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Forests & Pandemics Primer Launch
July 14, 2020 This new resource for religious leaders and faith communities outlines how the COVID-19 pandemic is closely tied to destruction of the planet’s

International Day for the Conservation of Tropical Forests
June 26, 2020 Highlighting the Interfaith Rainforest Initiative, with Dr. Jane Goodall, Dr. Charles McNeill, Audrey Kitagawa, and Victoria Tauli-Corpuz

Resource Guide on Rainforest Protection for Religious Communities Launch
June 5, 2020 To mark World Environment Day, the Interfaith Rainforest Initiative has launched a Resource Guide on Rainforest Protection for Religious Communities. The publication

IRI Country Program Launched in Indonesia
30th January – 1st February, 2020 Jakarta, Indonesia Over 250 leaders gathered this week to launch an historic commitment to protect the third largest tropical

IRI Country Program Launched in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
3rd – 5th December, 2019 Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo The Interfaith Rainforest Initiative country program has been launched in the Democratic Republic of

Faiths for Forests Campaign Launch at UN Climate Action Summit
Above: UN Environment Executive Director Inger Andersen announcing the Faiths for Forests campaign launch at the UN Climate Action Summit 2019. The Faiths for Forests