For the first time since SOS Primates launched its Christmas Lottery in 2019, we've officially sold every ticket! This achievement wouldn't have been possible without the incredible dedication of our supporters and volunteers, who distributed tickets across Barcelona, Madrid, Valencia, Cantabria, Tenerife, Granada, Pamplona, Tudela, Castejón, Ciudad Rodrigo, Sant Feliu de Guíxols, El Prat de [...]
Today we're delighted to share the first lecture in a new series of talks organized jointly by SOS Primates and the Fundació Darwin, an organization dedicated to the conservation of marmosets and tamarins. The series, "Darwin & SOS Primates Afternoons," begins with a presentation by Encar Garcia, Director and Co-founder of the Jaguar Rescue Center. [...]
This week, SOS Primates had the honour of attending a special tribute to Dr. Jane Goodall at the Barcelona Bar Association. The event brought together representatives from public institutions and government, the Jane Goodall Institute, researchers, university lecturers, students, supporters, and a number of conservation organizations, including SOS Primates. It was a privilege to celebrate [...]
SOS Primates is looking for a volunteer to help manage our chimpanzee sponsorship programme. Around 80 sponsors support us every month, helping cover part of the food and care costs for the more than 200 orphaned primates living at CRPL, Lwiro Primates in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. We'd like to take this opportunity [...]
If you celebrate Christmas, why not order a unique, handcrafted nativity scene like the one pictured here? Each nativity set is lovingly made in the Democratic Republic of the Congo by women with disabilities from the Heri Kwetu Centre. With your donation, you'll be supporting both the talented artisans who create these beautiful pieces by [...]
At SOS Primates, we support the Orangutan Foundation (OF) with the "This year we help..." campaign for 2024. They sent us these images showing the transport cages they were able to build with our donation, as well as the camera traps used to report the diversity of species in the jungles. The photos depict a [...]
We now have all the assigned numbers for the upcoming SOS Primates raffle. It will take place on November 28th. Search for your name, and good luck to everyone! The prize includes all the items shown in the photo. The winning number will be the one that matches the last three digits of the 1st [...]
A few weeks ago, SOS Primates attended the 10th AICAS Conference (Iberian Association of Wildlife Keepers), held at Bioparc Fuengirola in Málaga. The event brought together 94 professionals from 27 zoological institutions, primarily from Spain and Portugal, as well as representatives from France, Gibraltar, and Guatemala. Conferences like these play a vital role in promoting [...]
We invite you to join the free online talk organized by SOS Primates and the Darwin Foundation as part of the "Darwin Afternoons and SOS Primates" program. The talk is titled "The New World Primates of the Jaguar Rescue Center (Costa Rica)", hosted by its Director and Co-founder, Encar García. To attend, please click the [...]
