Vista Alegre Omia Regional Conservation Area: An Environmental Achievement for Amazonas

By Andes Amazon Fund | June 18, 2018

The Andes Amazon Fund is pleased to announce the creation of Vista Alegre Omia Regional Conservation Area in Peru. Established on June 16, 2018, Vista Alegre Omia.

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Amazonas Protects Biodiversity Hotspot by Creating Bosques Secos del Marañón Regional Conservation Area

By Andes Amazon Fund | June 18, 2018

The Andes Amazon Fund celebrates the creation of Bosques Tropicales Estacionalmente Secos del Marañón Regional Conservation Area in Peru. Bosques Secos del Marañón along with Vista Alegre Omia…

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New Partnership Will Contribute $1 Million to the Implementation of Yaguas National Park in Peru

By Andes Amazon Fund | March 20, 2018

The Andes Amazon Fund is pleased to announce a new partnership with the Bobolink Foundation that will support the effective management of protected areas in the Andes-Amazon…

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Protected Area Tourism in Peru Generated US$ 720 million in 2017

By Andes Amazon Fund | March 5, 2018

March 5, 2018— Andes Amazon Fund grantee, Conservation Strategy Fund (CSF), presented a new study on the economic impact of tourism within Peru’s protected area system on Monday.

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Peru Protects More than Two Million Acres of Pristine Rainforest by Creating Yaguas National Park

By Andes Amazon Fund | January 11, 2018

The Andes Amazon Fund celebrates the creation of Yaguas National Park, established today by the Peruvian government. Located in the northern region of Loreto…

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Joint Partnership Among Funders to Expand and Strengthen Protected Areas and Indigenous Lands in the Amazon Headwaters

By Andes Amazon Fund | September 12, 2017

Wyss Foundation, Moore Foundation and Andes Amazon Fund invest in conservation in Colombia, Peru, Bolivia and Ecuador.In a joint statement today, the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation…

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Tres Cañones Regional Conservation Area: A New Tourism Opportunity for Cusco

By Andes Amazon Fund | August 28, 2017

The region of Cusco is largely known for being the home of the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu. As a result, tourism has become an important part…

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AAF Hosts Annual Workshop in Peru

By Andes Amazon Fund | June 27, 2017

AAF recently hosted its annual grantee workshop, gathering its partners from across Peru for the two day event this June. The seminar was held in Pachacamac…

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New Conservation Concession Established Near Manu National Park

By Andes Amazon Fund | February 9, 2017

Peru’s National Forest and Wildlife Service (SERFOR) granted a new conservation concession in Kosñipata. This marks the 15th protected area that AAF has helped establish in Latin America.

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AAF Helps Create 5 Protected Areas in 2016

By Andes Amazon Fund | December 17, 2016

2016 was a very busy year for AAF. In total, the Fund helped establish 5 private conservation areas (PCAs) or áreas de conservación privada…

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