(March 26, 2018) The very first professional training course for the first group of park guards just finished. This forteen-day course took place in San Buenaventura from the 7th to the 20th of March, in the Madidi landscape. This course is part of the complementary training program in 'Management of Protected Areas for Park Guards', which was designed jointly by the Ministry of Education, the National Service of Protected Areas (SERNAP) and the Wildlife Conservation Society, with financial support fro...

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(March 06, 2018) As part of the scientific expedition of Identidad Madidi, the WCS communication team carried out scientific dissemination activities in 50% of the educational units in the cities of La Paz and El Alto. Both cities gather a population of almost 1,7 million people that represent 60% of the population in the Department of La Paz as a whole, and 15% of Bolivia´s population. Additionally, 24% of the schools in the municipalities that are part of the Madidi National Park were also visited. ...

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