IRI Brazil promotes agenda in Assis, São Paulo
IRI convened religious leaders, officials, and civil society in Assis for a three-part event: a lecture at the Independent Presbyterian Church, a screening of Amazônia Viva, and a City Forum on climate, rainforests, and public policy. The film sparked a grounded conversation on how drought, fires, and waste management intersect with daily life and local development. […]
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 […]
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 […]
IRI Colombia strengthens community leadership and citizen advocacy in Putumayo
In June, IRI Colombia carried out two major capacity-building workshops in Orito (June 19) and Puerto Leguízamo (June 25), training more than 220 religious, community, and Indigenous leaders from six local chapters across the department of Putumayo. The events combined spiritual reflection, scientific knowledge, and civic training to strengthen grassroots leadership for Amazon protection. Faith, […]
IRI Colombia launches new chapters in Bogotá and Putumayo’s Andean-Amazon Foothills
On June 13th, IRI Colombia officially launched its Bogotá chapter with an interfaith gathering focused on deforestation, water security, and the role of urban people and networks in Amazon conservation. The event brought together more than 70 religious leaders, academics, and policymakers in a landmark moment for IRI’s territorial engagement strategy. The academic agenda opened […]
Strategic meeting to strengthen the Peace with Nature project in the Colombian Amazon
In an atmosphere of constructive dialogue and cooperation, on November 5, IRI-Colombia met with prominent personalities from the ecumenical and environmental fields with the aim of exploring synergies and defining lines of joint action around the Peace with Nature project in the Colombian Amazon. The working breakfast was attended by Peter Prove, director of the […]
