• 24 de May de 2024

    Amazon Basin Project highlighted at events of the 10th World Water Forum

    The integrated management of Amazonian water resources, promoted by the Amazon Cooperation Treaty Organization (ACTO) through the Amazon Basin - SAP Implementation Project (ACTO/UNEP/GEF), was the central theme of the [...]

  • 11 de April de 2024

    Water authorities from the eight Amazonian countries take part in SAP events in Brasilia

    Meeting of the Steering Committee of the Amazon Basin Project (SCP) From April 16th to 19th, directors and water authorities from the Amazonian countries are gathered at the headquarters of [...]

  • 2 de April de 2024

    Peruvian Andean community authorities offer support for glacier monitoring in the Carabaya and Apolobamba mountain ranges

    On March 14 and 15, Peru's National Water Authority (ANA), responsible for the national coordination of the Amazon Basin Project, met with community authorities from Pacaje-Huanutuyo and Untuca, in the [...]

  • 22 de March de 2024

    ACTO and Member Countries make progress in implementing the Strategic Actions Program for the integrated management of water resources in the Amazon Basin

    United by a shared vision of the integrated and sustainable management of Amazonian water resources, the eight countries that make up the Amazon Cooperation Treaty Organization (ACTO), acting in concert [...]

  • 20 de March de 2024

    Forest seed chain generates income for traditional communities in the Brazilian Amazon and helps fight climate change

    Marinês Lopes de Sousa, 58, is a seed collector, extractivist and political leader of the Rio Xingu Extractive Reserve, a protected area located in one of the most biodiverse regions [...]

  • 18 de December de 2023

    National Coordinators of the Amazon Basin Project highlight progress and challenges at 4th Technical Meeting

    On November 17, the 4th Technical Meeting of the Coordinators of the National Coordination Units of the Amazon Basin Project was held virtually. This project is executed by ACTO, with [...]

  • 17 de December de 2023

    Mangrove restoration project in Suriname will offer financial incentives for the socio-environmental contribution of the communities that depend on these ecosystems.

    To the north of the capital Paramaribo, a portion of the 100,000 hectares of mangroves covering Suriname's coast suffers constant flooding caused by accelerated erosion, negatively affecting the provision of [...]

  • 15 de December de 2023

    ACTO Member Countries bring together decision-makers, experts and civil society to promote strategic actions for integrated management of Amazonian waters

    In the context of the Amazon Basin Project, Bolivia, Colombia, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela held National Workshops for the implementation of the Strategic Action Program - SAP, marking the [...]