Prior to the start of Holy Week Regional Autonomous Corporation of La Guajira - CORPOGUAJIRA led workshops for the conservation of species and ecosystems most popular for tourists during these dates, advancing a joint effort with local authorities, educational institutions and the general community.

Palm Sunday Corporation was structured with the diocese of Riohacha and Maicao environmental sent a strong message to the parishioners who attended the religious ceremony, in compliance with the recommendations embodied in the papal encyclical, Praised-Si, which promotes the care of Mother Earth as the common house and everything in it there.

With the delivery of more than 600 Trees in the above mentioned municipalities, He managed to promote care for nature and generate environmental awareness to eradicate the use of wax palm, - noting that in the world there 12 species in Colombia 7 categorized endangered -.

Our Lady of Remedios Cathedral in Riohacha and San Martín de Loba parish in Maicao witnessed the act of faith where priests blessed the species subsequently delivering them to attendees, inviting them to take care of them as a symbol of growth and spiritual renewal.

Corpoguajira continues to teach environmental education in different scenarios, and invites visitors to guajiros and preserve the wildlife that inhabits each ecosystem in this jurisdiction.