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WCC 2020 Res 062 - Activity Report

Submitted by David.GARCIA-SO... on Sat, 10/01/2022 - 06:37
General Information
Role of children and youth in nature conservation
IUCN Constituent: 
IUCN SSC Galliformes Specialist Group 2021-2025
IUCN Constituent type: 
IUCN Species Survival Commission 2021-2025
Period covered: 
2019
Geographic scope: 
Meso and South America
Country/Territory: 
Mexico
In implementing this Resolution your organization has worked/consulted with...
IUCN Members: 
Fondo Pro-Cuenca Valle de Bravo A.C. ( PROCUENCA ) / Mexico
IUCN Commissions: 
IUCN Species Survival Commission 2021-2025 (SSC)
IUCN Secretariat: 
No
Other non-IUCN related organisations: 
The Mexican Alliance for Wildlife Conservation (Alianza Mexicana para la Conservación de la Vida Silvestre A.C.), The Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Centro Ecológico del Estado de Sonora, Comisión Estatal de Desarrollo Sustentable del Estado de Sonora
Implementation
Indicate and briefly describe any actions that have been carried out to implement this Resolution: 
ActionDescriptionStatus
Education/Communication/Raising awarenessimplementation of citizen science activities focused on the knowledge of the Mexican avifauna for its conservation and sustainable use, environmental and artistic education activities aimed at Mexican children and youth from the northern, central and southern states of Mexico On-going
Please report on the result /achievement of the actions taken: 
generation of workshops, festivals and initiatives of environmental, artistic, cultural education of participatory science reaching children and young people from 6 biodiverse states of the Mexican nation (Sonora, San Luis Potosi, Queretaro, Chihuahua, State of Mexico and Chiapas). With a reach of more than 1000 participants to date. Generate the coordination and support of federal, state, and local environmental agencies, universities, civil society organizations, and the private sector to financially and logistically support the execution of these activities.
What challenges have you encountered in implementing this Resolution and what measures have you taken to overcome them?: 
the lack of interest and apathy of sectors of Mexican society. the scant financial support from federal, state, and local agencies to execute these initiatives
Identify and briefly describe what future actions are planned for the implementation of this Resolution: 
Future ActionDescription
Fundraisingseek financing and support to sustain these activities in the medium and long term. Increase the dissemination and disclosure of these activities in electronic and digital media. Include more states of the Mexican Republic that face acute social and environmental problems and that deserve the effort for the implementation of these initiatives
Additional Information
External link(s): 
bird-watching-in-communities-of-northern-and-central-mexico
bird-conservation-bird-information-workshop-toluca-mexico