Santa Elena Provincial Protected Area will Safeguard Water Sources and Wildlife in Coastal Ecuador

By Nicole Friedman | October 27, 2022

Edit: As of January 19th, 2023, the Santa Elena Provincial Protected Area now spans 100,230 acres (40,562 hectares). Andes Amazon Fund celebrates the creation of the Santa Elena Provincial Protected…

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Climate Common Heritage of Humanity Conference

By Nicole Friedman | October 24, 2022

(PT) A Conferência “Clima Património da Humanidade” pretende partilhar conhecimento e debater a importância de um novo regime jurídico para o Clima e, nesse contexto, iniciar um diálogo entre os…

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Soluciones de mujeres: Lecciones para la conservación y el desarrollo sostenible de la Amazonía

By Nicole Friedman | October 24, 2022

The Amazon region is home to 47 million people with multiple cultures, nationalities, perspectives and realities. In the midst of this diversity, it is important to recognize that women and…

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Postula al Premio Carlos Ponce del Prado

By Nicole Friedman | October 7, 2022

Conoce los requisitos y cómo nominar a tus héroes y heroínas de la conservación al Premio Carlos Ponce del Prado, que reconoce el trabajo de guardaparques, jóvenes y emprendedores que…

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Participación pública en la conservación de corredores y conectividad

By Nicole Friedman | October 7, 2022

Resumen   La pérdida de hábitat y la fragmentación son las principales amenazas que conllevan a la pérdida de biodiversidad. La conectividad de los grandes paisajes permite los movimientos de las…

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Tiwi Nunka becomes Ecuador’s first Indigenous-Led Conservation Area

By Nicole Friedman | October 6, 2022

The Andes Amazon Fund is proud to join in celebrations for the creation of Tiwi Nunka, the first nature reserve managed by an Indigenous community in Ecuador. Located at the…

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Exploring OECMs: A new paradigm for area-based conservation

By Nicole Friedman | October 6, 2022

Join WWF for this year’s Fuller Symposium exploring a new and evolving conservation framework —“other effective area-based conservation measures” (OECMs). OECMs are sites apart from protected areas that deliver long-term…

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Exploring OECMs: A new paradigm for area-based conservation

By Nicole Friedman | October 6, 2022

Join WWF for this year’s Fuller Symposium exploring a new and evolving conservation framework —“other effective area-based conservation measures” (OECMs). OECMs are sites apart from protected areas that deliver long-term…

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Land Dialogues: Pandemic, Social Unrest and War Echoing in the Amazon

By Nicole Friedman | September 28, 2022

Over two years into the pandemic, its unwelcome impacts stemming have become apparent, particularly for tropical rainforests. A variety of factors, from decreases in ecotourism, to spikes in illegal fishing…

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Newly Created Indigenous Reserve La Victoria in Colombia Strengthens Conservation through Indigenous Sovereignty

By Andes Amazon Fund | August 9, 2022

Andes Amazon Fund celebrates the creation of a new Indigenous Reserve, La Victoria between the Amazonas, Caquetá, and Vaupés departments of Colombia. The reserve formally protects 150,878 acres (61,058 hectares)…

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