AGE OF UNION ALLIANCE


Associated tags: Agriculture, Union, Hunting, Climate change, Western Union (alliance), Forest, Amazon

Locations: BORNEO, INDONESIA, QUEBEC, NORTH AMERICA, WILDCAT

Age of Union Alliance Unveils The Black Hole Experience, a Mobile Immersive Exhibition and Reset for Humankind

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Wednesday, May 8, 2024

The non-profit alliance announces The Black Hole Experience (BHX), a 53' double expandable trailer with an immersive 1000 sq.

Key Points: 
  • The non-profit alliance announces The Black Hole Experience (BHX), a 53' double expandable trailer with an immersive 1000 sq.
  • BHX is a mobile exhibition uniting the awe and wonder of nature and the cosmos with meditative reflection.
  • Through immersing individuals in BHX, Age of Union hopes it will ignite the next generation of changemakers and foster a collective consciousness.
  • To learn more about The Black Hole Experience, visit www.blackholeexperience.com or to watch the sizzle reel, visit YouTube.

Age of Union Alliance Releases First Impact Report on Global Conservation Achievements Since Launch

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Monday, April 22, 2024

Age of Union has invested in 10 projects globally, all focusing on boots-on-the-ground conservation and restoration work in critically endangered ecosystems.

Key Points: 
  • Age of Union has invested in 10 projects globally, all focusing on boots-on-the-ground conservation and restoration work in critically endangered ecosystems.
  • Published today, the Age of Union Impact Report shares inspiring stories of resilience, progress, and hope.
  • Additionally, Age of Union Alliance has produced an array of short documentaries about the changemakers behind their global conservation projects.
  • "I am thrilled to announce the release of our first Age of Union Impact Report, a testament to our accomplishments safeguarding ecosystems and wildlife," says Dax Dasilva, Founder of Age of Union.

Age of Union Launches Short Film Series and Invests in Additional Film Projects

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Friday, January 26, 2024

The series brings you up close and personal with the environmental guardians making a real difference on the planet.

Key Points: 
  • The series brings you up close and personal with the environmental guardians making a real difference on the planet.
  • Each episode is a bite-sized window into Age of Union's world, showcasing the highs and lows of conservation efforts.
  • In 2024, Age of Union is sustaining its momentum by executive producing three additional film projects crafted by renowned figures in the industry.
  • "Film possesses an unparalleled capacity to evoke emotion, challenge perspectives, and inspire change," says Dax Dasilva, Founder of Age of Union.

The Jane Goodall Legacy Foundation Welcomes Dax Dasilva to its Council for Hope, Goodall and Dasilva Travel to the Brazilian Amazon to Explore Partnerships with Indigenous Communities

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Thursday, November 9, 2023

They discussed plans to start Roots & Shoots programs in Amazonian Indigenous communities to empower young people to make change.

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  • They discussed plans to start Roots & Shoots programs in Amazonian Indigenous communities to empower young people to make change.
  • As part of the Council, Dasilva will be available for consultation and advice.
  • Dax Dasilva is widely recognized for his contributions to the fields of technology and conservation.
  • "I am delighted to welcome Dax Dasilva into the Council for Hope," said Jane Goodall.

Age of Union Joins Stand.earth in a Major Fundraising Campaign to Stop Old Growth Forest Logging in Western Canada

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Tuesday, August 1, 2023

), Canada once and for all, Age of Union and Stand.earth have partnered to scale a major campaign to shed light on the continuing destruction of the last remaining old growth forests using cutting-edge research and technology.

Key Points: 
  • ), Canada once and for all, Age of Union and Stand.earth have partnered to scale a major campaign to shed light on the continuing destruction of the last remaining old growth forests using cutting-edge research and technology.
  • "Forest Eye is designed to be disruptive, transparent, and support public mobilization and local community organizing around stopping old growth logging, and holding the B.C.
  • LENS allows SRG to identify possible areas of logging in old growth forests that have been mapped by the provincial Old Growth Technical Advisory Panel (TAP).
  • Stand.earth and Age of Union will collaborate on an ambitious fundraising campaign to raise $500,000, growing the campaign to the scale needed to effectively defend old growth forests.

Age of Union Alliance Announces $3.5 Million Commitment to Junglekeepers for Protection of the Amazon Rainforest

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Monday, December 12, 2022

As part of the Amazon Basin, this area hosts a pristine rainforest with some of the world's most rich and complex biodiverse ecosystems.

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  • As part of the Amazon Basin, this area hosts a pristine rainforest with some of the world's most rich and complex biodiverse ecosystems.
  • Described as the "lungs of the earth", the Amazon rainforest is estimated to produce over 20 per cent of the earth's oxygen.
  • "Age of Union has played an invaluable role in advancing the work we do here at Junglekeepers," says Dina Tsouluhas, Co-Founder and Executive Director of Junglekeepers.
  • 2023 will mark year two of an extended five-year commitment between Age of Union and Junglekeepers, which originally spring-boarded Junglekeeper's land protection strategy to conserve close to 50,000 acres of primary Amazon rainforest in 2022.

Age of Union Alliance Celebrates One-Year Anniversary with Progress Updates on Nine Global Projects and New $1 Million Commitment in Indonesia

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Wednesday, October 19, 2022

MONTREAL, Oct. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - Age of Union Alliance, the non-profit environmental organization led by Dax Dasilva celebrates its one-year anniversary, nearly completing its initial pledge of $40 million CAD.

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  • MONTREAL, Oct. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - Age of Union Alliance, the non-profit environmental organization led by Dax Dasilva celebrates its one-year anniversary, nearly completing its initial pledge of $40 million CAD.
  • Timed with its one-year anniversary, Age of Union announces a $1 million USD commitment to the Dulan Forest, expanding on its initial commitment of $100,000 and further strengthening its partnership with Kalaweit .
  • To mark this collaboration between Age of Union and Kalaweit, the protected area has been renamed the "Kalaweit x Age of Union Reserve".
  • "The support we've received from Age of Union is a pivotal moment for Indonesia, and those indigenous to the Borneo region.

Age of Union Alliance Donates $1.5 million to Nature Seekers Over Five Years

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Monday, September 12, 2022

This will be the single largest private donation in Nature Seekers' history.

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  • This will be the single largest private donation in Nature Seekers' history.
  • This marks the ninth conservation project Age of Union has announced in less than one year following Dax Dasilva's initial pledge of $40 million.
  • Nature Seekers is a non-profit community-based organization founded in 1990 and situated in the village of Matura, on the east coast of Trinidad in the south Caribbean.
  • Over a 30+ year period, Nature Seekers helped to shift this coastal community from turtle poaching to turtle conservation.

Age of Union Launches Earth Centre in Montreal

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Friday, April 22, 2022

MONTREAL, April 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - Age of Union Alliance , led by tech leader and environmental activist Dax Dasilva, is proud to announce the launch of Earth Centre, the non-profit organization's new headquarters in Montreal, which will also function as an environmental arts exhibition space.

Key Points: 
  • MONTREAL, April 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - Age of Union Alliance , led by tech leader and environmental activist Dax Dasilva, is proud to announce the launch of Earth Centre, the non-profit organization's new headquarters in Montreal, which will also function as an environmental arts exhibition space.
  • "We are thrilled to unveil the Earth Centre as a landmark exhibition centre in Montreal that will concurrently serve as Age of Union's office headquarters," said Dax Dasilva, Founder of Age of Union.
  • In the Mile-Ex district of Montral Canada, the Age of Union Earth Centre will take over the former Centre Never Apart, a non-profit arts and culture centre Dasilva opened in 2015 to host exhibitions for marginalized artistic voices.
  • The news of the Earth Centre launch follows Dasilva's pledge of CAD $40 million towards critical conservation work around the world.

Age of Union Alliance Pledges $14.5 Million Donation to BC Parks Foundation for Protecting Threatened Ecosystems

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Tuesday, March 22, 2022

This gift marks the single largest donation in BC Parks Foundation's history and one of the largest in the province's conservation history.

Key Points: 
  • This gift marks the single largest donation in BC Parks Foundation's history and one of the largest in the province's conservation history.
  • It's incredibly important for me to see through necessary conservation work to protect the province's precious land," said Dax Dasilva, Founder of Age of Union.
  • In the next few months, Age of Union Alliance and BC Parks Foundation will announce other locations in BC protected through Age of Union's extraordinary gift.
  • The BC Parks Foundation is an independent registered charitable foundation with a mission to enhance and expand BC's world-class parks system in a spirit of gratitude and celebration.