“I feel happy, but a little nervous because this is the first time I'm going to snorkel. I'm a little scared, but also really excited to learn about the sea alongside all my companions.”
- Sandra Gonzáles, Blue Guardian, San Cristóbal
Galápagos National Park, Galápagos Marine Reserve, and Brotherhood Marine Reserve.
Native and endemic plants and animals essential to the ecological balance of the archipelago.
Community women driving marine conservation and multiplying their impact across their families and communities.
The Galápagos Life Fund is a financial mechanism designed to channel resources toward the conservation, protection, and strengthening of the natural capital of the Galápagos Islands and their marine ecosystems. Its work focuses on supporting environmental, social, and sustainable development initiatives through funding for projects led by organizations, government entities, and other actors committed to the well-being of the archipelago.
Through grants and other financial instruments, the fund supports actions related to biodiversity, sustainability, social and economic development, and climate change response, contributing to its long-term mission in favor of Galápagos.
Asociación Corazones Unidos works with, for, and on behalf of people with disabilities, promoting compliance with Ecuadorian legislation and international conventions that protect their rights. Its work aims to ensure full inclusion in educational, labor, economic, social, sports, and cultural spheres, contributing to a more equitable and inclusive society.