Grantee projects

In response to the urgent need for increased investment in the conservation of ASAP Species, we established four ASAP funds to support the vital efforts of ASAP Partners to save threatened species from the brink of extinction.

Our approach to funding doesn’t stop at giving a grant. We work closely with grantees, providing bespoke support and offering longer-term bridge funding that builds the resilience and sustainability of organisations. 

Close to

SGD 1,000,000

awarded to conserve ASAP Species

Directly targeted

75 ASAP Species

with ASAP Funds

Over

50 Partners

received ASAP Funds

Featured
Sustaining Javan Blue Flycatcher recovery through integrated habitat restoration, monitoring, nest protection and community outreach
Sustaining Javan Blue Flycatcher recovery through integrated habitat restoration, monitoring, nest protection and community outreach

Organisation: BISA Indonesia

Country: Indonesia

Developing skilled indigenous Animal Trackers to track and trail threatened species in the Annamite Mountains Bioregion of Lao PDR
Developing skilled indigenous Animal Trackers to track and trail threatened species in the Annamite Mountains Bioregion of Lao PDR

Organisation: Saola Foundation

Country: Lao PDR

Development of a Conservation Breeding Facility for the Bleeding Toad
Development of a Conservation Breeding Facility for the Bleeding Toad

Organisation: Herpetofauna Indonesia Foundation

Country: Indonesia

Safeguarding the Arakan Forest Turtle through rapid community-based conservation action
Safeguarding the Arakan Forest Turtle through rapid community-based conservation action

Organisation: Friends of Wildlife

Country: Myanmar

Investigating crop foraging of Visayan Warty Pigs in Northwest Panay, the Philippines
Investigating crop foraging of Visayan Warty Pigs in Northwest Panay, the Philippines

Organisation: Bristol Zoological Society

Country: Philippines

Rescuing the Turtle Rescue Centre
Rescuing the Turtle Rescue Centre

Organisation: Wildlife Conservation Society

Country: Myanmar

Rapid Action to Save Babi and Lasia Islands’s Nias Hill Myna and Silvery Pigeon
Rapid Action to Save Babi and Lasia Islands’s Nias Hill Myna and Silvery Pigeon

Organisation: Ecosystem Impact Foundation

Country: Indonesia

Enabling conservation on Tawi-Tawi to continue
Enabling conservation on Tawi-Tawi to continue

Organisation:Philippines Biodiversity Conservation Foundation, Inc. (PhilBio)

Country: Philippines

Exploring using Passive Acoustic Monitoring to confirm the distribution of Masked Finfoot
Exploring using Passive Acoustic Monitoring to confirm the distribution of Masked Finfoot

Organisation: Wildlife Conservation Society

Country: Cambodia

Protecting the Spoon-billed Sandpiper from hunting threats along the Ayeyarwady coastal zone in Myanmar
Protecting the Spoon-billed Sandpiper from hunting threats along the Ayeyarwady coastal zone in Myanmar

Organisation: Nature Conservation Society-Myanmar

Country: Myanmar

Protection of the peatswamp fish Betta burdigala on Bangka Island, Indonesia
Protection of the peatswamp fish Betta burdigala on Bangka Island, Indonesia

Organisation: Airlangga University

Country: Indonesia

Vulture conservation in southern Shan State, Myanmar
Vulture conservation in southern Shan State, Myanmar

Organisation: Biodiversity And Nature Conservation Association

Country: Myanmar

On the road to recovery: in situ and ex situ conservation of the Burmese Roofed Turtle in Myanmar
On the road to recovery: in situ and ex situ conservation of the Burmese Roofed Turtle in Myanmar

Organisation: Wildlife Conservation Society

Country: Myanmar

Supporting the Saola Foundation's Management and Field Team through an unforeseen funding gap
Supporting the Saola Foundation's Management and Field Team through an unforeseen funding gap

Organisation: Saola Foundation for Annamite Mountains Conservation

Country: Laos PDR

Saving Asia’s Vultures from Extinction (SAVE) meeting in Cambodia
Saving Asia’s Vultures from Extinction (SAVE) meeting in Cambodia

Organisation: NatureLife Cambodia Organization

Country: Cambodia

Conserving the Southern River Terrapin through community participation and stakeholder engagement
Conserving the Southern River Terrapin through community participation and stakeholder engagement

Organisation: Turtle Conservation Society of Malaysia

Country: Malaysia

Establishing a robust evidence-base to inform conservation planning for giant rats across Biak-Supiori.
Establishing a robust evidence-base to inform conservation planning for giant rats across Biak-Supiori.

Organisation: Animal Science Laboratory, Universitas Papua

Country: Indonesia

Assessing and mapping new potential habitat of White-bellied Heron in the Jomori river basin in eastern Bhutan
Assessing and mapping new potential habitat of White-bellied Heron in the Jomori river basin in eastern Bhutan

Organisation: Royal Society for Protection of Nature (RSPN)

Country: Bhutan

Development of a Conservation Breeding Facility for the Bleeding Toad
Development of a Conservation Breeding Facility for the Bleeding Toad

Organisation: Indonesia Herpetofauna Foundation

Country: Indonesia

Enhancing the conservation of the Javan Blue-banded Kingfisher in Central Java
Enhancing the conservation of the Javan Blue-banded Kingfisher in Central Java

Organisation: Yayasan SwaraOwa

Country: Indonesia

Protecting the Visayan Warty Pig from the African Swine Fever virus 
Protecting the Visayan Warty Pig from the African Swine Fever virus 

Organisation: Talarak Foundation Inc

Country: Philippines

Emergency relocation of the world's only ex situ conservation programme for Gigante Wrinkled Ground Frog
Emergency relocation of the world's only ex situ conservation programme for Gigante Wrinkled Ground Frog

Organisation: Project Palaka

Country: Philippines

Building a breeding enclosure to support the recovery of Siamese Crocodile in Laos amidst an obligatory relocation
Building a breeding enclosure to support the recovery of Siamese Crocodile in Laos amidst an obligatory relocation

Organisation: Lao Wildlife Trust for Conservation

Country: Lao PDR

Urgent repairs to the breeding facilities for two ASAP bird species at Angkor Centre for Conservation of Biodiversity 
Urgent repairs to the breeding facilities for two ASAP bird species at Angkor Centre for Conservation of Biodiversity 

Organisation: Angkor Centre for Conservation of Biodiversity

Country: Cambodia

Urgent surveys to determine population status, key threats, and conservation action for three fishes endemic to Lake Poso, Sulawesi
Urgent surveys to determine population status, key threats, and conservation action for three fishes endemic to Lake Poso, Sulawesi

Organisation: PROGRES

Country: Indonesia

Flood-proofing an important hatchery for the Palawan Forest Turtle
Flood-proofing an important hatchery for the Palawan Forest Turtle

Organisation: Katala Foundation Incorporated

Country: Philippines

Releasing a Philippine Eagle back to the Bislig Key Biodiversity Area (KBA)
Releasing a Philippine Eagle back to the Bislig Key Biodiversity Area (KBA)

Organisation: Philippine Eagle Foundation

Country: Philippines

Gathering the evidence needed to conserve critical habitat for Vietnam’s most threatened amphibians
Gathering the evidence needed to conserve critical habitat for Vietnam’s most threatened amphibians

Organisation: Zoological Society of London

Country: Vietnam

Maintaining a nest box network for Bali Starling in Besikalung Wildlife Sanctuary
Maintaining a nest box network for Bali Starling in Besikalung Wildlife Sanctuary

Organisation: Friends of National Parks Foundation

Country: Indonesia

Investigating the illegal trade in Vietnamese Crested Argus
Investigating the illegal trade in Vietnamese Crested Argus

Organisation: Monitor Conservation Research Society

Country: Indonesia