• Supported dozens of children to learn skills such as carpentry and tailoring, which increased their self-esteem and served to increase their ability to support themselves and their families
• Saved approximately 1000 animals including birds, reptiles and mammals from the illegal wild animal trade
• CIWY’s regional representatives of Chuquisaca have shut down and thus far prevented the reopening of an illegal wild animal market in Sucre
• Hundreds of national and international volunteers every year
• Many volunteers have reconsidered their career direction as a result of their work in the protection of wild fauna with CIWY
• Protected 1000 hectares of forested land
• Approximately 5000 supporters across the globe
• More than 10, 000 people have contributed to CIWY’s work from all around the world
• A number of endemic, endangered and exotic species have found refuge in CIWY’s parks
• The creation of Friends of Inti Wara Yassi (FIWY), a British registered charity who support CIWY’s work
• The creation of three refuges: Parque Machia, Ambue Ari and Jacj Cuisi that rescue, care for and rehabilitate where possible wild animals.

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