Donors

Major Contributors

>Donor Web Site Links

People and Government of Guyana: one million acres (370,000 hectares) of pristine tropical rain forest

Commonwealth Secretariat: technical assistance, senior staff support, and volunteer support

Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA / ACDI): institutional change, administration, and community based tourism, and ecotourism internships

Department for International Development (DFID), UK Government: senior staff support, sustainable human development, training, community development, fundraising programme development, public relations resources, and operational support

Darwin Initiative (UK Government): wetlands monitoring

European Union: wilderness preserve and road management planning, and natural products laboratory and research

Global Environment Facility (UNDP-GEF): institutional development, insitutional set up, and resource surveys

International Tropical Timber Organization (ITTO): timber production planning, ecological monitoring, multiple use management and timber inventories

United Nations Development Programme: institutional support

United States Agency for International Development (USAID): initial support for development of the Field Station

Contributors

Audubon Latin America: School Yard Ecology & Cycle of Inquiry

Australia, Commonwealth of: senior staff support

British High Commission, Foreign Office: consultations on national wildlife conservation regulations

Calgary Zoo: School Yard Ecology, environmental education

Centre for Ecology and Hydrology (CEH): crabwood oil production and marketing

Chase Foundation: Wildlife Clubs

Columbus Zoo: publication support, wildlife management, Ranger uniforms

Conservation Food and Health: Arapaima management

Conservation International: ranger training

Darwin Initiative (UK Government): wetlands monitoring

Declining Amphibians Population Task Force (DAPTF): amphibian monitoring

Diane Ledder Foundation: Giant Otter Surveys

Guiana Shield Initiative: publication support

International Development Research Centre (IDRC): Intellectual Property Rights protocols

Jacksonville Zoo: in-situ wildlife management (Jaguars, Giant Otters, Harpy Eagles)

MacArthur Foundation: Board of Trustees Meeting

Maldives, Republic of: institutional support

Mauritius, Republic of: institutional support

National Audubon Society: Citizen Science Monitoring

National Zoo (USA): Giant Otter surveys

Netherlands Committee for IUCN: aquarium fish trade

Philadelphia Zoo: Radio Paiwomak, wildlife conservation (Song Birds, Otters and Jaguars) & environmental

education

Rain Forest Alliance: Wildlife Club training

Ramsar Secretariat: Government of Guyana accession to Ramsar

Rupununi Restaurant: Arapaima surveys

United Nations Development Programme (UNDP): training support

University of the West Indies Centre for Environment and Development (UWICED): ecotourism planning

Wildlife Conservation Society, through Mamirauá Institute for Sustainable Development: Arapaima management

WWF & WWF-Guianas: Regional Integration Meetings, timber certification, road management