassessment of #biodiversity #IPBES7 is alarming. But change is still possible if we act now. We continue to support our partners' tireless efforts to restore seascapes & landscapes, uphold environmental laws & strengthen conservation leadership. arcadiafund.org.uk/grants/environ…
Great opportunity to join the team at the Endangered Archaeology in the Middle East and North Africa (EAMENA) project @EAMENA123 @school_of_archeamena.arch.ox.ac.uk/contact/jobs/?…
A new film in Haida language, which has just 20 fluent speakers - one of many languages documented by @ArcadiaFund and @SOAS's Endangered Languages Documentation Programme @ELARarchive bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-…
An “ark in the wilderness”, St. Catherine's Monastery in #Sinai houses a collection of ancient #manuscripts second only to that of the #Vatican Library. @UCLA_Library and EMEL are creating a digital #openaccess archive of this invaluable material. reuters.com/article/us-rel…
The Smithsonian Field Book Project @FieldBookProj illuminates a hidden collection of #biodiversity discoveries. More than 2,600 digitized books are now available online #openaccess @SmithsonianArch @SILibraries @NMNH @BioDivLibrary siarchives.si.edu/about/field-bo…
Planning a #staycation this #Easter/#Passover? #EarthDay on 22/4 is a perfect opportunity to explore wilderness in the #Cairngorms & #CambrianMountains! @EarthDayNetwork @CairngormsCo @RewildingB @EndangeredLands #Summit2sea 🦋 endangeredlandscapes.org/projects/cairn… endangeredlandscapes.org/projects/summi…
The largest collection of @creativecommons licensed material is now open for anyone to search, reuse, remix AND attribute! ccsearch.creativecommons.org
For years, the Peruvian timber sector has tried to weaken OSINFOR - the agency fighting illegal logging in the Amazon. After a 4-months campaign, the Peruvian government backed down and OSINFOR is independent again! @Global_Witness @OsinforPeru globalwitness.org/en/press-relea… twitter.com/ArcadiaFund/st…