For three days, more than 70 professionals and technicians from Colombian environmental authorities, representatives from wildlife rescue centers, and experts in the care of animals rescued from illegal trafficking are coming together to share experiences and strengthen their capacities in the care and rehabilitation of confiscated wildlife.

From Chaparral and Planadas, in the department of Tolima, a group of farmers traveled to the municipality of El Águila, in the north of Valle del Cauca, to exchange ideas on both topics. The meeting was inspired by two successful conservation initiatives.
What motivated this gathering? What were its main takeaways?