Our unique work model (CollaborAction) is highly effective at generating impactful, large-scale, systemic changes. Learn more about the collaborative processes we carry out alongside our allies.
COLLABORATIVE IMPACT IN ACTION
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Climate change is a high-priority, overarching issue that is directly damaging the planet, and the global response must be to actively intervene if we are to reverse its negative effects.
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In a similar vein, Fundación Avina also took action to follow up on decisions made at COP 26 (2021) and encourage the adoption of the five-year strategic plan presented by the High-Level Champions at COP 27 to increase climate ambition and accelerate actions undertaken by cities, regions, private companies, investors, and civil society stakeholders.
195 COUNTRIES UP THEIR AMBITION.
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Bolivia is an example of a global South country that increased its climate ambition by expanding its Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) related to agriculture, water security, comprehensive forest management, and energy, with concrete goals and indicators to measure progress.
BOLIVIA SETS ITS SIGHTS HIGHER.
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In addition to advocating for global and national policy changes, the climate agenda demands that everyday people across the globe take action. 2020 is being called "The Decade of Action" because we still have the chance to reverse the climate crisis and avoid catastrophic global warming.
MOBILIZING FOR GLOBAL CLIMATE ACTION.
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Protecting the planet entails not only addressing climate change but also creating conditions favorable for human life with minimal impact on our habitat, particularly in the most sensitive biomes and ecosystems.
BUILDING BRIDGES TO STEWARD A TRANSBORDER BIOME.
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Fundación Avina strongly believes that building reliable institutions requires the type of democratic innovation exemplified by the "Quero Me Ver no Poder" campaign in Brazil. Thanks to the collective work of several organizers, this campaign highlighted how the lack of cultural, ethnic, and racial representation among candidates running for municipal office continues to lead to positions of power being occupied primarily by white men.
THE ELECTORATE DEMANDS TRUE REPRESENTATION.
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One way to empower citizens is by expanding the spaces where they can be engaged in public life and influence the policies that affect them, but it's also extremely important to protect them from potential threats and harm as they enter these spaces.
SAFEGUARDING PERSONAL DATA.
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Urban recycling collectors are contributing to a systemic transformation in society by reinforcing their role as public service providers and encouraging a circular economy. An enormous leap forward occurred in 2022, thanks to a partnership between public and private stakeholders to strengthen the recycling value chain in El Salvador.
EL SALVADOR EMPOWERS RECYCLERS.
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A strong public narrative about the public service that recyclers provide to society is essential to strengthening integrated urban waste management and positioning the inclusive recycling agenda.
A NARRATIVE THAT CHANGES LIVES.
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THE BASICS
The ways in which Fundación Avina works to achieve its goals are extremely important.
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AND DIVERSITY
Diversity, equity, and inclusion are the principles that guide how Fundación Avina operates. In 2021, we updated our Institutional Assessment of Gender and Diversity.
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CARBON NEUTRALITY
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TRANSPARENCY
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Fundación Avina's operations and finances are audited on an ongoing basis by BDO Global. We hold ourselves to the highest standards of transparency. We are proud to say that Avina Americas has a GuideStar Gold Seal of Transparency and a Charity Navigator rating of 100%.
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