IRI Brazil facilitates immersion for religious leaders on forests, climate
Furthering its commitment to strengthen the capacities of religious leaders in combatting deforestation and protecting the rights of Indigenous Peoples, IRI Brazil brought together 40 diverse Evangelical leaders for a scientific immersion at the National Centre for Monitoring Alerts and Natural Disasters (CEMADEN) and the National Institute for Space Research (INPE). The immersion garnered positive […]
IRI Peru submits proposal to establish a Transparency, Monitoring, and Accountability mechanism in the Amazon
At the invitation of the Governors Climate and Forests Task Force (GCF Peru), IRI Peru has been participating as part of a group of experts tasked with presenting proposals to the Amazon Regional Commonwealth to consolidate legislation and management of forests and territories for the Amazonian regional governments. Following coordinated efforts between the experts and […]
IRI Indonesia facilitates forest and Climate Youth Leadership Camp
From 1-2 June, IRI Indonesia, in partnership with Climate Reality Indonesia, facilitated a Forest and Climate Youth Leadership Camp, which brought together 54 young leaders from eight different religious organisations across the country. Through a series of educational workshops and interactive discussions, participants explored the complexities of climate change, particularly its connection to deforestation and […]
IRI DRC continues to advocate for land reform process with National Government
As part of its efforts to support the land reform process initiated by the Government of DRC in 2022, IRI DRC participated in a meeting of the Thematic Working Group 5 of Civil Society, which focused on legal review tools for land concessions over five hectares and validating contributions to the bill amending the current […]
IRI Colombia facilitates training and capacity-building workshops for hundreds of religious leaders
From 6-15 June, IRI Colombia facilitated trainings and capacity-building activities for its local chapters in San José del Guaviare, El Capricho, Charras Boquerón, El Retorno, La Libertad and El Unilla, in Guaviare; and in San Vicente del Caguán, Ciudad Yarí, Campo Hermoso, Puerto Rico, Bajo Riecito, La Soledad, Cartagena del Chairá, La Primavera, Remolinos del […]
IRI Brazil partners with Federal Supreme Court to screen Amazônia Viva
In celebration of World Environment Day, IRI Brazil and the Federal Supreme Court (STF) signed a partnership agreement to launch the 4-D version of the Amazônia Viva film in Brazil,and to show the 3-D version in the Main Hall of the Supreme Court building for the whole month of June. The inauguration ceremony of the exhibit was attended by high-level representatives, including Minister Luis Roberto Barroso, President of the […]
