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Peru’s Congress passed amendments to their Forestry and Wildlife Law in January 2024, sparking outcry from Indigenous groups across the country. Dubbed the “Anti-Forestry Law,” it’s condemned for its severe threat to the Amazon rainforest and the rights of the…
Last year, we organised a webinar to explain why delivering no-strings cash to people in the rainforest would become the smartest, most scalable and most cost-effective climate action this coming decade. It’s not rocket science, if people…
The Awajún communities of Urakuza and Huaracayo steward over 18,000 hectares of Peruvian Amazon rainforest. The schools of both communities actively engage in rainforest protection activities, strengthening the knowledge of children of all ages so that they can lead the…
Have you ever heard of the pijuayo? In Amazonas, Peru, this plant is about to become more abundant than ever to help 134 families in Awajún communities improve their nutrition and agricultural practices. The pijuayo is a native…
Have you ever thought about taking an epic cycle trip and fundraising along the way? Meet Julian Häbel, 26, who is taking on approximately 2,000 kilometres on his bike-packing adventure from cycling from Oostende, Belgium to Belfast, Northern Ireland. 1.
Indigenous Peoples fighting for their life Right now in Peru, a bill dubbed the ‘Genocide Bill’ has been proposed to reverse a law that for the past 17 years has guaranteed the life, integrity and territory of Indigenous peoples in…
The climate crisis not only affects the environment, it also has profound consequences for human rights. As the impacts of the climate crisis intensify, the existing inequalities in accessing basic human rights for people around the world become…
Meet Akkar’s team of Race for Rainforest 2023 fundraisers, who travelled the distance to raise cash for rainwater capture tanks in Papua New Guinea. Not only did the team fundraise £565, Akkar has matched their efforts – totalling a fantastic…
Here are 5 emergencies faced by Indigenous communities due to the climate crisis Indigenous people and local communities are disproportionately affected by the climate crisis due to the fact that they live in climate-vulnerable areas and…
Meet fundraisers Ira, Liliana and Hollie who formed the Carers and Keepers of the Environment, CAKE. The trio of friends decided to start using their break times at school to litter-pick the playground and then decided that they wanted to…
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