Amazon Fund
Stichting Amazon Fund
Roosteren, Netherlands
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Founded in 2008, Amazon Fund is a non-governmental organisation based in Roosteren, Netherlands working on nature & wildlife conservation, environment & climate, education +1 more.
Amazon Fund is a Dutch foundation (stichting) and ANBI-registered public-benefit organisation founded in 2008. It works to conserve rainforests, wetlands, savannas and the indigenous cultures of the Amazon basin. Its main activity is practical nature and environmental education for primary and secondary schools in Bolivia and Peru, delivered through local partner organisations, including school gardens, field work and reforestation projects. It also produces educational materials and supports community gardens and donor-funded initiatives.
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Schooltuinen voor het basisonderwijs
Education · Bolivia, Peru
School garden programme for primary schools in the Amazon region that teaches practical nature and environmental education, developed with local partners.
Natuur- en Milieueducatie project Bolivia en Peru
Environment & Climate · Bolivia, Peru
Practical nature and environmental education for primary and secondary schools in the Bolivian and Peruvian Amazon, including field work and teacher training.
Educatieve herbebossing Bolivia
Nature & Wildlife conservation · Bolivia
Educational reforestation project in Rurrenabaque in which schoolchildren grow seedlings and plant trees in degraded forest and urban areas.
Schoolproject Herbebossing Peru
Nature & Wildlife conservation · Peru
Reforestation project near Puerto Maldonado in which village school pupils grow trees to create a buffer zone next to protected rainforest.
Educatieve dorpsmoestuinen
Education · Bolivia, Peru
Community vegetable gardens in Amazon villages used for practical school lessons and food security during the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Fundación Alerta Verde, Picaflor Research Centre, Aliados por la Amazonia, Wilde Ganzen, Agromisa, Rabobank Foundation Medewerkersfonds, WNF INNO Fonds, Stichting BEE
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