
THE
OSA CAMPAIGN Protect biodiversity in
the Osa’s parks, wildlife refuges, wetlands
and forest reserves by improving management practices
and buying private lands within the parks.
2. Connect key natural areas through a “biological
corridor” between Corcovado and Piedras Blancas
National Parks and the Terraba-Sierpe National Wetland.
3. Establish the first comprehensive protection program
for marine and coastal resources in the Osa.
4. Build the capacity of local organizations and communities
to sustain conservation successes.
ASVO
Costa Rica ASVO’s objective is
to improve the conditions and usage of volunteer work,
at a national and international level, without age,
sex or profession distinction.
For that, ASVO offers participation opportunities
through its occasional volunteering national and international
program, and its permanent volunteering national program
that includes activities in Control and Protection,
Environmental Education and Investigation.

VIDA
Environmentalist Association VIDA was
created by teachers, environmentalists, students and
even regular citizens that were concerned about the
damage that the human population was creating to the
environment. The main mission of Association VIDA
is to design, create and execute plans and programs
to implant a structure of sustainable development
and conservation among the local population and communities.

MONTEVERDE
CONSERVATION LEAGUE The Monteverde Conservation
League (MCL) is a non-profit organization dedicated
to the conservation of the tropical forest. Our mission
is to Conserve, Preserve, and Rehabilitate Tropical
Ecosystems and their Biodiversity.
The Monteverde Conservation League
(MCL) is a non-profit organization dedicated to the
conservation of the tropical forest. Our mission is
to Conserve, Preserve, and Rehabilitate Tropical Ecosystems
and their Biodiversity.

Ornithology
and Birdwatching
League of Costa Rica Founded in 1993
at the time of the First Ornithological Congress in
Costa Rica, THE ORNITHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION OF COSTA
RICA is a non-profit organization dedicated to the
study, research and conservation of bird life and
its habitat, in order to orient public and private
policies. Among the priorities of the OACR is to educate
the general public about the more than 850 species
of birds found in Costa Rica. In 1999, our Association
was declared to be “in the public interest”
by the government of Costa Rica.

ANDAR.
The main mission of ANDAR is to improve the life of
people living in rural areas and in poor conditions.
This effort goes to the women especially. ANDAR is
trying to incorporate and educate women in rural areas
so that they can develop certain ways of income.
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