The Water People [of Bajo Baudó, Chocó]
BY: Wisthon Andrés AbadÃa Mosquera Foto hecha por Wisthon AbadÃa. Imágen del RÃo Baudó, Municipio del Bajo Baudó, Chocó. La gente de...
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CLIMATE CONVERSATIONS AND STORIES
photo by Filip Agoo
Forest and biodiversity protection is only successful when forest communities lead their own regenerative, culturally relevant, economic pathways. They are the ones who hold the solutions for their culture and ecosystem. Hear directly from our community member partners and team members working on the front lines. These are the leaders to follow.
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Erlinda Ekaputri
- May 21
- 4 min
Women, Disasters and Climate Change
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Jane Okoth
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- 5 min
Solution to Climate Change? Listen to the Voices of Local Communities
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Wildlife Works
- May 20
- 3 min
Public Participation Key to Implementing Community Projects
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Jane Okoth
- May 20
- 3 min
Community-led Reforestation
By Jane Okoth In a tiny village, Juliana Karisa stood beside her house in anticipation as she watched a canter truck accompanied by...
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Jane Okoth
- May 20
- 3 min
Community Leaders Empowering Women and Girls
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Jane Okoth
- May 20
- 3 min
Rebecca Mututa Leads Girl and Women’s Empowerment Programs
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Jane Okoth
- May 18
- 3 min
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Wildlife Works
- May 18
- 4 min
Kasaine Fences; A Solution to Human-Wildlife Conflict?
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Wildlife Works
- May 18
- 5 min
Listen to Voices from the Kasigau Community about Climate Change
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Joyce Hu
- May 18
- 2 min
Panel: Vital Voices Leading Climate Solutions
Climate change is the defining challenge of our generation. How our global community responds is crucial for the future of our planet....
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Wildlife Works
- May 18
- 1 min
People and REDD+ on the Front Lines
Wildlife Works was founded over 20 years ago based on the recognition that protecting forests and wildlife can only succeed when forest...
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Jane Okoth
- Apr 1
- 4 min
Former Poacher Turned Wildlife Protector
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Wildlife Works
- Apr 1
- 2 min
Women's Group Learn to Sew Reusable Sanitary Napkins
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