In December 2024, the Galápagos Life Fund (GLF) launched its first call for grants, focusing on two strategic areas for marine conservation in the archipelago: environmental education and community outreach, and sustainable fishing. The process followed the established timeline and included a rigorous technical evaluation. As a result, 18 innovative projects committed to the sustainable development of the islands were approved. Below is the list of selected projects:
The Gill’s Club empowers girls aged 8 to 12 through experiential learning focused on marine science and conservation. Inspired by an international model, the project fosters a deep connection with the ocean while promoting aquatic skills, critical thinking, and female leadership…
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The Curriculum Contextualization with a Sustainability Approach (CCSA) is a program supported by the Ministry of Education and developed in collaboration with multiple organizations. This initiative promotes high-impact pedagogical strategies that integrate theory and practice to strengthen sustainability education. In…
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This project assesses the effects of noise on the marine-coastal ecosystems of Santa Cruz and Baltra by generating acoustic maps, promoting mitigation actions, and raising community awareness about the impacts of noise pollution on biodiversity and quality of life. The…
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