Carlos Ponce del Prado Conservation Award

To contribute to building and strengthening Peru's capacity to respond effectively, efficiently and promptly to environmental and biodiversity conservation challenges in order to ensure the country's sustainable development.

Start:

June 1, 2019

Ending:

June 30, 2027

Financing:

$82.369,91

Profonpe's role:

Executor and administrator

Contributing
Entity:

Conservation International (CI)

Conservation International (CI) is a global organization working in Peru to protect biodiversity and promote sustainable development. It collaborates with communities, governments, and businesses to conserve key ecosystems such as the Amazon and the Andes. Its initiatives include forest restoration, sustainable financing, and support for protected areas. Its approach seeks to balance conservation with human well-being and economic growth.

Executing
Entity:

Profonanpe

We are the first national private institution accredited by GCF, and the project is the first approved worldwide by this fund.

Location:

Peruvian Territory

The project is carried out in a general area of Peruvian territory.

Beneficiary:

Professionals working for conservation in Peru.

Professionals committed to the conservation of Peru, working to protect its biodiversity, sustainably manage its natural resources, and strengthen local communities in the face of climate change.

Main
achievements

For 14 years, the memory of the illustrious Peruvian environmentalist Carlos Ponce del Prado has been kept alive, highlighting the contribution of leaders who actively work in favor of our natural heritage.

The total number of awards given to date to people committed to conservation is 95.

Compliance of the winners in the 5 categories for the 5 years of the project.

Increase in the participation of women in the last two years of the call.
Award to an Ashéninka leader from the CN Sawawo Hito 40 (Ucayali).

For 14 years, the memory of the illustrious Peruvian environmentalist Carlos Ponce del Prado has been kept alive, highlighting the contribution of leaders who actively work in favor of our natural heritage.

The total number of awards given to date to people committed to conservation is 95.

Compliance of the winners in the 5 categories for the 5 years of the project.

Increase in the participation of women in the last two years of the call.
Award to an Ashéninka leader from the CN Sawawo Hito 40 (Ucayali).

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