FONAG
FONAG (Fondo para la Proteccion del Agua), was launched in 1998 as a water protection fund, creating sustainable water conservation areas capable of providing sufficient water for the growing population of Quito. FONAG is ensuring that potable water is available for the 2.5 million people living in Ecuador’s capital while simultaneously protecting biodiversity by conserving […]
CONAF
CONAF Chile’s National Forestry Corporation was created in 1973 with the objective of “contributing to the conservation, increased management, and use of the country’s forest reserves”. Its mission embraces the conservation of biological diversity through the National System of Protected Wild Areas for the benefit of society. CONAF contributes to the sustainable management of native […]
Aves y Conservación
Aves y Conservación (AyC) is an Ecuadorian non-profit founded 33 years ago, dedicated to the research and conservation of birds and their habitats, and acting always for the benefit of local people and with their active participation. AyC strongly believes in supporting local communities to empower themselves in the defense of nature and the generation […]
Asociación Armonia
Asociación Armonia, a Bolivian conservation non-governmental organization, was founded in 1996. Its mission is to conserve Bolivia’s birds and their habitats, creating a country where wildlife and people can thrive. Armonia achieves its mission by establishing and managing protected areas, reforesting critical habitat, engaging local and indigenous communities, conducting educational campaigns, and carrying out scientific […]
ECOAN
ECOAN is Acción Andina’s lead administrative, conservation and coordinating partner. Asociacion Ecosistemas Andinos (ECOAN) is a Peruvian conservation organization founded in 2001 and based in Cusco. ECOAN provides long-term protection and restoration of threatened Andean ecosystems in partnership with local communities and authorities through land protection and management, reforestation, community engagement, applied science, and developing […]
Andean Adventures
Andean Adventures is an eco-tourism company, which operates in Ecuador’s Chimborazo National Park. In 2019 Andean Adventures started building scalable native tree nurseries on its land. For the duration of the pandemic, it has suspended its tourism activities and is concentrating solely on reforestation. Andean Adventures is working with local communities to produce Polylepis saplings […]