There has been a lot of discussion in the media of late about the value and role of philanthropy. Is it well-directed? Can it have impact? If a key purpose of philanthropy is to find solutions for some of the most complicated problems of our time, will it ever be enough? [...]
A Fund for Amphibians in honour of Dr George B. Rabb Despite the status of amphibians as the world’s most threatened vertebrate group, there is a widespread lack of interest among donors in their conservation. So in 2017 Synchronicity Earth decided to establish the Amphibian Fund to bring much-needed new support to amphibian conservation. [...]
Simon Stuart and his wife Ann are nearing the end of their epic #Cycle4Species. If you’re UK-based and have been wondering what’s happened to the summer, spare a thought for these two as they’ve been braving the wind and the rain from John O’Groats all the way down to Land’s End. After a few glorious [...]
Our Director of Strategic Conservation, Simon Stuart, and his wife Ann will be going the extra mile (around 1000 extra miles, in fact) on their bicycles this Autumn to help conserve forgotten species. Simon took a moment out of his gruelling training regime (ahem...) to talk about the challenge ahead for them both, why [...]