Organization: Jocotoco Conservation Foundation
Mission: Jocotoco Conservation Foundation provides strategic planning, capacity and support to enhance the establishment and ongoing management of ecological reserves in Ecaudor, with the goal of protecting and conserving threatened ecosystems with important conentrations of biodiversity.
Activities: The Jocotoco Foundation works to raise awareness of the importance of land preservation in the rain forests of Ecuador and raise funds for the Fundacin de Conservacin Jocotoco, an NGO that has been operating in Ecuador since 1998 and maintains reserves that cover over 23,000 hectares and support 900 species of birds over 50 of which are threatened or near-threatened with extinction.
NTEE category: International, Foreign Affairs & National Security
Secondary category: Environment