The Regional Monitoring Protocols, approved by the Amazon Water Authorities Network (RADA) in April this year, are coming to life thanks to the commitment of the Member Countries of the Amazon Cooperation Treaty Organization (ACTO) and the technical leadership of their teams of experts. With support from the Amazon Basin [...]

The Amazon Cooperation Treaty Organization (ACTO) is launching a public call for the hiring of a consulting firm specialized in the design and implementation of a Regional Monitoring Program on Erosion, Sediment Transport and Sedimentation (ETS) in the Amazon River Basin. This action is part of the Strategic Action Program [...]

An innovative Nature-Based Solutions (NBS) intervention was recently completed in two highly vulnerable communities in the Upper Takutu Region of Southern Guyana: Lethem, the central municipality of the region, and Tabatinga. The initiative, carried out in partnership with the University of Guyana and the Hydrometeorological Service of Guyana, has effectively [...]

The Amazon Water Authorities Network (RADA) launched its official website in May, consolidating a reference space for accessing information and strengthening regional water management. Integrated into the Amazon Basin Project website, the new platform reflects the role of the Amazon Cooperation Treaty Organization (ACTO) in leading regional efforts for integrated [...]

Through the Amazon Basin Project, OTCA will hire consultants in the eight Amazonian countries to support the management of information and data generated through the application of the Regional Monitoring Protocols adopted by the Amazon Network of Water Authorities, within the framework of the implementation of the [...]

In partnership with the Brazilian National Water and Basic Sanitation Agency (ANA), the Amazon Basin Project has launched a free online course entitled “Tools for Gender Equality in the Formulation of Water Management Policies, Plans, Programs, and Projects,” an initiative aimed at promoting gender equality in water resource management in [...]

Approved by the Amazon Network of Water Authorities (RADA) at its Third Meeting in April 2025, the four Regional Water Monitoring Protocols represent a milestone for shared water resource management in the region. Developed in collaboration within the framework of the Amazon Project (OTCA/ANA/ABC), and subsequently consolidated and approved by [...]

OTCA is hiring a consultancy to articulate, develop, and implement a Monitoring Program for Erosion, Sediment Transport, and Sedimentation (ETS) in the Amazon Basin, in accordance with the Conceptual Framework of the Amazon Basin Project – SAP Implementation. The objective is to support the Member Countries in carrying out actions [...]

The Amazon Cooperation Treaty Organization (ACTO) invites applications for a consultancy to design a Regional Strategy for Resource Mobilization and Fundraising for its Financial Mechanism, focusing on the eight member countries. The objective is to strengthen ACTO's financial sustainability through regional context analysis, donor mapping, and structuring a diversified portfolio [...]

Every June 5, World Environment Day is celebrated as an occasion to reflect on global efforts towards sustainability. In the Amazon Basin - the largest in the world - the eight Member Countries of the Amazon Cooperation Treaty Organization (ACTO) have taken historic steps towards integrated management of their water [...]