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Frequently asked questions<\/h1>Everything You Need to Know About Conserva Aves<\/span>
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1. What Is Conserva Aves?<\/h1><\/div><\/div>\n\n

Conserva Aves is a conservation initiative that drives the creation and strengthening of protected and conserved areas across Latin America<\/strong>, with the goal of protecting priority habitats for birds, biodiversity, and the communities that depend on these ecosystems.<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n

Through strategic partnerships, funding, and technical support, Conserva Aves promotes locally led conservation solutions<\/strong> with a long-term vision for sustainability.<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n

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What Is Conserva Aves\u2019 Impact?<\/h1><\/div><\/div>\n\n
As of October 2026, the initiative has supported 189 areas covering more than 3 million hectares<\/strong>. Of these, 48 areas, totaling approximately 1.6 million hectares, have legal recognition<\/strong>.<\/div>\n
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These results reflect the progress of a collective effort to deliver lasting benefits for nature and people.\u00a0<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n
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Why Are Protected Areas Important?<\/h1><\/h1><\/div><\/div>\n\n

Protected areas are essential to maintaining biodiversity, preserving ecosystem services, and strengthening resilience to climate change.<\/strong><\/span> <\/strong><\/p>\n

In addition to protecting essential habitats for many species, they can contribute to community well-being<\/strong> through the sustainable use of natural resources, participatory governance, and the development of economic opportunities compatible with conservation.<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n

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4. Why Birds?<\/h1><\/div><\/div>\n\n

Birds are important indicators of ecosystem health.<\/strong> Their presence, diversity, and behavior help us understand the changes taking place in natural environments.<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n

By protecting birds and their habitats, Conserva Aves also helps conserve a wide diversity of species, ecosystems, and ecological processes<\/strong> essential to life.<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n

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Who Can Apply to Conserva Aves' Calls for Proposals?
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Civil society organizations, community-based organizations, Indigenous Peoples, and other local stakeholders committed to biodiversity conservation.<\/strong><\/span> <\/strong><\/p>\n

Eligibility requirements depend on the funding mechanisms, conservation priorities, and conditions established for each country or call for proposals.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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\u00a0What Types of Areas Can Be Supported?<\/strong>
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Conserva Aves supports initiatives to create and strengthen protected and conserved areas that are important for birds and biodiversity, including regional, municipal, community, Indigenous, and private conservation areas<\/strong>, in accordance with each country's legal framework.<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n

Priority is given to areas of high ecological value<\/strong>, especially those relevant to threatened, endemic, and migratory species, as well as Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs).<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n

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7. How Can Donors or Strategic Partners Get Involved?<\/strong>
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Donors, organizations, and strategic partners can help expand Conserva Aves' impact through funding, technical cooperation, knowledge sharing, and long-term partnerships.<\/strong><\/span> <\/strong><\/p>\n

These partnerships help strengthen the capacities of local stakeholders, support innovative conservation mechanisms, and expand protection of priority areas for biodiversity.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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How Are Calls for Proposals Managed?<\/strong>
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Conserva Aves has different support mechanisms, which may include open calls for proposals, targeted selection processes, and direct investments<\/strong>, depending on each country's priorities and conditions.<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n

Proposals are evaluated based on technical, environmental, social, and financial criteria<\/strong>, as well as their feasibility, potential impact, and long-term sustainability.<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n

Funding opportunities and their requirements are announced through the official channels of Conserva Aves and its national partners.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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\u00a0How Will Selected Projects Be Monitored?<\/strong>
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Conserva Aves' national partners<\/strong> support project implementation through technical monitoring, progress assessments, field visits, and capacity building.<\/strong><\/span> <\/strong><\/p>\n

This process helps identify achievements and challenges, promote community participation, and strengthen the conditions needed for conservation outcomes to be sustained over the long term.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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10. Who Is Part of Conserva Aves?<\/strong>
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Conserva Aves is led by a consortium made up of American Bird Conservancy, National Audubon Society, BirdLife International, Birds Canada, and the Latin American and Caribbean Network of Environmental Funds (RedLAC).<\/strong><\/span> <\/strong><\/p>\n

In each country, the initiative is implemented with national environmental funds and local partners<\/strong>, working alongside communities, Indigenous Peoples, local governments, and other stakeholders committed to protecting birds and their ecosystems.<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n

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