The 8th Regular Meeting of the COMCYT includes various keynote speakers, including Project Manager Ruben Contreras with a new ECPA initiative. The primary function of COMCYT is to contribute to the definition and implementation of policies of cooperation for scientific and technological development and innovation in the Hemisphere. The Eighth Regular Session of the Inter-American […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 11, 2013 Contact Information: Megan Maiolo-Heath Marketing Manager (970) 484-3678, ext. 11 megan@treeswaterpeople.org Illuminating Opportunity: A Photo Exhibit for Social Good Opening Reception: November 13, 2013 Visits by Appointment: November 14, 2013 – February 14, 2014 – call (202) 370-4618 Trees, Water & People (TWP) is pleased to announce the November […]

In August, Fort Collins photographer Darren Mahuron made a trip that changed his life forever. Now he’s hoping to change others’ lives. Along with Trees, Water & People (TWP), Mahuron traveled to Honduras to photograph families who have benefited from the nonprofit group’s clean cookstove and solar light project. The photos are on display as […]

Washington, D.C., October 29, 2013 – Maria-Paz Gutierrez, a Senior Fellow in the Energy and Climate Partnership of the Americas (ECPA), will visit Brazil October 29th – November 2nd to participate in meetings and events in Brasilia and Sao Paulo about how to design sustainable and efficient buildings. Senior ECPA Fellow Gutierrez is an Assistant […]

(Photo: OAS) October 29, 2013 Photos Regular Meeting of the Inter-American Council for Integral Development The Inter-American Council for Integral Development (CIDI) of the Organization of American States (OAS) held a debate today, as part of its regular meeting, on urban planning and the construction of cities and communities in greater harmony with the environment. […]

The Climate and Development Knowledge Network (CDKN) and the Development Bank of Latin America (CAF) support the project “Carbon and Water Footprints in 3 Andean Cities: La Paz, Quito, and Lima,” with the end goal of promoting mitigation actions and climate change adaptation at a municipal level. The project is implemented by the Environmental Consulting […]