1993: “Lacandon Jungle Award” (Certificate) given by the Mexican Journalism Association, A.C.
“Plaque of Recognition”, given by the Pact of Ecologist Groups (PGE)
1994: “Certificate of Recognition” given by World Wildlife Fund (WWF)
“Certificate of Recognition” given by the Santa María Chimalapa Community.
1998: “Certificate for the Best Social Service Experience” given to Paola Diaz de León by the Iberoamerican University (UIA)
2000: The “Chimalapas Ecological Campesino Reserve” project, executed by “Maderas del Pueblo del Sureste, A.C.” was one of 27 indigenous projects selected from 600 entries worldwide by a panel of experts in the Organizing Committee of the 2000 World Fair Expo in Hannover to show a two year exhibit in various museums around Germany.
2001: Honorific Mention of National Ecological Merit in the Social Sector (Certificate), given by the Federal Government
2006: Winners of the National Award of Social Utility for rights to information, organized by the IFAI