The Gulf of California Fund (FGC, acronym in Spanish) financed nine local organizations selected through the 2024 call for proposals to implement activities in sustainable fisheries management, the strengthening of community-based ecotourism enterprises, artisanal fishing and aquaculture, and community-led solutions for healthy oceans. It also supported efforts to diversify the economies of fishing communities, implement best fishing practices, conserve mangroves, prevent sea lion bycatch and entanglement, restore coral reefs, and help fishing communities adapt to climate change.
Biodiversity Conservation in the Sierra Madre Oriental and the Gulf of Mexico (Sierra y Mar)
In 2024, the Biodiversity Conservation in the Sierra Madre Oriental and the Gulf of Mexico (Sierra y Mar) project continued to fund priority conservation activities in 14 Protected Areas (PAs) under the leadership of the National Commission of Natural Protected Areas...