Date Time Share Winning projects announced for ‘Mitigation of impact of COVID-19 pandemic on island and coastal biosphere reserves’ call Up to four projects are to be granted with a maximum amount of 15.000 USD each, to be implemented by the end of 2021. Thirty-two proposals from 17 countries were received, and the good quality of these demonstrate that the WNICBR is a dynamic and active network with great potential to develop interesting initiatives and resilient models to address the current crisis. The evaluation committee, made up of representatives from the UNESCO Man and the Biosphere Programme Secretariat, the WNICBR secretariats of Jeju (Republic of Korea) and Menorca (Spain) and the Spanish MAB National Committee, after assessing the proposals, has selected the following projects: