

The Celebration of Protected, Conserved Areas and their people, in 2023 calls on ALL the people and their communities, organizations, companies and governments of Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) to integrate around Protected, Conserved Areas, #OtherConservationMeasures and valuable spaces for human well-being.
FOLLOW OUR ROADMAP TO JOIN STEP BY STEP

The Celebration is a powerful product of the III CAPLAC and since 2020, we have managed information, trained and added new volunteers, supported local leadership, made efforts and projects visible, and inspired more than 11,300 people from 17 countries who care for and value 300 protected and conserved areas in our region.
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For people and communities: Visibility of actions and references, access to agile and free training. Regional contact network. People and their communities make their actions and projects visible on our map of celebrated areas and in our social networks. They also have access to agile and enjoyable trainings, along with options for contacts and articulations with peers and reference actors.
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Companies and ventures can expand their reach and positioning, prioritizing their efforts in conservation and sustainability, accessing a powerful network of contacts and references.
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Local and international organizations find in La Celebración a platform for dialogue, positioning and greater scope for their programs, projects and challenges for our region.
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Governments feel strengthened by being able to access a space for the visibility of policies and procedures, integration and support for the scope of local, regional and global challenges.
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Everyone receives personalized support from the ambassadors or the management team, articulated in a shared roadmap with inspiring proposals.
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Free access to spaces and products in Spanish, Portuguese and English, but especially, to a powerful dialogue platform, as a scaffold for the self-management of alliances and territorial incidence.
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Map of celebrated protected and conserved areas, self-managed on a community basis and checked by ambassadors or national leaders specially selected and trained by the initiative. This database and collaborative mapping has information on celebrated areas, contact networks and freely accessible data. List of integrated countries.
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Annual positioning of projects, programs and other initiatives through communication products (web, social networks, newsletters, events) and insertion in massive agile training on governance, access to rights, global framework and regional challenges, IUCN programs and projects Eg : Green List, zoonoses and One Health, Conservation Corridors, among others linked to the theoretical framework that we share with the III CAPLAC. This also includes proper positioning around October 17 for projects and actions.
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Sessions or spaces in the Event October 17, Day of Protected and Preserved Areas LAC. High Level Events with national officials in one space and leaders of companies with socio-environmental responsibility in others.
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Networking - network of contacts and consolidated database, facilitated by the initiative, between organizations, communities, governments and key companies.
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Agile training on "scaffolding" concepts for new audiences, to assess and contribute to the effective and participatory management of LAC protected and conserved areas (leadership, communication, management effectiveness, diversity, among others).
What is THE CELEBRATION?
ROADMAP

JUNE
Dialogue with people and their communities, governments, companies and organizations in social networks, newsletters and on our website.
Forging the financial sustainability of our initiative together
Activation of Team Ambassadors
SUPER ambassadors call

JULY
Selection of Ambassadors and publication of results
Agile training to add wills. Follow our news in the newsletters
Consolidating partners and allies to guarantee training, communication platforms and articulations.
Data management tracking sheet

AUGUST
Activation of Ambassadors and training
We dialogue in the languages of our region with more than 230,000 people who interact in networks each year.
Consolidating partners and allies for the Day of the AP and C LAC
Virtual stores open for you to support and feel close to the APy C LAC Celebration

SEPTEMBER
Follow-up Ambassadors: registration of celebrations, dissemination of La Celebración, search for financing
Registration event October 17 Day of the AP and C LAC. Explore our website. Fundamental training to value and conserve areas for well-being
Do you already have your session or space at the event on October 17?
Registration event October 17 Day of the AP and C LAC. Explore our website

OCTOBER
BIG DAY: Registration Celebrations, diffusion October 17, Audiovisual Capsules
Agenda and news for October 17 APyC LAC Day on our website
Access raffles and integration spaces on our website and APyC LAC Day sessions

NOVEMBER 2023 TO MARCH 2024
Dissemination of outstanding Ambassadors and results of the Celebration of the APyC and its people in 2023
Explore the results of the Celebration of the AP,C and its people in 2023
Who made the 2023 version of this initiative possible? Meet them in our RRSS
Thanks to protagonists of October 17 and Celebrations of the APyC LAC
Our annual report and financial report

What BENEFITS are obtained by joining?

Productos o resultados COLABORATIVOS
COMPLETE AGENDA
october 17 - LAC PROTECTED AND CONSERVED AREAS DAY