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ABOUT - RAINFOREST FOUNDATION US The mission of the Rainforest Foundation is to support indigenous and traditional peoples of the world’s rainforests in their efforts to protect their environment and fulfill their rights by assisting them in: Securing and controlling the natural resources necessary for their long term well being and managing these resources in ways which doRFUS COVID RESPONSE
Rainforest Foundation Response to COVID-19. The COVID-19 crisis is disproportionately affecting vulnerable populations and indigenous communities are no exception. Rainforest Foundation US (RFUS) recognized early on that the needs and responses to the crisis would change over time, which is why we implemented an array of short- andlong-term
10 THINGS YOU CAN DO 3. Choose Products That Give Back. It’s best to buy less. But when you do buy, choose companies that donate to environmental causes. Teadora, which offers a line of skin care products, works with Rainforest Foundation US to protect 141k hectares of rainforest habitat for multiple endangered species, and to plant more than 1 million trees in an area that is sacred to the Wapichan People. UPDATED: USING BLOCKCHAIN TECHNOLOGY TO PROTECT THESEE MORE ON RAINFORESTFOUNDATION.ORG GUYANA - RAINFOREST FOUNDATION US Rainforest Foundation US focuses its work in Guyana in regions 7, 8 and 9, which comprise much of Guyana’s wild mountainous interior, as well as regions 1 and 2, which are home to a number of coastal indigenous communities that protect and restore carbon-rich mangrove ecosystems. RFUS protects Guyana’s stunning landscapes by workingwith
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In 2014, we began exploring blockchain technology because we knew it held great potential to advance our mission. Today, more than ever, we are convinced that crypto can become a powerful and effective tool for rainforest protection.WORK WITH US
The Grant Accountant is responsible for processing, accounting for, and reporting on Rainforest Foundation US’s grants and awards in compliance with both Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (US GAAP) and government funding requirements. The Grant Accountant will serve as RFUS’s resident expert on restricted fund management. VIDEO: REFORESTATION ALERT Reforestation Alert is a video about the community of Buen Jardín de Callaru in the Peruvian Amazon that came together to fight illegal deforestation in their territory and restore what had been destroyed by illegal loggers and coca-growers. The film was produced by Rainforest Foundation US in partnership with the community of Buen Jardín de Callaru, the Organization of the Indigneous People PERU - RAINFOREST FOUNDATION US Rainforest Foundation US focuses its work in Peru in the eastern and northeastern Amazonian regions of Loreto, Ucayali, and Madre de Dios. RFUS and indigenous partners are designing and implementing initiatives to influence national and international policies related to human rights, climate crisis mitigation, and long-term positivechange.
RAINFOREST FOUNDATION US Rainforest Foundation US is tackling the major challenges of our day: deforestation, the climate crisis, and human rights violations. Your donation moves us one step closer to creating a more sustainable and just future. Hover over the amounts to see what your donation canachieve: $25. $50.
ABOUT - RAINFOREST FOUNDATION US The mission of the Rainforest Foundation is to support indigenous and traditional peoples of the world’s rainforests in their efforts to protect their environment and fulfill their rights by assisting them in: Securing and controlling the natural resources necessary for their long term well being and managing these resources in ways which doRFUS COVID RESPONSE
Rainforest Foundation Response to COVID-19. The COVID-19 crisis is disproportionately affecting vulnerable populations and indigenous communities are no exception. Rainforest Foundation US (RFUS) recognized early on that the needs and responses to the crisis would change over time, which is why we implemented an array of short- andlong-term
10 THINGS YOU CAN DO 3. Choose Products That Give Back. It’s best to buy less. But when you do buy, choose companies that donate to environmental causes. Teadora, which offers a line of skin care products, works with Rainforest Foundation US to protect 141k hectares of rainforest habitat for multiple endangered species, and to plant more than 1 million trees in an area that is sacred to the Wapichan People. UPDATED: USING BLOCKCHAIN TECHNOLOGY TO PROTECT THESEE MORE ON RAINFORESTFOUNDATION.ORG GUYANA - RAINFOREST FOUNDATION US Rainforest Foundation US focuses its work in Guyana in regions 7, 8 and 9, which comprise much of Guyana’s wild mountainous interior, as well as regions 1 and 2, which are home to a number of coastal indigenous communities that protect and restore carbon-rich mangrove ecosystems. RFUS protects Guyana’s stunning landscapes by workingwith
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In 2014, we began exploring blockchain technology because we knew it held great potential to advance our mission. Today, more than ever, we are convinced that crypto can become a powerful and effective tool for rainforest protection.WORK WITH US
The Grant Accountant is responsible for processing, accounting for, and reporting on Rainforest Foundation US’s grants and awards in compliance with both Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (US GAAP) and government funding requirements. The Grant Accountant will serve as RFUS’s resident expert on restricted fund management. VIDEO: REFORESTATION ALERT Reforestation Alert is a video about the community of Buen Jardín de Callaru in the Peruvian Amazon that came together to fight illegal deforestation in their territory and restore what had been destroyed by illegal loggers and coca-growers. The film was produced by Rainforest Foundation US in partnership with the community of Buen Jardín de Callaru, the Organization of the Indigneous People PERU - RAINFOREST FOUNDATION US Rainforest Foundation US focuses its work in Peru in the eastern and northeastern Amazonian regions of Loreto, Ucayali, and Madre de Dios. RFUS and indigenous partners are designing and implementing initiatives to influence national and international policies related to human rights, climate crisis mitigation, and long-term positivechange.
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Rainforest Foundation Response to COVID-19. The COVID-19 crisis is disproportionately affecting vulnerable populations and indigenous communities are no exception. Rainforest Foundation US (RFUS) recognized early on that the needs and responses to the crisis would change over time, which is why we implemented an array of short- andlong-term
SOS RAINFOREST LIVE: MAJOR ARTISTS UNITE IN SUPPORT OF or +1.917.378.8670 Other media contacts listed below. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil – On June 21st, major international artists will join in solidarity with indigenous peoples for a livestream concert to raise awareness and support for indigenous forest guardians under extreme threat from the coronavirus.. Participating artists include Sting (Rainforest Foundation Founder), Gilberto Gil, Caetano ENGAGE - RAINFOREST FOUNDATION US Rainforest Foundation US is working on providing opportunities for kids, teachers, individuals, and businesses to get involved in rainforest protection. We are excited to build a community with a shared interest in protecting landscapes and human rights, and finding solutions to the climate crisis. Check back soon for more resources inour
VIDEO: REFORESTATION ALERT Reforestation Alert is a video about the community of Buen Jardín de Callaru in the Peruvian Amazon that came together to fight illegal deforestation in their territory and restore what had been destroyed by illegal loggers and coca-growers. The film was produced by Rainforest Foundation US in partnership with the community of Buen Jardín de Callaru, the Organization of the Indigneous People APPROACH - RAINFOREST FOUNDATION US Approach. Rainforest Foundation US (RFUS) partners with indigenous peoples to protect vital rainforest ecosystems and address the climate crisis. We provide support to indigenous communities and organizations to secure their rights to their traditional lands and livelihoods. As an organization, RFUS prides itself on being nimble and flexible STEPPING INTO THE GAP: LESSONS FROM THE DARIEN IN THE FACE The Darien Gap is the only interruption in the 18,640 mile long Pan-American Highway that extends from Alaska to Tierra del Fuego. Initial reports from Rainforest Foundation US’s partners on the ground in Panama indicate that miners, loggers and traffickers are exploiting the global shutdown to increase activity, and expand intonew territories.
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This short video shows the location of fires in both the 2019 and 2020 fire seasons. Note that early in the year (March and February) the fires are concentrated in the northern Amazon while the much more intense fires in the southern Amazon occur in August and September. Green indicates indigenous territories in the Amazon Region ( RAISG ). KIDS - RAINFOREST FOUNDATION US What is it like to live in a rainforest? It depends on where you live. For example, the Yanomami people in Brazil often live in large, communal houses, while the Embera people prefer living in small houses built up on stilts to protect themselves from flooding rivers. AMERINDIAN PEOPLES ASSOCIATION LAUNCHES LAND TENURE Tomorrow, APA will release its findings of a nearly decade-long assessment of indigenous land rights in Guyana. The organization will also launch a new geographic database to map Guyana's indigenousterritories.
BRAZIL - RAINFOREST FOUNDATION US Our Work. While the Rainforest Foundation US has worked in Brazil since our founding, our focus is currently concentrated in the state of Roraima in the northern Brazilian Amazon. In western Roraima, the Yanomami Territory is the largest swath of rainforest under indigenous control in the world. The biodiverse savannah and forest ecosystems of RAINFOREST FOUNDATION US Isolated by decades of medical neglect, indigenous peoples don’t know how to curb COVID and don’t trust the vaccines. Our story of empowering communities with the information they need to survive. ABOUT - RAINFOREST FOUNDATION US Mission. The mission of the Rainforest Foundation is to support indigenous and traditional peoples of the world’s rainforests in their efforts to protect their environment and fulfill their rights byassisting them in:
NEWS - RAINFOREST FOUNDATION US The Yanomami, an indigenous people in the northern Amazon rainforest, were attacked by illegal gold miners several times in recent weeks, leaving several people wounded and two young children dead. 10 THINGS YOU CAN DO 3. Choose Products That Give Back. It’s best to buy less. But when you do buy, choose companies that donate to environmental causes. Teadora, which offers a line of skin care products, works with Rainforest Foundation US to protect 141k hectares of rainforest habitat for multiple endangered species, and to plant more than 1 million trees in an area that is sacred to the Wapichan People.WORK WITH US
Do you support Rainforest Foundation US’s mission of protecting tropical forests and defending the rights of indigenous peoples? If so, an internship at our New York City office is a great way to gain skills related to your interests, while offering crucial assistance to advance our mission. VIDEO: REFORESTATION ALERT Reforestation Alert is a video about the community of Buen Jardín de Callaru in the Peruvian Amazon that came together to fight illegal deforestation in their territory and restore what had been destroyed by illegal loggers and coca-growers. The film was produced by Rainforest Foundation US in partnership with the community of Buen Jardín de Callaru, the Organization of the Indigneous People UPDATED: USING BLOCKCHAIN TECHNOLOGY TO PROTECT THESEE MORE ON RAINFORESTFOUNDATION.ORGCRYPTOCURRENCY
In 2014, we began exploring blockchain technology because we knew it held great potential to advance our mission. Today, more than ever, we are convinced that crypto can become a powerful and effective tool for rainforest protection. GUYANA - RAINFOREST FOUNDATION US Our Work. Rainforest Foundation US focuses its work in Guyana in regions 7, 8 and 9, which comprise much of Guyana’s wild mountainous interior, as well as regions 1 and 2, which are home to a number of coastal indigenous communities that protect and restore carbon-rich mangrove ecosystems. PERU - RAINFOREST FOUNDATION US Threats. Peru’s forests – which store 28.4 Gt of carbon – are among the most deforested in the world. Between 2001 and 2019, Peru lost 3.12 million hectares of tree cover (or 4%) to deforestation, resulting in 1.48Gt of CO₂ emissions. 2 million of those hectares were primary rainforests, amounting to a 2.8% decrease in Peru’s total primary rainforest. RAINFOREST FOUNDATION US Isolated by decades of medical neglect, indigenous peoples don’t know how to curb COVID and don’t trust the vaccines. Our story of empowering communities with the information they need to survive. ABOUT - RAINFOREST FOUNDATION US Mission. The mission of the Rainforest Foundation is to support indigenous and traditional peoples of the world’s rainforests in their efforts to protect their environment and fulfill their rights byassisting them in:
NEWS - RAINFOREST FOUNDATION US The Yanomami, an indigenous people in the northern Amazon rainforest, were attacked by illegal gold miners several times in recent weeks, leaving several people wounded and two young children dead. 10 THINGS YOU CAN DO 3. Choose Products That Give Back. It’s best to buy less. But when you do buy, choose companies that donate to environmental causes. Teadora, which offers a line of skin care products, works with Rainforest Foundation US to protect 141k hectares of rainforest habitat for multiple endangered species, and to plant more than 1 million trees in an area that is sacred to the Wapichan People.WORK WITH US
Do you support Rainforest Foundation US’s mission of protecting tropical forests and defending the rights of indigenous peoples? If so, an internship at our New York City office is a great way to gain skills related to your interests, while offering crucial assistance to advance our mission. VIDEO: REFORESTATION ALERT Reforestation Alert is a video about the community of Buen Jardín de Callaru in the Peruvian Amazon that came together to fight illegal deforestation in their territory and restore what had been destroyed by illegal loggers and coca-growers. The film was produced by Rainforest Foundation US in partnership with the community of Buen Jardín de Callaru, the Organization of the Indigneous People UPDATED: USING BLOCKCHAIN TECHNOLOGY TO PROTECT THESEE MORE ON RAINFORESTFOUNDATION.ORGCRYPTOCURRENCY
In 2014, we began exploring blockchain technology because we knew it held great potential to advance our mission. Today, more than ever, we are convinced that crypto can become a powerful and effective tool for rainforest protection. GUYANA - RAINFOREST FOUNDATION US Our Work. Rainforest Foundation US focuses its work in Guyana in regions 7, 8 and 9, which comprise much of Guyana’s wild mountainous interior, as well as regions 1 and 2, which are home to a number of coastal indigenous communities that protect and restore carbon-rich mangrove ecosystems. PERU - RAINFOREST FOUNDATION US Threats. Peru’s forests – which store 28.4 Gt of carbon – are among the most deforested in the world. Between 2001 and 2019, Peru lost 3.12 million hectares of tree cover (or 4%) to deforestation, resulting in 1.48Gt of CO₂ emissions. 2 million of those hectares were primary rainforests, amounting to a 2.8% decrease in Peru’s total primary rainforest. NEWS - RAINFOREST FOUNDATION US On the heels of a recent survey of indigenous communities in Peru revealing widespread unfamiliarity with COVID-19 and hesitancy about the vaccine, RFUS has teamed up with indigenous partner organizations on a multilingual COVID-19 awareness campaign. VIDEO: REFORESTATION ALERT Reforestation Alert is a video about the community of Buen Jardín de Callaru in the Peruvian Amazon that came together to fight illegal deforestation in their territory and restore what had been destroyed by illegal loggers and coca-growers. The film was produced by Rainforest Foundation US in partnership with the community of Buen Jardín de Callaru, the Organization of the Indigneous People 10 THINGS YOU CAN DO 3. Choose Products That Give Back. It’s best to buy less. But when you do buy, choose companies that donate to environmental causes. Teadora, which offers a line of skin care products, works with Rainforest Foundation US to protect 141k hectares of rainforest habitat for multiple endangered species, and to plant more than 1 million trees in an area that is sacred to the Wapichan People. APPROACH - RAINFOREST FOUNDATION US Rainforest Foundation US (RFUS) partners with indigenous peoples to protect vital rainforest ecosystems and address the climate crisis. We provide support to indigenous communities and organizations to secure their rights to their traditional lands and livelihoods.RFUS COVID RESPONSE
How the COVID-19 Crisis is Affecting Indigenous Peoples. Indigenous communities are especially vulnerable to COVID-19. While there is no evidence to suggest that indigenous peoples’ immune systems are more susceptible to the COVID-19 virus than other populations (as has been the case with many introduced diseases in the past) impoverished community members often suffer from chronic health KIDS - RAINFOREST FOUNDATION US What is it like to live in a rainforest? It depends on where you live. For example, the Yanomami people in Brazil often live in large, communal houses, while the Embera people prefer living in small houses built up on stilts to protect themselves from flooding rivers. TRAINING INDIGENOUS COMMUNITIES IN TECH-BASED MONITORING This article is the first of a series of blog posts produced with Global Forest Watch. The series covers a training initiative for more than 36 indigenous communities in the Peruvian Amazon to use Rainforest Foundation’s tech-based monitoring strategies and Global Forest Watch’s satellite technologies for combating deforestation. TEAM - RAINFOREST FOUNDATION US Josh Lichtenstein provides policy, negotiation and management guidance to Rainforest Foundation US’s Panama and Guyana programs. Josh has been a rights and environment activist for almost thirty years, working with community, indigenous, women, farmer and conservation grassroots organizations and NGOs to advance their initiatives in both the US and internationally.2020 AMAZON FIRES
What Happened in 2019? At 3 PM on August 19th, 2019, the skies over Sao Paulo, Brazil went completely dark. Massive smoke plumes drifted thousands of miles from the burning Amazon and settled over Brazil’slargest city.
PARTNERS - RAINFOREST FOUNDATION US APIB – Articulação dos Povos Indígenas do Brasil. The Coalition of Indigenous Peoples of Brazil was founded in 2005 and has since become the country’s largest indigenous peoples’ federation, representing all of Rainforest Foundation US’s local and regional partners, like the Coordination of Indigenous Organizations of the Brazilian Amazon (Coordenação das Organizações Indígenas RAINFOREST FOUNDATION US Rainforest Foundation US is tackling the major challenges of our day: deforestation, the climate crisis, and human rights violations. Your donation moves us one step closer to creating a more sustainable and just future. Hover over the amounts to see what your donation canachieve: $25. $50.
VIDEO: REFORESTATION ALERT Reforestation Alert is a video about the community of Buen Jardín de Callaru in the Peruvian Amazon that came together to fight illegal deforestation in their territory and restore what had been destroyed by illegal loggers and coca-growers. The film was produced by Rainforest Foundation US in partnership with the community of Buen Jardín de Callaru, the Organization of the Indigneous People ABOUT - RAINFOREST FOUNDATION US The mission of the Rainforest Foundation is to support indigenous and traditional peoples of the world’s rainforests in their efforts to protect their environment and fulfill their rights by assisting them in: Securing and controlling the natural resources necessary for their long term well being and managing these resources in ways which do APPROACH - RAINFOREST FOUNDATION USRAINFOREST FOUNDATION INCRAINFOREST FOUNDATION UKTHE RAINFOREST FOUNDATIONWHAT DOES THE RAINFOREST FOUNDATION US DOBEST RAINFOREST CHARITYMAKE IT RAINFOREST FOUNDATION Approach. Rainforest Foundation US (RFUS) partners with indigenous peoples to protect vital rainforest ecosystems and address the climate crisis. We provide support to indigenous communities and organizations to secure their rights to their traditional lands and livelihoods. As an organization, RFUS prides itself on being nimble and flexibleSPECIAL INITIATIVES
COVID-19 Response in Indigenous Communities. Rainforest Foundation US is working around the clock to provide indigenous communities with a range of assistance to manage the COVID-19 crisis, including information and communication, humanitarian support, medical supplies, and economic opportunities. 10 THINGS YOU CAN DO 3. Choose Products That Give Back. It’s best to buy less. But when you do buy, choose companies that donate to environmental causes. Teadora, which offers a line of skin care products, works with Rainforest Foundation US to protect 141k hectares of rainforest habitat for multiple endangered species, and to plant more than 1 million trees in an area that is sacred to the Wapichan People. SOS RAINFOREST LIVE: MAJOR ARTISTS UNITE IN SUPPORT OF or +1.917.378.8670 Other media contacts listed below. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil – On June 21st, major international artists will join in solidarity with indigenous peoples for a livestream concert to raise awareness and support for indigenous forest guardians under extreme threat from the coronavirus.. Participating artists include Sting (Rainforest Foundation Founder), Gilberto Gil, CaetanoWORK WITH US
The Grant Accountant is responsible for processing, accounting for, and reporting on Rainforest Foundation US’s grants and awards in compliance with both Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (US GAAP) and government funding requirements. The Grant Accountant will serve as RFUS’s resident expert on restricted fund management.CRYPTOCURRENCY
In 2014, we began exploring blockchain technology because we knew it held great potential to advance our mission. Today, more than ever, we are convinced that crypto can become a powerful and effective tool for rainforest protection. GUYANA - RAINFOREST FOUNDATION US Rainforest Foundation US focuses its work in Guyana in regions 7, 8 and 9, which comprise much of Guyana’s wild mountainous interior, as well as regions 1 and 2, which are home to a number of coastal indigenous communities that protect and restore carbon-rich mangrove ecosystems. RFUS protects Guyana’s stunning landscapes by workingwith
RAINFOREST FOUNDATION US Rainforest Foundation US is tackling the major challenges of our day: deforestation, the climate crisis, and human rights violations. Your donation moves us one step closer to creating a more sustainable and just future. Hover over the amounts to see what your donation canachieve: $25. $50.
VIDEO: REFORESTATION ALERT Reforestation Alert is a video about the community of Buen Jardín de Callaru in the Peruvian Amazon that came together to fight illegal deforestation in their territory and restore what had been destroyed by illegal loggers and coca-growers. The film was produced by Rainforest Foundation US in partnership with the community of Buen Jardín de Callaru, the Organization of the Indigneous People ABOUT - RAINFOREST FOUNDATION US The mission of the Rainforest Foundation is to support indigenous and traditional peoples of the world’s rainforests in their efforts to protect their environment and fulfill their rights by assisting them in: Securing and controlling the natural resources necessary for their long term well being and managing these resources in ways which do APPROACH - RAINFOREST FOUNDATION USRAINFOREST FOUNDATION INCRAINFOREST FOUNDATION UKTHE RAINFOREST FOUNDATIONWHAT DOES THE RAINFOREST FOUNDATION US DOBEST RAINFOREST CHARITYMAKE IT RAINFOREST FOUNDATION Approach. Rainforest Foundation US (RFUS) partners with indigenous peoples to protect vital rainforest ecosystems and address the climate crisis. We provide support to indigenous communities and organizations to secure their rights to their traditional lands and livelihoods. As an organization, RFUS prides itself on being nimble and flexibleSPECIAL INITIATIVES
COVID-19 Response in Indigenous Communities. Rainforest Foundation US is working around the clock to provide indigenous communities with a range of assistance to manage the COVID-19 crisis, including information and communication, humanitarian support, medical supplies, and economic opportunities. 10 THINGS YOU CAN DO 3. Choose Products That Give Back. It’s best to buy less. But when you do buy, choose companies that donate to environmental causes. Teadora, which offers a line of skin care products, works with Rainforest Foundation US to protect 141k hectares of rainforest habitat for multiple endangered species, and to plant more than 1 million trees in an area that is sacred to the Wapichan People. SOS RAINFOREST LIVE: MAJOR ARTISTS UNITE IN SUPPORT OF or +1.917.378.8670 Other media contacts listed below. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil – On June 21st, major international artists will join in solidarity with indigenous peoples for a livestream concert to raise awareness and support for indigenous forest guardians under extreme threat from the coronavirus.. Participating artists include Sting (Rainforest Foundation Founder), Gilberto Gil, CaetanoWORK WITH US
The Grant Accountant is responsible for processing, accounting for, and reporting on Rainforest Foundation US’s grants and awards in compliance with both Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (US GAAP) and government funding requirements. The Grant Accountant will serve as RFUS’s resident expert on restricted fund management.CRYPTOCURRENCY
In 2014, we began exploring blockchain technology because we knew it held great potential to advance our mission. Today, more than ever, we are convinced that crypto can become a powerful and effective tool for rainforest protection. GUYANA - RAINFOREST FOUNDATION US Rainforest Foundation US focuses its work in Guyana in regions 7, 8 and 9, which comprise much of Guyana’s wild mountainous interior, as well as regions 1 and 2, which are home to a number of coastal indigenous communities that protect and restore carbon-rich mangrove ecosystems. RFUS protects Guyana’s stunning landscapes by workingwith
NEWS - RAINFOREST FOUNDATION US The Yanomami, an indigenous people in the northern Amazon rainforest, were attacked by illegal gold miners several times in recent weeks, leaving several people wounded and two young children dead. With tens of thousands of miners still illegally occupying their land, theRFUS COVID RESPONSE
Rainforest Foundation Response to COVID-19. The COVID-19 crisis is disproportionately affecting vulnerable populations and indigenous communities are no exception. Rainforest Foundation US (RFUS) recognized early on that the needs and responses to the crisis would change over time, which is why we implemented an array of short- andlong-term
UPDATED: USING BLOCKCHAIN TECHNOLOGY TO PROTECT THE Rainforest Foundation US is using blockchain and related technology to track, verify, and link direct financing to communities for protecting and regenerating forests. Updated 25 June 2020: Please see the latest on this project below. Rainforest Foundation and Regen Network have launched a blockchain based pilot project in the indigenous 10 THINGS YOU CAN DO 3. Choose Products That Give Back. It’s best to buy less. But when you do buy, choose companies that donate to environmental causes. Teadora, which offers a line of skin care products, works with Rainforest Foundation US to protect 141k hectares of rainforest habitat for multiple endangered species, and to plant more than 1 million trees in an area that is sacred to the Wapichan People. ENGAGE - RAINFOREST FOUNDATION US Rainforest Foundation US is working on providing opportunities for kids, teachers, individuals, and businesses to get involved in rainforest protection. We are excited to build a community with a shared interest in protecting landscapes and human rights, and finding solutions to the climate crisis. Check back soon for more resources inour
OTHER WAYS - RAINFOREST FOUNDATION US Adam crafts original content and repurposes existing material and information in a way that communicates the organization’s engagement priorities to various audiences. STEPPING INTO THE GAP: LESSONS FROM THE DARIEN IN THE FACE The Darien Gap is the only interruption in the 18,640 mile long Pan-American Highway that extends from Alaska to Tierra del Fuego. Initial reports from Rainforest Foundation US’s partners on the ground in Panama indicate that miners, loggers and traffickers are exploiting the global shutdown to increase activity, and expand intonew territories.
TEAM - RAINFOREST FOUNDATION US Josh Lichtenstein provides policy, negotiation and management guidance to Rainforest Foundation US’s Panama and Guyana programs. Josh has been a rights and environment activist for almost thirty years, working with community, indigenous, women, farmer and conservation grassroots organizations and NGOs to advance their initiatives in both the US and internationally. KIDS - RAINFOREST FOUNDATION US What is it like to live in a rainforest? It depends on where you live. For example, the Yanomami people in Brazil often live in large, communal houses, while the Embera people prefer living in small houses built up on stilts to protect themselves from flooding rivers. VIDEO: REFORESTATION ALERT Reforestation Alert is a video about the community of Buen Jardín de Callaru in the Peruvian Amazon that came together to fight illegal deforestation in their territory and restore what had been destroyed by illegal loggers and coca-growers. The film was produced by Rainforest Foundation US in partnership with the community of Buen Jardín de Callaru, the Organization of the Indigneous PeopleSkip to content
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PROFILE IN FORBES GIVES A FACE TO THE AMAZON’S FRONT LINE An article in Forbes describes the work of Betty Rubio Padilla, president of the Federation of Communities of the Middle Napo and Curaray and Arabela River Basins, to stop deforestation in her territory. RFUS trained Betty’s community to use satellite technology and deforestation alerts in order to quickly detect and respond to illegal incursions. More from the News FeedSubscribe
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