National Geographic Society Funds Inaugural Wetland Conservation Projects Through New Blue Boundaries Program
The National Geographic Society announced the first grants under Blue Boundaries, a new conservation program run in partnership with the Chubb Charitable Foundation, funding an inaugural cohort of Explorers working on freshwater wetlands in the Lower Mekong Basin, the Mississippi River watershed, and Southern Mexico, Belize and Guatemala. The program will phase in over the next six years, moving from freshwater wetlands to coastal systems and eventually reefs, with a second round of wetland grants set for 2027.
Key figures
- Chubb employees
- 45000
- Program duration years
- 6
- Second grant round year
- 2027
- Chubb countries operations
- 54
- Natgeo students reached annually
- 3 million
- Natgeo cumulative grants since 1888
- more than 16,000
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