Documentary: Abril, and the whale shark island

A project in Mexico, Mexico by Dora Napolitano and Isabel Cárdenas
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The true story of 11-year old Abril’s struggle to protect Holbox island from the impacts of mass tourism in the Mexican Gulf.
Backers: 96
Average Pledge Per Backer: MX$1192

Funded: MX$114,440 of MX$100,000
Dates: May 12th -> Jun 21st (40 days)
Project By: Dora Napolitano and Isabel Cárdenas
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Latest News

¡¡Faltan 2.5 días!! / 2.5 days to go!!

June 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Queridos amigos de Abril, y la isla del tiburón ballena: Ahora si estamos en la recta final: nos quedan apenas 2 días y medio para el cierre de la campaña. ¡¡Gracias a todos por su invaluable ayuda, sin ustedes no podríamos tomar el avión a... (Read More)

UPDATE (Español): ¡¡Lo LOGRAMOS!! ¡Y una nueva SUPER-meta!

June 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Estimadísimo/as amiga/os de Abril, y la isla del tiburón ballena:  ¡Estamos muy emocionadas porque anoche, gracias a cada uno de ustedes, alcanzamos la meta de 100 mil pesos mexicanos!  Esto significa que podremos acceder a los fondos que nos... (Read More)

UPDATE (English): We DID it!!! And a new super-GOAL!

June 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear friends of Abril and the whale shark island, Thank you so much for supporting our project! We are very excited to tell you that last night, thanks to each of you, we reached and passed our initial funding goal of 100,000 mexican pesos! WE DID... (Read More)

Update: World Oceans Day/Día Mundial de los Océanos

June 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Amigos de Abril, y la isla del tiburón ballena, Hoy es el Día Mundial de los Océanos, así que festejemos apoyando y volviendo a compartir el proyecto, por favor. Nos quedan 13 días y 36% del financiamiento por recaudar. ¡Lo podemos lograr,... (Read More)

Update #1: We have reached over 50%/Superamos el 50% de la meta

May 28th - via: kickstarter.com
(English message below) A todos los amigos: Muchas gracias por su generoso apoyo! Ayer, gracias a todos ustedes, alcanzamos y pasamos el 50% de nuestra meta, pero necesitamos seguir dando a conocer el proyecto para llegar al 100% a tiempo. Solo nos... (Read More)

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