July 2023 — CAF Update: Latin America & the Caribbean July 2023 | Page 2

Since its launch in 2017 , CAF has supported 93 projects in Latin America and the Caribbean
When protected , these acres will safeguard the CO2 equivalent of 232.8 million vehicles driven for one year
15,417,937 acres have been protected , with an additional 19,657,002 acres in progress
Safeguarded 508 threatened species in Latin America and the Caribbean
Mexico
Costa Rica
Ecuador
Colombia
The Rainforest Trust Conservation Action Fund ( CAF ) supports urgent conservation action when and where it is needed most in tropical regions around the world . CAF allows Rainforest Trust and our local partners to secure and protect critical habitats that would otherwise be lost to unsustainable development , agriculture or natural resources extraction .
Map Key Protected In Progress
Brazil
This report focuses on our work in Latin America and the Caribbean , where the Conservation Action Fund has supported 93 projects resulting in the protection of more than 15.4 million acres since 2017 , thanks to your generous support .
In this issue , we are featuring five projects in Colombia , Costa Rica , Ecuador , Brazil and Mexico .

Because of You , We Can Accomplish Great Things

Since its launch in 2017 , CAF has supported 93 projects in Latin America and the Caribbean
When protected , these acres will safeguard the CO2 equivalent of 232.8 million vehicles driven for one year
15,417,937 acres have been protected , with an additional 19,657,002 acres in progress
Safeguarded 508 threatened species in Latin America and the Caribbean