Through two strategies, this fund puts donated funds to work on the ground addressing critical issues, reversing ecological damage and conserving Galapagos for the future.
On Tuesday 15 August 2007, the towns of Ica, Paracas and Pisco were hit by a devastating earthquake, which measured 8.0 on the Richter scale, killed over 500 people and has left thousands of local people injured, without homes and without family. We are currently talking to the Peruvian authorities to find the best local organisation to support for disaster relief in this region. If you wish to ...
The LATA Foundation is a UK-based charity (Registered Charity Number 1123580) dedicated to promoting sustainable development in Latin America and responsible business practices in the tourism industry. It was originally conceived and set up by members of the Latin American Travel Association (LATA) and is overseen by an independent board of Trustees. The Objectives of ...
Natural wonder of the world, Tambopata-Candamo is threatened by the Peruvian Government's new plans of opening the area up for oil and gas exploration.Representatives of numerous Peruvian and international organizations are deeply concerned about the effects of a legal amendment proposed to the Ministers Council on September 25, 2007. The amendment aims to reduce the Bahuaja Sonene National Park ...
Combining the visions of Ecuador based travel specialists, Tropic and the Huaorani Community of Quehueri’ono, the Conservation in Action Foundation offers a new direction for Community Tourism and Sustainable Alternatives for the threatened indigenous communities of Ecuador. &nb...
