grants

PPPG awarded Leakey Foundation grant

Field season 2024:This summer, the Paleo-Primate Project Gorongosa made significant progress in understanding the past ecosystems of the southern rift through their systematic excavations in Gorongosa National Park, Mozambique. Supported by a prestigious research grant awarded to Dr. René Bobe by The Leakey Foundation, the project continues to break new ground in exploring the role […]

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Donner Fund grants enable Mozambican and Portuguese students to join Interdisciplinary Field School Gorongosa

We are thrilled to announce that three students have been awarded the Joan Cogswell Donner Field School Scholarship, enabling them to join the Gorongosa Interdisciplinary Field School in Human Evolution this year. The scholarship recipients are Bruno de Sousa and Catarina Coelho from Portugal, and Ester de Sousa Lourenço from Mozambique. Ester is returning to

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Mozambican students receive PAST grant

We are delighted to announce that the Mozambican cohort of 12 students participating in this year’s edition of the Gorongosa Interdisciplinary Field School in Human Evolution has been awarded a generous grant from PAST (Palaeontological Scientific Trust). This funding will cover their travel expenses, including flights from Maputo to Beira and transfers from Beira to

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