Conferencia UE WAP

La Comisión Europea, la Presidencia Española del Consejo de la Unión Europea y la Sociedad de Conservación de la Vida Silvestre (WCS) organizaron una conferencia sobre 'Ampliando el impacto de la UE para combatir el tráfico de vida silvestre: renovando el compromiso a través del Plan de Acción revisado de la UE contra el tráfico de vida silvestre 2022 - 2027' el 21 de septiembre de 2023 en Bruselas.

Más de 8 mil especímenes decomisados y 129 arrestos en cinco países, presenta el monitoreo semestral de noticias sobre tráfico de fauna silvestre realizado por WCS en Andes-Amazonía

Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS), en el marco de la Alianza por la Fauna Silvestre y los Bosques, destaca los resultados del monitoreo de noticias sobre decomisos de fauna silvestre entre enero y junio de 2023. Las cifras reflejan la persistente amenaza que enfrenta la biodiversidad en los países de la región andino-amazónica.

Newsletter N° 8 January - December 2023

Progress Report 2022 – The Alliance for Wildlife and Forests

The Alliance presents the summary of the main advances and results obtained during the third year of its implementation. This document compiled the achievements of its coordination work with allies from government agencies and civil society in Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, and the triple border with Brazil.

Infographic News Report on Wildlife Trafficking in the Andean-Amazonian Countries (January – June 2023 Period)

Wildlife Conservation Society and Avianca join forces to prevent wildlife trafficking in Latin America

Avianca and the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) are joining forces to combat wildlife trafficking through the signing of an agreement that will not only strengthen the airline's prevention efforts but will also include the technical knowledge and experience of WCS in fighting wildlife trafficking.

Citizen Science Promoted During Biodiversity Month

In May, Biodiversity Month, WCS Ecuador, in partnership with the National Institute of Biodiversity (INABIO), organized two activities aimed at fostering knowledge and care for biodiversity through citizen science.

"Environmental Crimes: Challenges and Threats for Conservation and Indigenous Peoples," Reflections at the II Amazon Summit of Journalism and Climate Change

In mid-June, the Amazon State University in Puyo hosted national and international experts at the II Amazon Summit of Journalism and Climate Change, a space for dialogue, reflection, and knowledge exchange, driven by Fundamedios.

Intersectoral pact for legal timber: an alliance to sustainably utilize Colombia's forests

In the Putumayo department, a public-private pact aiming to promote legal timber trade in the country has become an ally in conservation.