Our Impact

La Mano del Mono is celebrating 15 years of joining local hands to co-create global change with our partners.

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Protected natural areas strengthened in nature tourism and experiential education

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People who supplement their livelihoods with tourism in rural areas.
16 indigenous groups

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Successful projects for the welfare of local communities and conservation of natural areas.

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Certified nature tourism guides.

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Sustainable tourism companies strengthened in sustainability and connection with markets.

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Rural families supplement their livelihoods with sustainable tourism.

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Facilitated more than 500 public officials to generate commitment to conservation and local development.

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Co-designed public policies with key partnerships

Our Track Record

See some of the projects in which we have collaborated.

2021

Protected Planet LATAM

Contribution to the LATAM Protected Planet Report

2021

Growing Sustainable Destinations and Market Ready, Honduras

The Cultivation of Sustainable Destinations and Market Ready promotes the responsible reactivation of tourism in Atlántida with reconnected businesses at the destination level and with redesigned experiences.Partners: USAID, Transforming Market Systems, Alterna

31/1/2021

Champions of Gender Equity

10 social enterprises that set an example to inspire others on how incorporating this perspective is not only associated with an impact issue, but also has a positive effect on the financial sustainability of organizations.

2020

Silver Award: World Travel Market Responsible Tourism in LATAM

Best in Poverty Reduction and Inclusion

2020

Facilitation of the Social and Sustainable Tourism Summit

Responsible Recovery of Sustainable Tourism in Mexico and LATAM Allies: Sustentur

2020

Cultivation of Sustainable Destinations and Market Ready Coast of Chiapas and Oaxaca

Sustainable Landscapes with Conservation International Allies: CI, CONANP, FOCN

2020

Cultivation of Sustainable Destinations and Market Ready Coast of Chiapas and Oaxaca

Sustainable Landscapes with Conservation International Allies: CI, CONANP, FOCN

2020

Integration as Ashoka Fellows

2020

Latin American Ambassadors of the Adventure Travel Trade Association (ATTA)

2019

Facilitation: Alliance to Strengthen Natural Protected Areas at the Latin American Natural Protected Areas Congress

Allies: Pronatura + IUCN".

2019

Cultivation of Sustainable Destinations and Market Ready Sierra Tarahumara

Strengthening enterprises in the Sierra Tarahumara to strengthen local sustainable livelihoods through "Market Ready" tourism experiences.Partners: WWF, Barrancas del Cobre Park

2019

Future Leaders Connect

High-impact organization in Public Policy Design Partner: British Council Mexico See more

2018

Best Cultural Experience to Diversify the Mexican Tourism Product

Accompanying Experiencias Rarámuri with the Market Ready Model to generate tourism products that impact local livelihoods and connect with certainty in emerging markets.

2018

Subregional Sustainable Tourism Plan in the Neovolcanic Axis

Co-creation of subregional plans for sustainable tourism in natural protected areas of the Neovolcanic Axis.

2018

International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP) in Biodiversity Conservation and Tourism

Visit to exchange experiences in the management of tourism and biodiversity in U.S. National Parks.

2018

Sustainable Destination Crops and Market Ready Selva Lacandona

Capacity building for nature tourism companies to integrate sustainability practices and tools to attract visitors.

2017

Co-Design of the Mountains and Cities Award

2017

Certification of 4 in 1 Nature Guides in the El Triunfo Biosphere Reserve.

Experience in expedition format of 14 days crossing the Triunfo Biosphere Reserve and crossing to the coast of Chiapas for training of nature tourism guides with 4 certificates: International:OutwardBound: Adventure Based Conunseling Wilderness First AidNational: CardioPulmonary Resuscitation Nature guides NOM-09

2017

Facilitation: National Conservation Knowledge Sharing Week

In alliance with Fondo Mexicano para la Conservación de la Naturaleza; "Our business, our nature".

2017

Co-creation of Strategic Framework for Sustainable Tourism in Natural Protected Areas

2017

Facilitation: Protected Areas Learning Community Meeting.