Our Stories

A través de los programas de ELTI, la capacidad de liderazgo de nuestros egresados se ha visto incrementado, permitiéndoles tener un impacto positivo en campo. Descubre estos impactos a través de las historias que ellos nos relatan desde el Trópico y el Neotrópico.

Supporting Honey Production to Help Conserve Mangrove Forests

Exploring Forest Landscape Restoration by Birds

Leading People with Disabilities in Rainforestation Initiatives

Man in green shirt and baseball cap stands at a podium

Promoting Conservation Efforts in Oil Palm Plantations

PIcture of a man in a white polo shirt and baseball cap

Donating Land for Proboscis Monkey Habitat Restoration

Utilizing silvopastoral and agroforestry systems to create a climate-smart farm in Panama’s La Villa River Watershed

Man (Pak Andung) on blue shirt in the center of the image. Background are mostly green leaves and a portion of a sign on the left of the image.

Using Eucalyptus as an Alternative Livelihood to Conserve Proboscis Monkey Habitat

Environmental Education through Rainforestation

Arnulfo Lasso stands in front of one of the many living fences in the farm, including a large tree behind him.

Increasing the Resilience of Cattle Farms in Panama’s Santa María River Watershed

Woman in blue shirt and hat standing in front of field of grass. A tree with green leaves is above her head.

Adopting Silvopastoral Practices to Create Resilient Livestock Systems in Panama’s Azuero Peninsula

Rainwater harvesting table, a white, thin table sitting outside in the sun. It's surrounded by trees and connected to a blue tank for collecting the rainwater.

Utilizing Innovative Rainwater Harvesting Approaches to Improve Livestock Drinking Water Quality and Security

Rainwater Harvesting as a Strategy for Climate Change Adaptation in Panama’s Azuero Peninsula

Nursery monitoring activities. Sorting the seeds that are ready to be opened from the plastic cover and waiting for enlargement until they are ready for planting. Covering is needed after the seedlings are transferred to polybags.

Working with the Villagers of Pesanguan to Restore Forests in the Bukit Barisan Selatan National Park

Oil Palm Plantation Staff Member Promotes Beekeeping in Indonesia

Visit to a plot of the classified forest of Anguédédou located in the Abidjan district.

Côte d’Ivoire Turns Ideas into Action Using ROAM

Restoration with native species is helping to bring back ecosystems in the Philippines

All of the participants at the house of Nirana-Clavellinas.

Second Hands-on Training for Landslide Prevention and Restoration in the Colombian Andes

The mosaic of land uses in Ucayali (Peruvian Amazon).

Peru's National Restoration Efforts Gather Momentum

World Bank Participants Champion ROAM to Peers

Moses conducting a water quality assessment in Rwizi catchment, southwestern Uganda

Farmers in Northern Uganda Sow Seeds for Future Resilience

Philippines' Forest Management Bureau Adds Forest Landscape Restoration Techniques

Denise Margaret Matias

Honey Bee Habitat Restoration in the Philippines Receives International Prize

Malawi Invests in Resilient Landscapes with National ROAM Assessment

Regional Forester Connects with National Peers, Scales Up Restoration Efforts in Peru

Restoring the Rich Forests of Negros Island in the Philippines

Making Environmental Policy in Southern Mexico More Inclusive

Honduras Enriches Diversity of Restoration Techniques for its National Plan

Raising Awareness about FLR Opportunities in Pará, Brazil

Burundi Builds Coordination Between Organizations Implementing FLR

Restoration Supports Colombia's Peace Process

Eastern and Southern African Countries Implement and Collaborate on FLR

Leading Local Stakeholders toward Landslide Prevention in the Colombian Andes

Burundi Steps Towards a More Holistic Approach on FLR Planning and Policy

Santiago

Environmental Restoration Consultant Supports Local Projects in Critical Area of Colombia

Supporting Women Environmental Leaders in Panama’s Azuero Peninsula

Turtle Habitat Restoration In Colombia Receives Global Attention

Mobilizing Neighbors to Rehabilitate Coal Mine Sites in Indonesia

Paddy Field School Helps Restore Mangroves and Economy on Tanakeke

Bringing Structure to Colombia’s Restoration Efforts

Adriana Giraldo

Engaging Younger Generations to Restore Colombian Andean Landscapes

Mauricio Carvajal

Applying Restoration Strategies Learned In Training

Odielca Solis

Empowering Women to Lead Sustainable Ranching and Forest Restoration

Belgis Madrid

Farmers Inspire Farmers to Improve Conventional Practices

Víctor Galindo

Forest Restoration in the Cali River Watershed

Mr. Armando Muñoz

Smallholder Agroecology in the Dry Arc of Panama

Climaco Marciaga and Jose Olguín González discuss restoration strategies during an ELTI field course on tropical forest restoration

Forest Restoration in La Villa Watershed

Banjar Yulianto

Coal Mining Companies Get Help Rehabilitating Their Sites

Pol Carino and Rene Vendiola

Rainforestation Benefits Ripple Out from ELTI Trainings

Vincent B. Concio

Replacing Exotic Monocultures with Native Tree Species

$Eufracio Moratas$

Mobilizing the Grassroots for Forest Restoration

Assisting with the UWCSEA Rainforest Restoration Program

Rehabilitating Mangroves after Typhoon Haiyan

Redirecting the Philippines' National Greening Program

Restoring the Lawigan Watershed with Native Trees

Rochim Auliandra

Forest Encroachers Become Partners In Indonesia

Ishak Yassir and Rehab specialist from in front of experimental site Singlurus

Restoring Damage from Coal Mining in East Kalimantan

Severino Rodrigo Riveiro Pinto lecturing to participants

Influenciando la Política de Estado sobre Pago de Servicios Ambientales en la Mata Atlántica Brasilera

APASPE member sharing his experiences with course participants in his farm

Apoyando Comunidades Locales en el Ecosistema de Bosque Seco en Panamá a Integrar Prácticas de Restauración de Bosques en Paisajes Agrícolas

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Mitigando del Daño por Minerîa de Carbón en Kalimantan Este, Indonesia

Supporting Honey Production to Help Conserve Mangrove Forests

Leading People with Disabilities in Rainforestation Initiatives

Man in green shirt and baseball cap stands at a podium

Promoting Conservation Efforts in Oil Palm Plantations

PIcture of a man in a white polo shirt and baseball cap

Donating Land for Proboscis Monkey Habitat Restoration

Man (Pak Andung) on blue shirt in the center of the image. Background are mostly green leaves and a portion of a sign on the left of the image.

Using Eucalyptus as an Alternative Livelihood to Conserve Proboscis Monkey Habitat

Environmental Education through Rainforestation

Nursery monitoring activities. Sorting the seeds that are ready to be opened from the plastic cover and waiting for enlargement until they are ready for planting. Covering is needed after the seedlings are transferred to polybags.

Working with the Villagers of Pesanguan to Restore Forests in the Bukit Barisan Selatan National Park

Oil Palm Plantation Staff Member Promotes Beekeeping in Indonesia

Restoration with native species is helping to bring back ecosystems in the Philippines

Philippines' Forest Management Bureau Adds Forest Landscape Restoration Techniques

Denise Margaret Matias

Honey Bee Habitat Restoration in the Philippines Receives International Prize

Restoring the Rich Forests of Negros Island in the Philippines

Mobilizing Neighbors to Rehabilitate Coal Mine Sites in Indonesia

Paddy Field School Helps Restore Mangroves and Economy on Tanakeke

Banjar Yulianto

Coal Mining Companies Get Help Rehabilitating Their Sites

Pol Carino and Rene Vendiola

Rainforestation Benefits Ripple Out from ELTI Trainings

Vincent B. Concio

Replacing Exotic Monocultures with Native Tree Species

$Eufracio Moratas$

Mobilizing the Grassroots for Forest Restoration

Assisting with the UWCSEA Rainforest Restoration Program

Rehabilitating Mangroves after Typhoon Haiyan

Redirecting the Philippines' National Greening Program

Restoring the Lawigan Watershed with Native Trees

Rochim Auliandra

Forest Encroachers Become Partners In Indonesia

Ishak Yassir and Rehab specialist from in front of experimental site Singlurus

Restoring Damage from Coal Mining in East Kalimantan

esp ALT

Mitigando del Daño por Minerîa de Carbón en Kalimantan Este, Indonesia

Exploring Forest Landscape Restoration by Birds

Utilizing silvopastoral and agroforestry systems to create a climate-smart farm in Panama’s La Villa River Watershed

Arnulfo Lasso stands in front of one of the many living fences in the farm, including a large tree behind him.

Increasing the Resilience of Cattle Farms in Panama’s Santa María River Watershed

Woman in blue shirt and hat standing in front of field of grass. A tree with green leaves is above her head.

Adopting Silvopastoral Practices to Create Resilient Livestock Systems in Panama’s Azuero Peninsula

Rainwater harvesting table, a white, thin table sitting outside in the sun. It's surrounded by trees and connected to a blue tank for collecting the rainwater.

Utilizing Innovative Rainwater Harvesting Approaches to Improve Livestock Drinking Water Quality and Security

Rainwater Harvesting as a Strategy for Climate Change Adaptation in Panama’s Azuero Peninsula

All of the participants at the house of Nirana-Clavellinas.

Second Hands-on Training for Landslide Prevention and Restoration in the Colombian Andes

The mosaic of land uses in Ucayali (Peruvian Amazon).

Peru's National Restoration Efforts Gather Momentum

Regional Forester Connects with National Peers, Scales Up Restoration Efforts in Peru

Making Environmental Policy in Southern Mexico More Inclusive

Honduras Enriches Diversity of Restoration Techniques for its National Plan

Raising Awareness about FLR Opportunities in Pará, Brazil

Restoration Supports Colombia's Peace Process

Leading Local Stakeholders toward Landslide Prevention in the Colombian Andes

Santiago

Environmental Restoration Consultant Supports Local Projects in Critical Area of Colombia

Supporting Women Environmental Leaders in Panama’s Azuero Peninsula

Turtle Habitat Restoration In Colombia Receives Global Attention

Bringing Structure to Colombia’s Restoration Efforts

Adriana Giraldo

Engaging Younger Generations to Restore Colombian Andean Landscapes

Mauricio Carvajal

Applying Restoration Strategies Learned In Training

Odielca Solis

Empowering Women to Lead Sustainable Ranching and Forest Restoration

Belgis Madrid

Farmers Inspire Farmers to Improve Conventional Practices

Víctor Galindo

Forest Restoration in the Cali River Watershed

Mr. Armando Muñoz

Smallholder Agroecology in the Dry Arc of Panama

Climaco Marciaga and Jose Olguín González discuss restoration strategies during an ELTI field course on tropical forest restoration

Forest Restoration in La Villa Watershed

Severino Rodrigo Riveiro Pinto lecturing to participants

Influenciando la Política de Estado sobre Pago de Servicios Ambientales en la Mata Atlántica Brasilera

APASPE member sharing his experiences with course participants in his farm

Apoyando Comunidades Locales en el Ecosistema de Bosque Seco en Panamá a Integrar Prácticas de Restauración de Bosques en Paisajes Agrícolas

Visit to a plot of the classified forest of Anguédédou located in the Abidjan district.

Côte d’Ivoire Turns Ideas into Action Using ROAM

World Bank Participants Champion ROAM to Peers

Moses conducting a water quality assessment in Rwizi catchment, southwestern Uganda

Farmers in Northern Uganda Sow Seeds for Future Resilience

Malawi Invests in Resilient Landscapes with National ROAM Assessment

Burundi Builds Coordination Between Organizations Implementing FLR

Eastern and Southern African Countries Implement and Collaborate on FLR

Burundi Steps Towards a More Holistic Approach on FLR Planning and Policy