Category Archives: CONVOCATORIAS.

This Thursday; Artistic night of prints and music

Detail of the engraving "Language of the Gods" by artist Roberto Carrión. Approximately 15 relief engravings by artist Roberto Carrión (Guayaquil, 1966) will be exhibited this Thursday at Casa Cultura En Espiral in a free event that will also include a musical performance by Ernesto Cevallos. The artistic evening will begin at 7:00 p.m. and […]

Valdivia Aquarium Sea Turtle Sponsorship Program

The Valdivia Aquarium (Valdivia Municipality, Santa Elena Province, Ecuador) is an institution that has specialized for more than 15 years in the management and rehabilitation of marine fauna through an area dedicated to receiving, treating, recovering, and releasing hundreds of animals, mainly sea turtles, birds, and marine mammals from our coast […]

Ecuador joins Global Action against Biological Risks of GMOs. Sept. 21.

Image: ACDesign PRESS RELEASE This week (September 17-25), an International Action against the Biological Risks of GMOs is taking place around the world. Guayaquil is joining this global effort; for this reason, activist, agricultural, environmental, and social organizations will participate in a sit-in on Friday the 21st […]

MINING: OPPORTUNITY OR THREAT? Forum in Guayaquil.

THE THIRD WORLD INSTITUTE FOR ECOLOGICAL STUDIES AND THE FEDERATION OF AGRICULTURAL CENTERS AND PEASANT ORGANIZATIONS OF THE LITORAL INVITE YOU TO THE FORUM: MINING: OPPORTUNITY OR THREAT? Location: Auditorium of the Citizen Participation and Social Control Council, 15th Floor, Banco Park Building, Luque 111 and Pichincha Streets Date: Wednesday, July 4, 2012 Time: 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Speakers: – Horacio […]

Point to Point 2012.

The PUNTO A PUNTO: SITIO NUEVO – DOS MANGAS cycling competition is returning, aiming to be an unforgettable experience, according to B-rider (the event organizers). The competition will take place on June 24th and will start in the municipality of SITIO NUEVO, located 2 km before Manglaralto on the route of […]

Participates in “Leadership for Transformation”. 2012

"Leadership for Transformation" is a program based on a Technical Cooperation Agreement between the Andean Development Corporation (CAF) and the Escuela Superior Politécnica del Litoral (ESPOL). Its purpose is to identify, select, and train leaders—women and men—so they can exercise their leadership with responsibility and knowledge.

Sign the petition: President of Ecuador, stop oil bidding in the most biodiverse area in the world

In recent weeks, the Ecuadorian government has made two announcements that threaten to destroy the last remaining areas of the planet's most biodiverse region, located in the Ecuadorian Amazon. (To sign the petition, go to the form below. In the postal code, please enter 593.) These areas include: 1. Yasuní National Park (in the […]

New species reintroduction on the Spondylus route. Species Sponsorship Program is coming.

A new reintroduction of sea turtle hatchlings was carried out a few days ago by the Valdivia Aquarium team in the Montañita community. The turtles were successfully cared for in the Aquarium's rustic facilities, in coordination with children from the Ecological Club and the Montañita community. These loggerhead sea turtles […]

Intensive Course on Environmental Law in Guayaquil

How are the rights of nature, the precautionary principle, and the polluter pays principles applied? The Ecuadorian Center for Environmental Law is launching a new edition of the Intensive Course on Environmental Law in Guayaquil, which will take place on July 14, 15, 21, and 22, 2011. The course is aimed at professionals and students interested in […]

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