IRI Peru formally installs Parliamentary Group for a sustainable Amazonia
After months of dialogue and coordination, IRI Peru formally installed the Parliamentary Group for a Sustainable Amazon on Friday 22 July in the Congress of the Republic. The event was attended by seven members of Congress, various religious authorities and experts in forestry and environmental issues. The group has a mandate to bring together science and […]
IRI Peru appeals to Vice-Minister of Environment for action to address the situation in the Amazon
IRI Peru held a working meeting with the Vice Minister of Strategic Development of Natural Resources of MINAM, Fey Yamina Silva Vidal, to present concerns about the situation in the Amazon, including the ongoing oil spills, the widespread deforestation, the insecurity of environmental defenders, the measures adopted in the framework of the Climate Emergency declared […]
IRI Colombia participates in meeting with the new national government
On 11 July, IRI Colombia participated in the social dialogue space developed by the Ministry of Environment and Sustainable Development of the new government of President Gustavo Petro. Together with IRI Colombia, organisations such as Gaia Amazonas, the Foundation for Conservation and Sustainable Development, the Departmental Roundtable on Climate Change of Nariño and the Indigenous […]
IRI Colombia presents the “Escucha la Amazonia” alliance during UN High-Level Political Forum
As part of the Escucha la Amazonia alliance campaign, IRI Colombia participated in the webinar “Preserving life on Earth: projects, plans, partnerships and challenges for the conservation of the rainforest”. “We seek to invite and motivate the international community to become involved in achieving the general objectives of Listening to the Amazon and, specifically, the […]
IRI Peru signs cooperation agreement with the National Jury of Elections for the organisation of regional electoral dialogues
IRI Peru recently held conversations with the president of the National Jury of Elections, leading to the signing of a Cooperation Agreement between IRI Peru and JNE around the organization of training activities for a conscious vote and the realization of dialogues with the candidates running for office in each region. The intention is to […]
IRI Brazil sends an open letter to Brazilian authorities after the murder of the indigenous activist Bruno Pereira and the journalist Dom Phillips.
On June 18th, IRI Brazil sent an open letter to the authorities of the executive, legislative and judicial branches of the government asking for the investigation and immediate punishment of those involved in the cruel murder of the indigenous activist Bruno Pereira and journalist Dom Phillips, as well as the adoption of governmental measures to […]
