Pink Sky and Palms. Baja California
Sur, Mexico. Photo credit: Ashley
Pierson.
 Migrant students from
ICF supported schools in Nanhui
District, Shanghai, PRC.
Photo credit: ICF.
Indigenous Mayan woman from
Huehuetenango, Guatemala. Photo
credit: SHARE Guatemala.
Patient receiving dental care in Baja
California Sur, Mexico.
Photo credit: ICF.
Child participating in the Wyland
Mural painting event in La Paz,
BCS, Mexico. Photo credit: ICF.
Mayan community member
benefiting
from SHARE
Guatemala’s
program on
community water
purification in the
community of Cruz
Quemada in the
municipality of
Santa Barbara,
Huehuetenango.
Photo credit:
SHARE Guatemala.
 The Tijuana-San Diego Border Fence
as it extends west into the Pacific
Ocean. Photo credit: ICF |
Aquatic Adventures
(San Diego, CA, USA)
to support the BAHÍA after school program in Bahía de
Los Angeles, BCS, Mexico – $5,000
Asociación Nacional para la Conservación de la
Naturaleza (ANCON)
(Panama City, Panama)
for the monitoring of Panamanian Environmental Laws
Regarding Coastal and Island cosystems – $35,230 ; to
support a training workshop for journalists in Panama on
environmental issues of the Sea of Cortez – $1200 ; for
Petaquilla mining analysis, La Amistad migration
research, demonstration forestry project in La Amistad –
$34,650.
Augustinian Scholarship Fund
(Chula Vista, CA, USA)
to help the purchase of laptop computers for university
students – fund an assistant – allow the NGO to get
legally registered as a Mexican NGO, and develop their
website – $20,000.
Bilateral Safety Corridor Coalition
(National City, CA, USA)
for the Marist Missionary Guest House Project to house
victims of Human Trafficking in the Baja Region –
$20,000; to assist the continuous efforts combating
human trafficking, commercial and sexual exploitation
along the US–Mexico Border – $20,000.
Centro de Comunidad, A.C.
(Tijuana, BC, Mexico)
to purchase an alarm system for the community center –
$600.
Centro de Investigación Científica y Estudios
Superiores de Ensenada
(Ensenda, BC, Mexico)
to update an earthquake preparedness manual for citizens in Tijuana – $1,400.
Centro Mexicano de Derecho Ambiental, A. C.
(CEMDA)
(Mexico City, Mexico)
for education and outreach to local decision–makers, civic
leaders, and property owners about their legal rights –
$3,000; to support environmental law and policy activities
in the Gulf of California Region– to provide charitable
support for the legal protection of natural resources in
BCS, Mexico – $70,000; to support legal mechanisms to
protect the environment – $10,000.
Centro Mexicano para la Defensa del Medio
Ambiente, A.C.
(Ensenada, BC, Mexico)
to provide technical, legal, and policy support to local
decision–makers in Bahia de los Angeles – $6,250; to
provide technical, legal, and policy support to local
decision–makers regarding the Puerto Libertad LNG
Project in Baja California – $6,250; to provide technical,
legal, and policy support to local decision–makers in
better assessing the environmental impacts of the
proposed Puerto Libertad LNG Project in Baja California
– $6,250.
China Youth Development Foundation (Beijing, PR China)
to provide charitable support leading the construction of a
Project Hope primary school located in Songpan Sichuan
Province, PRC – $25,000.
Comunidad Visión y Desarrollo, A.C.
(La Paz, BCS, Mexico)
to build citizen participation in Public Policy to improve
transparency and government accountability – $40,000.
Comunidad y Biodiversidad A.C.
(Guaymas, Sonora, Mexico)
for general support of marine conservation projects in the
Gulf of California – $125,000; help advance the use of
marine reserves – $150,000.
Conservación del Territorio Insular Mexicano ISLA
(La Paz, BCS, Mexico)
to promote and support environmental education through
the Earth Charter Initiative in BCS – $70,000.
Corredor Histórico CAREM, A.C.
(Tecate, BC ,Mexico)
to assist in identifying, preserving and presenting to the
public historic treasures of Baja California, Mexico –
$1,000.
Cruz Roja Mexicana–Rosarito
(Rosarito, BC, Mexico)
to help purchase an ambulance – $5,000.
East Cape Community Urgent Care Clinic
(Los Barriles, BCS, Mexico)
for general operating support including salaries for the
paramedic and home health care nurse– maintenance
and fuel– for the ambulance and medical supplies –
$5,000.
Ecology Project International
(Missoula, MT, USA)
to support their field ecology work in La Paz – $20,000; to
support capacity building for field based environmental
education programs in the Americas – $100,000.
Fronteras Unidas Pro Salud, A.C.
(Tijuana, BC, Mexico)
to provide high–quality, low–cost reproductive healthcare
and education to families throughout Baja California –
$20,000; to support the 6th Annual HIV/STD Binational
Conference – $2,400; for continued support of the after
school reading program at the Teen Center at the medical
clinic and to begin a reading program at local elementary
school – $12,867.
Fundación Albatros Media
(Panama City, Panama)
to help produce the Treasures of Coiba book – $20,000
for an awareness–building campaign for Bocas del Toro –
$25,000.
Fundación Avifauna Eugene Eisenmann
(Panama City, Panama)
For construction of the Rainforest Discovery Center
(RDC) in the Soberanía National Park in the Panama
Canal Zone, Panama – $50,000.
Fundación Casa Alianza México I.A.P.
(Mexico City, Mexico)
to provide a broad range of high quality treatment, care
and education services to street children, at–risk youth,
and children that are sexually exploited – $20,000.
Fundación de Apoyo para Niños Especiales
(Tijuana, BC, Mexico)
for continued support for the participation of disabled
children from low income families to receive therapeutic
care – $11,000; to provide scholarships for 10 children a
month to receive special therapy – $7,000.
Fundación Internacional de la Comunidad, A.C.
(Tijuana, BC, Mexico)
to provide new computers and technical support to public
schools and community centers in Tijuana – $30,000; to
cover other costs for 12 computers donated to a public
school in Rosarito, Mexico – $2,000.
Fundación Mexicana para la Educación
Ambiental, A.C.
(Mexico City, Mexico)
to support the publication of a book on the Alternative
Futures Study of La Paz – $5,059.26; to secure an
exclusive option to negotiate with Ejido San Ignacio for
the conservation of coastal land – $10,000.
Fundación Miguel Batista
(Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic)
for general operating expenses for the baseball league,
retirement home and medical clinic – $108,024.
Fundación para el Desarrollo de la Libertad
Ciudadana
(Panama City, Panama)
for the creation of a new environmental law center in
Panama–Centro de Incidencia Ambiental (CIAM), an
environmental watchdog organization to monitor
government activity, review environmental impact
statements, advocate for best practices, and mobilize
citizen support for a conservation–oriented approach to
development – $200,000.
Fundación San Marcos–UNMSM
(Lima, Peru)
to help finish construction of a University Library and
auditorium for the School of Mining at the Universidad
Nacional Mayor de San Marcos – $185,000.
Fundación Ayuda Niños La Paz, A.C.
(La Paz, BCS, Mexico)
to fund scholarships for middle school and high school
students in La Paz – $37,000.
Género, Medio Ambiente y Salud I.A.P.
(Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico)
to support training and leadership development for
women in Sonora – $15,000.
Grip International
(Los Cabos, BCS, Mexico)
to purchase land to build baseball fields and run a
weekend baseball program in Cabo San Lucas –
$10,000.
Grupo Ecología y Conservación de Islas, A.C.
(Ensenada, BC, Mexico)
to pay the salary of a captain aboard the research vessel
used during field work for the ecology and feeding
behavior of the Great White Shark in Guadalupe Island,
Mexico – $2,000.
Grupo Ecologista Antares, A.C. (GEA)
(Loreto, BCS, Mexico)
to support Agua para Todos to promote water
conservation in BCS – $23,050; to support the Young
Explorers program from junior high school students –
$12,825; to support the visitors center and field
operations in Loreto, BCS – $6,000; to undertake ongoing
monitoring of marine life in Loreto and promote
environmental education – $32,500.
Guardianes del Agua, A.C.
(La Paz, BCS ,Mexico)
for general operating expenses including activities such
as creating agreements with NGOs, universities, and
public agencies– and recruiting individual volunteers to
establish water monitoring programs – $15,000. | |
High Tech High
(San Diego, CA, USA)
to provide scholarships for low income students to
participate in international immersion trips to China,
Mexico, India, Italy, and Peru – $10,000.
Iberoamericana University Foundation
(Tijuana, BC, Mexico)
for continued support of the bookmobile literacy program
for public schools near the Loyola library – $10,000; to
undertake the initial ground work to develop a research
and educational program related to marine and terrestrial
conservation – $25,000.
International Center for Journalists
(Washington, DC, USA)
to improve the ability of Panamanian journalists to
produce in depth stories on sustainable development
issues in Northwest Panama – $30,000; to support a
second conference in Loreto, BCS, Mexico to improve the
ability of Mexican Journalists – $25,000.
La Gran Familia de Gregory, A.C.
(Cuauhtémoc, Chihuahua, Mexico)
to provide scholarships for 20 children at the Gran Familia
Orphanage and cover costs for school uniforms, supplies
and books – $3,800.
La Jolla Rotary Foundation
(La Jolla, CA, USA)
to fund scholarships for the Tijuana Youth Scholar
Program – $15,000.
Los Niños International
(Chula Vista, CA, USA)
to support a micro–credit program in Tijuana, BC, Mexico
– $4,700; to create two new funding groups – $10,000.
Los Niños del Capitán
(Cabo San Lucas, BCS, Mexico)
for the construction of a playground at the daycare center
and to cover salaries, rent, and utilities – $56,750; for
general operating expenses – $62,500.
Maijañuí, A.C.
(San Ignacio, BCS, Mexico)
to carry out community and economic development
programs for Ejido Luis Echeverria Alvarez – $25,000; to
attend a conference in Veracruz, Mexico – $2,151.
Manhattan Beach Sister City Committee
(Manhattan Beach, CA, USA)
to purchase supplies for relief efforts in Mulegé and Santa
Rosalia, BCS, Mexico – $15,000.
Nepal School Projects
(Scarborough, Ontario, Canada)
to build three new schools in Paudar, Nepal, a rural
mountain village in the highlands of the Himalayas –
$5,602.
Optimist Club CSL– Project Kidsmart
(Cabo San Lucas, BCS, Mexico)
to provide top notch English classes to scholarship
recipients, making them more competitive in the
job market and more prepared for university level
classes – $5,000.
Paramedicos Vicente Guerrero BC, A.C.
(San Quintín, BC, Mexico)
to support the purchase of the fire truck for the
Paramedics of Vicente Guerro community – $1,500.
Patronato Pro–Hospital Civil de Tijuana, A.C.
(Tijuana, BC, Mexico)
for general operating support to cover staff time and direct
expenses associated with ongoing efforts – $4,000.
PrevenCasa, A.C.
(Tijuana, BC, Mexico)
to support ongoing efforts for the prevention of HIV/AIDS
and sexually transmitted infections among female sex
workers in Tijuana – $20,000.
Pro Peninsula
(La Paz, BCS, Mexico)
to serve as a fiscal sponsor for the La Paz Coastkeeper –
$8,500; to support the 2007 Grupo Tortugero Annual
Meeting – $1,000.
Project Amigo
(Cerro de Ortega, Colima, Mexico)
to support various educational scholarship programs –
$36,000.
Pronatura Noroeste Mar de Cortés, A.C.
(Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico)
to secure 10 conservation easements on private parcels in
Ejido Luis Echeverria Alvarez – $139,000; to purchase
equipment for field surveys of the federal maritime zone in
Laguna San Ignacio – $25,376.93; to cover field costs in
Phase 2 of the Laguna San Ignacio Conservation
Campaign – $113,000; for recovery and conservation of
groupers in the Gulf of CA – $30,000; for logistical and
programmatic support for media outreach in Laguna San
Ignacio to further its conservation efforts – $15,000.
Proyecto Fronterizo de Educación Ambiental, A.C.
(Tijuana, BC, Mexico)
to conduct an analysis of environmental legal capacity in
northwest Mexico – $24,853.
PVO México, A.C.
(Mexico, City, Mexico)
to purchase medical equipment for rural communities in
Tlaxcala, Mexico – $20,000; to continue PVO’s work in
rural communities and provide scholarships for special
needs children – $25,000; to cover the costs for the
remodeling and construction of classrooms in Tuxpán and
Tihuatlán – $23,500.
RARE Center for Tropical Conservation–Loreto
(Loreto, BCS, Mexico)
to support a small pilot project for fisheries fellows in the
Sea of Cortez – $20,000.
San Diego Natural History Museum
(San Diego, CA, USA)
to expand environmental education, curriculum design and
teacher training in La Paz, BC, Mexico – $35,000; to carry
out environmental education projects for school children in
Tijuana, BC, Mexico – $45,765.
Shanghai Charity Foundation
(Shanghai, PR China)
for scholarship programs to support 50 selected high
school students & 50 college students, support for migrant
schools including construction, teacher scholarships,
teacher training and for the Peking Opera school –
$88,305.
Siempre Semillas, A.C.
(La Rivera, BCS, Mexico)
for disaster relief after Hurricane John – $7,425.
Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute (STRI)
(Washington, DC, USA)
to support teacher training workshops in environmental
education at Punta Culebra and Galeta Nature Centers
in Colón, Panama – $21,300; for the Community
Classroom at the Galeta Point Marine Education
Center – $20,000.
Sociedad de Historia Natural Niparajá A.C.
(La Paz, BCS, Mexico)
to design a water purification system for rural communities
– $14,000; for general operations, implementation of
community development projects and to support
conservation efforts at Balandra – $200,000; to facilitate
the work with environmental ordinance in La Paz –
$43,500; to conduct monitoring on the impact of a
household water disinfection device – $10,000; for
general support of marine conservation projects in the Bay
of La Paz and San Cosme – Punto Mechudo Corridor –
$75,000.
Terra Peninsular, A.C.
(Ensenada, BC, Mexico)
for general operating support – $15,000.
UCD–Dept of Wildlife Conservation Biology
(Davis, CA, USA)
to purchase equipment and logistical support during field
work for the Ecology and feeding behavior of the Great
White Shark in Guadalupe Island, Mexico – $4,000.
UCSD Foundation
(San Diego, CA, USA)
to fund a partial fellowship for a qualified student from
Mexico to enroll in the summer 2007 Masters of Advanced
Studies at the Center for Marine Biodiversity and
Conservation (CMBC) at Scripps Institution of
Oceanography, UC San Diego – $5,000.
Utah State University
(Logan, UT, USA)
to provide charitable support for the establishment of the
Gombe School of Environment and Society (GOSECO) in
Gombe, Tanzania and assist in the fulfillment of the phase
II school plan – $50,000.
Vigilantes de Bahía Magdalena, A.C.
(San Carlos, BCS, Mexico)
to support protecting the biologically diverse wetland
ecosystems on the pacific coast, Magdalena Bay –
$5,000; for general operating support to further develop
water quality monitoring, enforcement, and outreach
programs – $15,000.
Wildcoast
(Imperial Beach, CA, USA)
to provide charitable support for media and
communications outreach to support conservation efforts
in Laguna San Ignacio – $40,000.
Zoological Society of San Diego
(San Diego, CA, USA)
to assist the Conservation and Research for Endangered
Species Zoological Society of San Diego (CRES) in the
translation of the bylaws of the newly formed Mexican
nonprofit Eco Condor, and to support the research
projects of the California Condor in San Pedro Martir,
Baja California, Mexico – $6,400. |
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