IRI Brazil holds 21st Scientific Immersion Religious Leaders, Evangelical group
IRI Brazil also held a scientific immersion training for 36 young Evangelical leaders discipled by Pastor Paulo Júnior, from various regions of Brazil and different denominations. The group’s total network of influence is estimated at 100,000 people. Pastor Paulo Borges Júnior, from the Sal da Terra Church, is an evangelical leader with great influence and […]
IRI Brazil publishes Op-Ed in Comunhão Magazine
IRI Brazil has published a well-received op-ed on faith-based environmental leadership in the magazine Comunhão. The magazine has invited regular contributions going forward from IRI Brazil, which will help translate climate and rainforest stewardship into pastoral language and everyday practices in churches nationwide. Comunhão magazine is one of the largest Christian content platforms in Brazil, with […]
Religious leaders from Villagarzón, Puerto Umbria and La Castellana joined IRI-Colombia
In compliance with its mission mandates, which aim to protect tropical forests from the Amazonian municipalities most affected by deforestation, the Interreligious Initiative for Tropical Forests installed three new local chapters in the municipality of Villagarzón, Putumayo: one in the urban area and two rural ones, in the townships of Puerto Umbría and La Castellana. […]
Protecting the Amazon is an ethical, spiritual and collective decision: IRI-Colombia in the Congress of the Republic
In partnership with the Accidental Committees on Forests and Climate Change of the House of Representatives and the Senate of the Republic, under the leadership of House Representative Julia Miranda and Senator Julio Estrada, and the Foundation for Conservation and Sustainable Development (FCDS), the Interfaith Initiative for Tropical Forests (IRI-Colombia) held the political forum “Congressmen […]
Connecting science and spirituality in the Amazon: IRI-Colombia holds the first day of scientific immersion in Bogotá
40 religious leaders from Caquetá, Meta, Guaviare and Putumayo, participated in the first day of scientific immersion, carried out by IRI-Colombia with the purpose of strengthening the dialogue between scientific and spiritual knowledge, as a strategy to promote the protection of the Amazon rainforest. For two days, on June 10 and 11, pastors, priests, missionary […]
Iri Colombia advances strategic communications and campaigns, reaching over 2 million people
To awaken public consciousness and mobilize faith and citizenship, IRI Colombia launched a six-month radio campaign on more than 80 stations, including 14 Amazonian municipalities where local chapters operate. The broadcasts reached strategic stations such as Chairá Estéreo, La Voz de la Esperanza, Amazonía Estéreo, and Marandúa Stereo, carrying the message that the health of […]
