by Amarun Pakcha | Jun 7, 2024 | Adventure, Culture, Nature
Friends of Amarun Pakcha founder, Ellen Jacobson invites you to join her on a personalized journey to Ecuador’s Amazon. Book Now Immerse yourself in Ecuador’s natural splendor through community-driven tourism projects that forge connections and create...
by Amarun Pakcha | May 15, 2024 | Newsletters
We’re excited to bring you the latest updates on the incredible work happening in and around the Sumaco region. There’s a lot to share, so let’s dive right in! Send Kids To College & Protect Primary Forests In our continuous effort to support the...
by Amarun Pakcha | Apr 11, 2024 | Nature
The recent loss of our Amazonian Umbrellabird lek is a poignant reminder of the delicate balance between conservation and the immediate economic needs faced by landowners in the Ecuadorian Amazon. Last week, we learned of an unfortunate turn of events. A landowner,...
by Amarun Pakcha | Apr 11, 2024 | Newsletters
As we step into April, the heart of spring and the month we celebrate Earth Day, it’s a poignant time to reflect on our bond with nature and reaffirm our commitment to protecting our planet’s invaluable ecosystems. Our foundation, Amarun Pakcha, nestled in the...
by Amarun Pakcha | Mar 30, 2024 | Culture, Nature
What is Chakra and Why Is It Important? In some of Ecuador’s most biodiverse places, there lies an ancient and sustainable method of farming known as the chakra. This agricultural practice is deeply rooted in the traditions of most Indigenous communities in the...
