IRI Indonesia interfaith dialogue builds common ground for justice and sustainability

IRI Indonesia deepened its bridge-building role through participation in a high-level interfaith dialogue hosted by the Communion of Churches in Indonesia. The gathering brought together representatives from multiple religious traditions and positioned interfaith engagement as a practical platform for addressing social and environmental challenges. The dialogue helped strengthen institutional relationships and build greater alignment around […]
Civil society advances a roadmap to secure community land rights

From March 12–14, IRI DRC supported a strategic retreat that brought civil society experts together to examine the country’s new land law and its implications for communities and vulnerable groups. Participants welcomed progress in the law, including recognition of local communities and stronger social and environmental protections, while also identifying major gaps in how customary […]
VR films reach communities, schools and public institutions

IRI Brazil held 12 screenings of its virtual reality films in March, reaching around 400 people across community, educational, institutional, and cultural spaces in the Amazon and Brasília. Screenings took place with Indigenous communities, students, faith groups, public institutions, and strategic stakeholders, opening new opportunities for partnerships and follow-up engagement. The films also gained visibility […]
IRI Brazil 2026 planning sharpens institutional priorities and partnerships

IRI Brazil launched its 2026 strategic and operational planning process in March, focusing on priorities, targets, and expansion strategies aligned with institutional goals and partner commitments. Leadership meetings in Brasília helped refine the operational dimensions of the coming year’s work and integrate new staff members. The process also included exchanges with prominent Brazilian socio-environmental leaders, […]
“No Forests, No Life” campaign expands its election-season reach

Much of IRI Peru’s March communications work focused on the second year of the No Forests, No Life campaign, especially its election-focused use of the Grade Your Candidate tool. Through radio, interviews, partner platforms, videos, digital content, and printed materials, the campaign linked forest protection to democratic responsibility and informed voting. Open-media interviews alone reached […]
Coalition leadership strengthens advocacy for Indigenous peoples’ rights

Throughout March, IRI Indonesia reinforced its role in the Civil Society Coalition for the Indigenous Peoples Bill by helping strengthen coordination, digital advocacy, and mobilization strategy across 48 member organizations. It supported clearer role distribution, stronger media outreach, and better alignment of campaign priorities for 2026. IRI Indonesia also hosted and facilitated a coordination meeting […]