Restoration & Conservation
through Education
Creation of a 20km nature trail promoting birdwatching and herping
Generating natural history data for the conservation of endangered species
30 youngsters trained in scientific wildlife monitoring
Integration of indigenous cosmovision and knowledge in our educative program
THE CHALLENGE
The root of the current ecological collapse lies in the relationship that we humans hold with nature.
THE TARGET
Aiming to reconstruct human and natural communities toward a balanced relationship between people and biodiversity
THE PLACE
The Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta and its foothills represents one of the most important wilderness strongholds on the planet, where urgent conservation measures and initiatives need to be conducted to preserve its unique wildlife and ecosystems.
THE APPROACH
Fly High Bird Club is a unique initiative that engages rural youth in tailoring locally-adapted opportunities for their own professional careers while stimulating a transformative development of their communities around ecosystem protection and biodiversity conservation.