Over the past half year Iracambi has had some significant success using trail cameras to capture images of the wildlife around the center and its reserves. So far we have captured pictures of pacas, porcupines, raccoons and wide array of
For the first time this September, Iracambi participated in a fundraising challenge. The goal was to have individual fundraisers aim to collect $500 in donations from ten separate donors. Of course we took on the challenge, putting together a crack
Around Iracambi lately, we have been in a flurry of activity. Mostly revolving around our Jr Scientists campaign and several other projects. Our fundraising for Jr Scientists has been spearheaded by an amazing group of young Iracambistas who have volunteered
One of the ways Iracambi seeks to make a change is by encouraging education. In some of the rural areas surrounding Iracambi the children there are the first generation to receive schooling. Part of our mission here is the engage
Here at Iracambi we are proud to present a new member of the family. We have begun construction on a new building at Pico da Graminha on our new reserve! This new hut will feature an open veranda, sleeping quarters,
Fundraising tips for Rainforest Heroes supporting Junior Scientists @ Iracambi First of all we want to say a big thank you for offering to support our program – it’s thanks to people like you that we wake up in
On Wednesday August 7th – Iracambi joined the Global Leadership Council of GlobalGiving in New York. (Remotely….) There were a few hiccups connected with firewalls that end, but hey we gave a Powerpoint presentation without being able to see the
Yes, it’s been a while, but don’t imagine that just because we’ve been neglecting the update the blog that nothing has been happening. The Iracambi Chief Blogger has been on the high seas (Peace Boat, crossing from Cape Town to
Iracambi’s Junior Scientist project is still seeking funds, and there’s no time like the present to give back to the Atlantic Forest. Designed to help young Brazilians understand and protect the valuable resources and wildlife of the forest, the
As the clock struck 3:00 Monday afternoon, the sounds of children’s voices could be heard leaving the forest trails and heading for the computer labs. The Junior Scientists were about to embark on a different journey; a cyber-journey, to
