A friend of ESRAG – Environmental Sustainability Rotary Action Group (esrag.org) has offered to pay for ESRAG membership to RYLA students. Interested students should send an email to Dr. Acacia Warren (acacia.warren.rcs@gmail.com) confirming interest in the gift.Students can also apply for Travel Award to attend the Aquaculture 2025 meeting in New Orleans, March 6-10, 2025, where the new initiative of Rotary International and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) to protect, restore, and sustain freshwater ecosystems will be highlighted (www.rotary.org/en/rotary-unep-partnership).
Please share with RYLA students sponsored by your club the availability of the ESRAG membership gifts and the travel awards.
The Student Travel Awards are offered by the Foundation for Conservation of Biodiversity of Ecuador (www.fucobi.org). The 12 awards available cover membership in the National Shellfisheries Association (www.shellfish.org), airfare, shared hotel room, meals, poster printing, and airport-New Orleans-airport transportation costs.
Students can also apply for hands-on experiential learning field research during the 2025 Summer in Ecuadorian mangroves. Please contact Dr. Acacia Warren for additional information: acacia.warren.rcs@gmail.com.
The Student Travel Awards are offered by the Foundation for Conservation of Biodiversity of Ecuador (www.fucobi.org). The 12 awards available cover membership in the National Shellfisheries Association (www.shellfish.org), airfare, shared hotel room, meals, poster printing, and airport-New Orleans-airport transportation costs.
Students can also apply for hands-on experiential learning field research during the 2025 Summer in Ecuadorian mangroves. Please contact Dr. Acacia Warren for additional information: acacia.warren.rcs@gmail.com.