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From tropical forests to flooded wetlands and charismatic primates to unique bird species, Colombia’s El Silencio reserve is brimming with beauty and life. Let’s explore it…

Swinging through the canopy of the El Silencio Reserve is the Critically Endangered Brown Spider Monkey (Ateles hybridus). It is here, in Colombia's Middle Magdalena Valley that World Land Trust’s (WLT’s) Autumn Appeal is supporting conservation partner Fundación Biodiversa Colombia (FBC) to expand...

Big Match Fortnight is back and this year your donations will be tripled in value.

Triple your impact and help us raise £2,188,483 so our partner Fundación Biodiversa Colombia (FBC) can save 1,495 hectares (3,694 acres) of highly threatened land before it’s lost forever to deforestation.

Earlier this year, as part of our Save the Cloud Forests of Honduras appeal, World Land Trust supporters raised £443,540 to help our partner AESMO purchase 91 hectares (225 acres) of vital and vulnerable forest in Honduras’ Trifinio region. Today, we’re delighted to announce that AESMO have...

Thanks to your support and generous donations, we’re delighted to announce that our Save the Cloud Forests of Honduras appeal has reached its £443,540 target. Our partner AESMO can now purchase and protect another 91 hectares (225 acres) of highly threatened cloud forest in Honduras’ Trifinio...

By supporting our Save the Cloud Forests of Honduras appeal you will help to safeguard vital water sources in Honduras’ Trifinio region. Here, the cloud forests are heavily fragmented due to the rising threats of agriculture and farming, but the water supplied by the remaining forest is crucial for...

This spring, our Save the Cloud Forests of Honduras appeal will enable our partner AESMO to purchase and protect threatened forest in western Honduras. Here, local communities are already central to AESMO’s work… Honduras’ Trifinio region is home to a vast number of rural communities. Among these...

Rangers are at the heart of conservation, working out in the field every day and undertaking vital responsibilities to ensure land is protected long-term. In Honduras, AESMO’s passionate and dedicated team of young biologists are doing just that. Our Save the Cloud Forests of Honduras appeal will...

A wide range of remarkable and threatened species reside within Honduras’ lush forests, mountains and streams. This spring, our Save the Cloud Forests of Honduras appeal will help our partner AESMO protect vulnerable forest in the Trifinio region, safeguarding crucial habitat for countless species...

This spring, we need your help. We urgently need to raise £443,540 so our partner AESMO can purchase 91 hectares (225 acres) of vital and vulnerable forest in the Trifinio region of Honduras. Rapid deforestation for coffee plantations and cattle pasture has left the lush forests of the Trifinio...

Thanks to your support and generous donations, we’re delighted to announce that our Protecting the Ecuadorian Amazon appeal has reached its £1.3 million target. Our partner Nature and Culture in Ecuador can now establish a new Provincial Protected Area in Ecuador’s Orellana province. The Ecuadorian...

This June, Mary McEvoy – our Carbon Programme Manager – visited our partner Nature and Culture in Ecuador (NCE’s) stunning Maycú Reserve in Zamora-Chinchipe Province. During her visit, she encountered first-hand the devastation wrought by illegal gold mines, the dogged determination of those...