Ecuadorian wins fund to research Sustainable Sanitation (Press release)

The In Terris Foundation has received US$1,000,000 from the Grand Challenges Explorations program for innovative research that will help promote health and development. Ecuadorian Marcos Fioravanti, along with American researchers in sanitation and sustainable development, Chris Canaday and Charles Henry, will conduct innovative research to promote global health, working for 18 years.

TRIBUTE TO BOB MARLEY. 30 YEARS SINCE HIS DEPARTURE.

Born Robert Nesta Marley Booker (1945) in a small town in Jamaica, the composer and guitarist is also recognized for being an active member, spreading and reflecting the Rastafari movement in his music, and with his political and social lyrics, he spread the music of his native country throughout the world, becoming a […]

Spondylus route within Ecuador's new macro-tourism plan

The Spondylus Route, along with the Iron Route "In the Center of the World," the Liberator of South America Route, the Volcanoes Route, the Flowers Route, and the Yaku Ñamby Route (Water Route), are part of the new macro-tourism plan launched by the Ecuadorian Ministry of Tourism, headed by Freddy Ehlers. […]

600 hectares will be reforested in Chongón-Colonche

A reforestation process with native plants in the Chongón-Colonche mountain range forest and some watersheds in the province of Santa Elena, which will cover 600 hectares in its first phase, was the agreement signed a few days ago by representatives of the Federation of Communes of Santa Elena (Francisco Reyes) and the National Secretariat […]

Traveling can change the world. PROJECT: Are you serious?

The Are You Serious? project was launched in early 2010 and brings together young people of different nationalities whose mission is to instill a sense of responsibility toward society through travel. Its first project began in February of this year and has been touring cities around the world, where they showcase objects and actions that appeal to […]

Harpy Eagle. Chronicle of a reinsertion into the heart of the jungle

PHOTO: Enrique de la Montaña/SIMBIOE After a recovery process that took more than three weeks, during which she was under observation and regaining weight at the Guayllabamba Zoo, a couple of weeks ago, a harpy eagle named Airobain was reintroduced into her habitat in the Cofán commune of Zábalo. The […]