GeoPark dedicates a new online resource to its science and engineering scholarsPunta Arenas, Chile – To bring together and give academic and professional support to students in its Women in Science and Engineering scholarship program, GeoPark has created a dedicated online space for them within its internal communications channels. avillalba
GeoPark trains elementary school teachers and staff in cybersecurityBuenos Aires, Argentina – GeoPark gave a training session on cybersecurity in the context of online education to 60 elementary school teachers, directors and supervisors in the towns of Plaza Huincul and Cutral Co in Argentina’s Neuquen province on June 19. avillalba
GeoPark temporarily suspends all activities at the Morona camp as a preventive measure due to COVID-19Lima, Peru – GeoPark, the operator of the Morona Project in Lot 64, in the Morona district, Datem del Marañón (Loreto), informs the general public that: Due to an increase in cases in Peru that has led to the second highest number of new infections of all Latin American countries, the Company has decided to temporarily suspend […] avillalba
GeoPark is the 1st oil & gas company to receive the Bureau Veritas Safeguard label in ColombiaBogotá, Colombia. Bureau Veritas, a leading certification and inspection provider, has awarded GeoPark its Safeguard label, which recognizes the Company has the best practices and highest standards in biosecurity and ensures the widespread implementation of protocols designed to prevent the spread of COVID-19. jcdiaz
GeoPark rejects accusations by the Autonomous Territorial Government of the Wampis nation – GTANWLima, Peru – In response to the accusation that the Autonomous Territorial Government of the Wampis Nation (GTANW) has repeatedly made about the alleged breach by GeoPark -the operator of the Morona Project in Block 64 in the district of Morona, Datem del Maranon (Loreto)- of measures issued by the Government of Peru to prevent […] avillalba
GeoPark maintains social distancing from communities at the Morona projectLima, Peru – GeoPark, the operator of the Morona Project in the Morona district, Datem del Marañón (Loreto), informs that since March 15 2020, in line with instructions from the Company’s Socioenvironmental Department and in accordance with Supreme Decree N°044-PCM-2020 of the Government of Peru, no GeoPark employee has visited, met or been in physical contact with anyone in the communities in the areas of direct or indirect influence of the Morona Project, in order to guarantee the health and welfare of the indigenous populations in these areas. avillalba
GeoPark, Casanare Department Government and Tauramena and Villanueva Mayor’s Offices deliver road improvements in CasanareTauramena, Casanare – As part of its commitment to Create Value and Give Back, GeoPark, in conjunction with the Government of Casanare and the Mayor’s Offices of Villanueva and Tauramena, has officially delivered the paving works of 128 kilometers of public roads in the Llanos block 34, operated by GeoPark since 2012. avillalba
The Government of Colombia gives GeoPark another prize for its good social management practicesBogota, Colombia – The Ministry of Mines and Energy, the National Hydrocarbons Agency and the National Mining Agency gave prizes to energy, mining and oil companies for the best social and environmental practices that promote the transformation of the sector in the country, at the “Significant Experiences: Good Practices in Environmental and Social Management of the Mining and Energy Sector” event. avillalba
Tauramena Mayor’s Office, the Orinoquia Biodiversa Foundation (FOB) and GeoPark work for the sustainable development of CasanareThe Mayor’s Office of Tauramena, the Orinoquia Biodiversa Foundation and GeoPark joined forces to carry out a study called “Valuation of ecosystem services, characterization of biodiversity and wetlands, as a baseline for comprehensive management of the municipality of Tauramena, department of Casanare.” avillalba
Fourth GeoPark medical-surgical brigade in Villanueva benefits more than 900 neighborsVillanueva, Casanare – The Colombian Civil Air Patrol (PAC) visited Villanueva in the south of Casanare department on Friday 4 and Saturday 5 October to bring well-being to over 900 residents who had free of charge medical consultations in pediatrics, dermatology, optometry and ophthalmology, as well as ultrasound for pregnant women, surgery and family planning. avillalba