IRI Brazil participates in Vocare Congress 2024
During the Vocare Congress 2024, IRI Brazil held a screening of the Amazônia Viva film to 240 young Evangelical leaders. IRI Brazil also conducted a workshop on the engagement of churches in caring for the climate and forests from a faith perspective. IRI Brazil’s participation in the event produced several opportunities, including plans for the development of […]
IRI Peru facilitates meeting between congresswoman and indigenous community threatened by highway
Indigenous peoples of the Maijuna living in Loreto, Putumayo, are being threatened by a highway project that is being built and that will cross their territories, endangering the community and the forests and biodiversity of their territories. Through ProPurús – a member of IRI Peru’s Advisory Council – the Maijuna have requested a meeting with […]
IRI Colombia convenes Advisory Council
On 28 May, IRI Colombia held a meeting of its Advisory Council. During the meeting, IRI Colombia presented its achievements and key lessons, reflected on the current and emerging challenges faced by tropical forests and their communities, explored effective strategies to increase awareness, discussed concrete actions on the protection of forests and the rights of […]
IRI Brazil participates in the meeting of the Climate Observatory Network
During a meeting of the Climate Observatory Network (OC), IRI Brazil held a screening of the Amazônia Viva film for over 100 socio-environmental organizations. At the end of the meeting, several organizations expressed interest in incorporating the Amazônia Viva film in their activities throughout the country. In the same vein, the OC coordination group requested the support of IRI Brazil […]
IRI DRC participates in meeting of experts on agriculture
On 8 May, IRI DRC participated in a meeting of experts on agricultural reform, which aimed to present recent achievements on agricultural reform and to finalise the Contribution Note to the Six Commitments of the President of the Republic. Some key outcomes of the meeting were recommendations for the development of a civil society policy […]
IRI Indonesia collaborates with World Resources Institute on engagement of religious and faith communities in sustainable development
In a meeting with the World Resources Institute (WRI), IRI Indonesia was consulted on the engagement of religious and faith communities in sustainable development, in an effort to inform development of the WRI project on Faith & Nature-based Solutions (NBS) aimed at promoting sustainability in the country. Recognizing IRI Indonesia as a crucial ally in […]
