NEWS

IRI BRAZIL ADVOCACY LEADS TO VETOES OF ENVIRONMENTAL LICENSING
IRI Brazil’s advocacy contributed to the presidential veto of 63 provisions in the controversial Environmental Licensing Bill (PL 2,159/21) — preserving safeguards for Indigenous Peoples

IRI PERU HOLDS RAINFOREST IMMERSION FOR SENIOR RELIGIOUS LEADERS
From September 15–17, more than 25 faith leaders, Indigenous Peoples representatives, and social organizations took part in a scientific immersion journey to the heart of

IRI DRC strengthens strategic partnership with CAFI to advance forest governance
The IRI DRC met with representatives of the Central African Forest Initiative (CAFI) to deepen collaboration and align efforts on forest governance, land rights, and
IRI INDONESIA LAUNCHES YOUTH CHAPTER
On September 14, 2025, IRI Indonesia, in collaboration with the Interfaith Youth Climate Alliance (IYCA), officially launched the IRI Indonesia Youth Chapter through a hybrid
IRI INDONESIA UNITES BEHIND INDIGENOUS PEOPLES BILL
On September 12, the Coalition for the Indigenous Peoples Bill (RUU Masyarakat Adat) met at the Greenpeace Indonesia office to align a strategic roadmap through

IRI-Colombia promotes shared sacred flowering in Latin America and the Caribbean
The Interfaith Rainforest Initiative participated in the “Regional Consultation: Promoting Shared Sacred Flourishing in Latin America and the Caribbean,” organized by Religions for Peace and