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One week in the Amazon, a lifetime of conservation

Twenty-six of Latin America's top grassroots conservationists — tapir guardians, river defenders, frog savers — spent a week together on the Amazon, hosted by Colombia's Fundación Omacha. They traded hard-won lessons, built a cross-border support network, and left stronger than they came.

The upbeat factorThe people saving the Amazon just found each other.
✓ Verified · Whitley Fund for Nature · 2026-10-01 · Colombia
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