Zulu warriors!

This is Zero, this is Zero. Phase Three operations have begun. All Zulu groups have sucessfully deployed and have reached their Day One targets. Repeat: Zulu is all systems go. We need confirmation from all Zulu groups of your next assignments and personnel. Zulu One, do you copy? OVER.

Zulu One: The Corcovado Trek (click on the project names to find out more). Deputy Expedition Leader Laura heads out for the first week of trek to join PMs Jenny and JC and their trekking team:

Alexis Leveque de Vilmorin, Carla Fernandez, Charley Vowles, Clare Davey, Dan Willis, Hugo Proffitt, Josh McWilliam, Juan Carlos Vargos Fuentes, Lucy Benville, Luke Sussams, Nicholas Ash and Sam Malvern.

Zulu Two: Tara and Dave are tackling The Guanacaste Trek joined by our ace administrator Annie for the first week plus this eagar squadron of hot-trotters:

New arrival Annabelle Acton-Bond plus David Tippett, Emma Darch, Isabella Somerset, James Ash, Katherine O'Hagan, Kris Stafford, Mark van der Noordaa, Maya Chilaeva, Michaela Turton, Tom Jeggo, Will Moody and Will Ross-Skinner

Zulu Three: Trek leaders Simon, Vanessa and Ruth have taken on the challenge of The Coast-to-Coast Trek with a band of brave ramblers. Crossing a continent with them in under twenty days are:

Adriana Keast, Aida Rodríguez Badilla, Ally Bhatia, Ben Braithwaite, Emma Van Selms, Hannah Johns, Henry Mills, James Keeble, Jennifer Shepherd, Jonathan Worthington, Ollie Carmichael and Tom McColm

Zulu Four: Heading to the jungles of La Cangreja national park to blaze new trails with dream-team duo Alice and Sophie are:

Annabel Johns, Beth Watts, Constance van Berckel, Dan King, Diego Aguilar, Emma Phillips, Hugh Cairns, Laura Wagner Veary, Nelson Castillo, Peter Crosbie and Roisin McMillan

Zulu Five: Joining PMs Elizabeth, Rich and Ale at Camaronal wildlife reserve to work alongside the turtle-topped beaches of Costa Rica's west coast are:

Aryeris Merlo, Caroline Bixner, Caroline Finnegan, Chris Woodfield, Francesca Hawes, Harriet Raper, James Forde, Javier Alvarez, Max Milward, Telisha Johnson and William Smyth-Osbourne

Zulu Six: Golfito forest reserve will be home Becca and Heather plus their team of jungle explorers. Paving new paths for disabled visitors to this bountiful biosphere are:

Alex Beard, Anne van Tets, Benoit Grogan Avignon, Beth Bowers, Daniela Flores Carpio, Erving Zepeda, Isabella J Vyvyan, Olllie Longworth, Rachel Stanley, Toby Morris and Urmi Mistry

Zulu Seven: Up in the Nicarguan village of Los Tololos, Alex, Emma and Joey will be working alongside the following fine folk in their quest for clean drinking water:

Amy Herbert, Charlie Hammond, Davinder Sanghera, Henry Lake, Hugo Wood, Isabel Pahud de Mortanges, Joe Talboys, Phoebe Whitehouse, Phoebe Walsh, Richelle Stacer, Samuel Becht and Veronie Havens

Zulu Eight: over in Miraflor wildlife reserve, the Nicaraguan village of El Cebollal will be home to Jude and Oscar for the next three weeks. They'll be joined by the trailblazers below to fix up paths in this fledgling wildlife park. Find out more about this new Environmental project later this week...

Alexander de Bois, Bryony James, Hannah Pitts, Helen Nuttall, James Lucas, Katherine Byrne, Lai Yin Wong, Nathan Denne, Olivia Douwes, Rob Holt and Suru Eruero

Zulu Nine: Heading south to the indigenous community of Conte Burika to construct supporting buildings for the fantastic new school with Sofi, Su and Mike are...

Anna Dawson, Kit Stephenson, Edward Abel Smith, James Wilderspin, Laura Forrest, Neil Grant, Nicoline Teeuwen, Paulien Koppius, Roxsari Quesada Diaz, Tom Smallwood and Yamuna Morton

Zulu Ten: the team at El Terrero and Las Palmas will be headed up by Phil, Christine and Katie. Joining them in Nicaragua to complete the community centre and museum are:

Daisy Wright, Dan Lawson, Ellis Bouw, Fabián Ramirez, Finn White-Thomson, Jess Gerry, Marijne Mak, Mark Ross, Natalya Chapman, Nitin Rishi, Olivia Boyd and Sophia Carr-Gomm

Back at Fieldbase, our two favourite Bravo teams are gearing up for their first roadtrips. At first light tomorrow Bravo One will head north to Nicaragua, where the lovely Logs manager Sarah and HCV/Project Co-ordinator Zoe will be dropping in on our community projects. Meanwhile, Bravo Three is currently being crammed with carbohydrates before Ash and I depart at dawn to resupply the trekking groups. We'll be bringing you news from our three intrepid treks later this week so check back soon for the latest Zulu group scoop.

Until then, this is Blogger, listening out.