The Institute for Social and Economic Research and Policy is now open. Our office hours are from: 9:00am - 5:00pm, Monday - Friday. Please refer to the COVID-19 Resource Guide for all matters related to the return to campus. All visitors and vendors must fill out the Columbia University Health Screening Form. We look forward to seeing you on campus.
IAF Fellowships support dissertation research in Latin America and the Caribbean undertaken by students enrolled in a U.S. university who have advanced to Ph.D. candidacy in the social sciences, physical sciences, technical fields and the professions as related to grassroots development issues.
National Geographic awards grants in the following categories:
Hypothesis-Driven
Media-Driven Storytelling
Grants in Asia
Grants in Northern Europe
Conservation in China
The Next Generation
Applied Conservation
Energy Solutions
Exploratory Fieldwork
Saving Big Cats
Revitalization Projects