GFG in the Media

In a ceremony presided over by His Royal Highness of Bhutan, Acción Andina was awarded the Jigme Singye Wangchuck International Award for Environmental Excellence, becoming the first foreign program to receive this accolade. Acción Andina President Constantino Aucca Chutas traveled to Bhutan to receive the award.

In a recent episode of Bloomberg Media’s An Optimist’s Guide to the Planet, Acción Andina co-leads Florent Kaiser and Constantino Aucca take host, actor, and climate advocate Nikolaj Coster-Waldau to the Andes to meet communities working to protect forests and water.

In this episode of Forest Invest, Florent Kaiser shares how a grassroots movement born in the Peruvian Andes has evolved into a six-country restoration effort

Mongabay published a directory of global reforestation organizations and featured our Impact Map that tracks our restoration progress.

Back in 2024 Florent Kaiser, co-founder of Acción Andina, was telling me they needed a better system to manage data for their reforestation efforts. A place for anyone in the organization to see their impact. Vetted numbers. Centralized. No more distracting the operations team with the same question over and over. Enter Restoration Scope.

In the latest episode of The Stream Podcast, Will Sarni and Tom Freyberg are joined by the brilliant Florent Kaiser, CEO of Global Forest Generation and co-leader of Acción Andina.A past The Earthshot Prize winner and recognised as a United Nations World Restoration Flagship, Florent shares how Acción Andina is scaling forest restoration across Latin America, and why the next phase is called “The Path of Water.” 💧