IRI DRC and Civil Society mobilize for the implementation of the new land-use planning law
IRI Democratic Republic of Congo (IRI-DRC), together with representatives of the country’s environmental civil society, met with the Minister of State for Land Management to discuss the inclusive implementation of Law No. 25/045 of July 1, 2025, on land-use planning. During the meeting, religious leaders and their partners presented a memorandum of recommendations calling for […]
IRI Indonesia launches religious teaching books on rainforests, training, 700 religious leaders
Within a three-month period, IRI Indonesia delivered a noteworthy interfaith mobilization across all eight Religious Councils dedicated to halting and reversing deforestation. Through a series of launch events, IRI Indonesia launched two guidebooks, Faith Teachings for Rainforest Protection and The Role of Houses of Worship in Environmental Stewardship, and provided training to over 700 religious […]
IRI INDONESIA LAUNCHES GUIDES ON RAINFORESTS WITH MUI
On July 12, 2025, IRI Indonesia held the scientific immersion program “Merging Science and Spirituality: The Role of Religious Leaders in Rainforest and Indigenous Peoples Protection” for the Indonesian Ulema Council (Majelis Ulama Indonesia – MUI). The event took place in a hybrid format, with 55 participants onsite at the MUI headquarters in Jakarta and […]
IRI Brazil expands Scientifc Immersion Trainning to empower religious leaders with Climate Science, strengthen moral authority for forest defense
In the first half of 2025, IRI Brazil organized five high-impact scientific immersion training sessions, with the participation of 176 religious leaders and influencers, reinforcing a proven model that integrates tropical forest and climate science with spiritual and ethical responsibility. These immersive training sessions took place at Brazil’s leading scientific institutions—INPE (National Institute for Space […]
