“The life of the forest is in accordance with our way of life and our culture”

Cesar Escual, Cutivireni Village, Peru

People have lived in harmony with the forest for countless generations. They are the key to halting deforestation.

This valentine’s we’re sharing our love for the villages keeping the forest safe.

The heart of the forest <br /> is the village that protects it

The indigenous nation here is Bantu, and the rainforest is threatened by mining. Peneluta is one of five villages that Cool Earth is partnering with in the Congo. Read More Peneluta village, DR Congo Location: Maniema Province, eastern Democratic Republic of Congo

Our first partner village, Cutivireni is part of a group of twelce villages that together are protecting more than 80,000 acres of at risk rainforest Read More Cutivireni village, Peru Location: Ene Valley, Department of Junín, Central Peru

The key threats to the forest here are logging and extraction. Cool Earth are supporting the development of fish farms and cacao production. Read More Huaracayo village, Peru Location: Department of Amazonas, northern Peru

Our newest village partnership in the Asháninka, Oviri lies between the steep mountains along the Rio Tambo, a powerful river that joins the Urubamba Read More Oviri Village, Peru Location: Ene Valley, Department of Junín, Central Peru

The home of the AMARNO womens cooperative, Urakuza is flighting deforestation with jewellery made with love from seeds gathered from the forest. Read More Urakuza Village, Peru Location: Department of Amazonas, northern Peru

people leaving in boats on rainforest river

Our first village partnership in Papua New Guinea, where the rainforest meets the sea and coconuts hold the key to halting deforestation Read More Gadaisu village, PNG Location: Suau District, Milne Bay Province, eastern Papua New Guinea

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