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"Voluntourism is not about martyrdom," says Christopher Hill, CEO of Hands Up Holidays, a London-based company that arranges high-end excursions that incorporate volunteering. "It's about making a difference"
Testimonials:
"I DEFINITELY recommend the program for anyone interested in Tropical and Neotropical conservation/ banding/ research. It was VERY enjoyable and thank you very much to everyone involved, especially Gloria, Jose, Misael and Isabel!" Avery Bartels – Ecovolunteer from Canada-
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"Being a Ecovolunteer with ProAves is a great experience that will bring out the best in you. You will learn new things every day not just related to nature but also to social and economic relations with the environment, which can also be applied to daily life" Maria Alejandra Chadid - Ecovolunteer from Colombia-
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Artificial nests program
The Artificial Nest-box Program is one of the great successes of ProAves, and was initiated when we noticed that threatened parrots are being affected by the lack of suitable natural nest cavities and poor nest success rate. Participate and help us building nests, taking care of them, and giving parrots a new opportunity to grow freely!
Bird monitoring program
Would you be interested in participating in bird monitoring? If you like to learn about different bird species, how to identify them, their ecosystems and habitats, this is the perfect opportunity to get involved and make this experience unforgettable!
Supporter of conservation actions
ProAves aims to help and contribute to the recovering of ecosystems of bird’s species under threat in Colombia. By working together in zones of influence of our programs, you can help in different ways to improve the use of natural resources such us Tree nursery, Reforestation and Ecological easements!...
Bird-Friendly Coffee Program
Colombian coffee is one of the best coffees in the world. However, producing coffee includes using natural resources and pollutes the earth. ProAves being aware of this, has been working on an eco-friendly coffee program that helps to protect the environment and communities involved with it. Get involved and help us to protect the earth! Make a difference...
Ecotourism, an Opportunity for Sustainable Development!
Join us and participate! This Project provides alternative activities to protect the environment and allow the national and international community to be part of that! Come to our bird reserves in Colombia and enjoy beautiful landscapes and biodiversity...
Environmental Education Program
Environmental education has been a fundamental area for ProAve’s conservation actions in Colombia. Get involved and contribute to this amazing program that seeks to love and protect birds and their habitats...
Women for Conservation Program
“Women for Conservation” is a program where ProAves helps to protect six of its bird reserves by promoting business opportunities for women living in the nearby rural communities. Come and get involved!...
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Article(s) News:
Kids restore the forest in Sierra Nevada
kids living close to El Dorado Bird Natural Reserve were part of a full day of reforestation within the area of the reserve. This activity was created to show the importance of restoring native habitats of Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, benefiting one endemic and endangered species of this habitat, the Little-Parrot of Santa Maria (Pyrrhura viridicata).
Published magazine Colombian Conservation No.9
ProAves publishes online the 9th edition of Colombian Conservation , with a synthesis of the results of the study Indicators and Models to evaluate biodiversity changes in the CDM forestry project in the Chinchiná river basin, carried out in the community of Caldas, Colombia and developed by ProAves.
More than 15 Ecovolunteers have joined the ProAves team, helping at the natural reserves!
This year more than 15 Ecovolunteers from different nationalities have came to Colombia and helped with many interesting conservation activities at the natural reserves. we are waiting for you! Come to Colombia and have an amazing experience...
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