The small ARLA team works in close collaboration with a network of ARLA Regional Coordinators and Regional Partner institutions on the Global Amphibian Assessment.

The Coordinators  lead the GAA in their regions, and some regions also have institutional partners. We are still looking for Coordinators for a number of regions and are also very keen to partner with new institutions to help implement the GAA regionally. Please contact the ARLA team if you are interested in joining the GAA Partnership or being involved in the GAA.

GAA Regional Partner Institutions

Regional ARLA Coordinators

GAA Region ARLA CoordinatorsInstitutional Partners 
Australasia
AustraliaJodi Rowley and Conrad Hoskin 
Fiji and Palau 
MelanesiaStephen Richards and Paul Oliver 
New ZealandSally Wren 
Caribbean 
Caribbean 
East Asia 
ChinaJiang Jian-Ping 
Japan 
KoreaAmaël Borzée 
Europe, West, and Central Asia    
Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) and MongoliaArtem Kidov 

Europe

Jelka Crnobrnja Isailović and Vincenzo Ferri 
West and Central AsiaUğur Kaya and Pritpal Soorae 
Mesoamerica 
Costa RicaGerardo Chaves
El SalvadorFrancisco Samuel Álvarez Calderón
Guatemala and BelizeCarlos Vásquez AlmazánMuseo de Historia Natural
Universidad San Carlos de Guatemala
 
HondurasFranklin Castaneda
MexicoGeorgina Parra-Olea 
PanamaRoberto Ibáñez 
North Africa
North Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa   
East AfricaSimon Loader
Madagascar and MayotteAndolalao Rakotoarison and Angelica CrottiniMiaro ny Sahona (MISA) 
SeychellesSimon Maddock and Jim LabiskoUniversity of Seychelles, Newcastle University (UK)
Southern AfricaJeanne Tarrant and Joshua WeeberAnura Africa and Endangered Wildlife Trust 
West and Central AfricaN’Goran Germain Kouamé and Nono Legrand Gonwouo 
North America 
Canada 
USADede Olsen 
South America 
Argentina Marcos Vaira 
BoliviaArturo Muñoz Saravia and Claudia Fabiola Cortez Fernandez 
BrazilIberê MachadoInstituto Boitata 
ChileClaudio Azat SotoUniversidad Andrés Bello 
ColombiaJosé Nicolas Urbina Cardona
EcuadorDiego F. Cisneros-Heredia 
Guiana Shield 
Paraguay 
PeruAlessandro Catenazzi and Rudolf von May  
Uruguay
VenezuelaMargarita Lampo and Celsi Señaris
South Asia 
Mainland South AsiaKarthikeyan Vasudevan and Gururaja KV
BangladeshM. Monirul H. KhanJahangirnagar University
BhutanJigme Wangyal
NepalSantosh BhattaraiNepal Conservation and Research Centre
PakistanMuhammad Rais
Sri LankaMadhava Meegaskumbura, Nayana Wijayathilaka and Gajaba Ellepola
Southeast Asia
IndonesiaMirza D. Kusrini
Mainland Southeast Asia (Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam)Truong Nguyen (Viet Nam), Anchalee Aowphol (Thailand), Neang Thy (Cambodia), Somphouthone Phimmachak (Laos) 
Malaysia (Peninsular and Borneo)Chan Kinn Onn and Evan Quah 
PhilippinesArvin Diesmos
Taxonomic Group
CaeciliansDavid Gower