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May 2010
ACT Recipient of Nature's Path 2010 Envirokidz Giving Back Award

The Amazon Conservation Team (ACT®), whose mission is to work in partnership with indigenous people to protect the rainforest, has announced it was named a recipient of Nature's Path Organic Foods' 2010 EnviroKidz Giving Back Award.  The Giving Back Program donates money to non-profit organizations, such as ACT, that support endangered species, habitat conservation and environmental education for kids.

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March 2010
Dr. Jane Goodall joins the Amazon Conservation Team's Advisory Committee.

The Amazon Conservation Team (ACTTM), whose mission is to work in partnership with indigenous people to protect the South American rainforest, is proud to announce the addition of Dr. Jane Goodall to our Advisory Committee.  For over fifty years, Dr. Goodall has been a pioneer in the fields of conservation, preservation and animal welfare, worldwide. 

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July, 2009
ACT Recipient of Nature's Path 2009 Envirokidz Giving Back Award

The Amazon Conservation Team (ACTTM), whose mission is to work in partnership with indigenous people to protect the rainforest, has announced that it has been named a recipient of Nature's Path Organic Foods' 2009 EnviroKidz Giving Back Award.  The Giving Back Program donates money to nonprofit organizations such as ACT that support endangered species, habitat conservation and environmental education for children. Funds Will Support the Cultural and Environmental Education Of Indigenous Youth in the Northeast Amazon

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June 2008
New Category of Rainforest Preserve

Colombian government to create new rainforest preserve dedicated to protection of medical plants based on an initiative launched by local Indigenous communities.

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March 11, 2008
ACT founders win Skoll Award for Social Entrepreneurship

Three-year Award to The Amazon Conservation Team to Expand Biocultural Conservation to 100 Million Acres of Ancestral Rainforest.

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