<p><strong><a href="http://www.parrots.org/flyfree"><em>FlyFree</em> </a> is an initiative by the World Parrot Trust to create awareness and support for its decade-long efforts to end the trade in wild-caught birds.</strong></p> <p>This multi-year, global campaign supports direct action to save wild parrots.</p> <p><strong>100% of funds raised are used to:<br></strong></p> <p>- Help rescue, rehabilitate and release individual birds caught in the trade<br>- Further efforts to confiscate illegal shipments of parrots, as a deterrent to future trade <br>- Encourage the adoption and enforcement of laws that protect parrots <br>- Support global awareness and education programs for school-aged children and the general public <br>- Develop broad-based coalitions to advocate on behalf of parrots<br>- Fund research into better understanding regional aspects of the trade</p> <p><br>To learn more about the <em>FlyFree</em> initiative, visit: <a href="http://www.parrots.org/flyfree">www.parrots.org/flyfree</a></p> <p><strong>Thank you for supporting this important work!</strong></p> <p>~ The WPT <em>FlyFree</em> Team</p>