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Meet the most influential voice tackling gender-based violence in PNG We are thrilled to introduce Leentje Be’Soer, an incredible Human Rights Activist from Papua New Guinea. Leentje works with a rural NGO called Voice for Change whose primary objective…

This International Women’s Day (INWD2023) we hear from the women across our partnerships on why including women in land and forest use decision making is so important. Gender equality and climate action are interdependent, meaning progress in one area is…

This International Women’s Day 2023 we hear from the women across our partnerships on why including women in land and forest use decision making is so important. Women make up half of the world’s population and are crucial stakeholders in…

This International Women’s Day we hear from the women across our partnerships on why including women in land and forest use decision making is so important. It comes as no surprise that women and girls bear the brunt of the…

It’s no secret that climate change disproportionately affects women and girls around the world.

Sitting outside her house in the foothills of Mount Namuli, Basiliana proudly told us about her son Filimonio’s work as a conservationist, promoting sustainable farming in rainforest. “I really like that Filimonio has his job and is enjoying himself” she…

We’re incredibly pleased to announce that nearly £30,000 was raised during Cool Earth’s BBC Radio 4 Appeal.   This will be instrumental for rainforest communities during the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, helping to feed families and protect forest. Thank you for…

As aClimate change discussion has too often been a battle. Between scientists and sceptics, lobbyists and deniers, the poor and the wealthy. It’s stalling effective climate action. It also means that the world’s poorest and most marginalised are being left…

Keeping Awajún stories, and forest, alive.