South America

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PART OF: Panará, ‘Giant Indigenous People,’ Monitor Their Land Against Recent Invasions

Video: Panará, the Survival of a People (Portuguese)

Leão Serva
Grantee

July 9, 2023
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PART OF: Seeds for a Sustainable Future: Hyperlocal Solutions in Indigenous Lands

Seeds for Tomorrow: Local Management Plan Supports Indigenous Communities in Sustainable Natural Resource Management (Portuguese)

Amanda Magnani
Amazon RJF Grantee

July 7, 2023
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PART OF: Seeds for a Sustainable Future: Hyperlocal Solutions in Indigenous Lands

Seeds for Tomorrow: Indigenous Community in the Amazon Finds in Fish Farming an Escape From Mercury and Pesticide Contamination (Portuguese)

Amanda Magnani
Amazon RJF Grantee

July 5, 2023
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PART OF: Flares From the Amazon in Times of COVID-19

Siona People Ask for Silence for Their Yagé Rituals; They Feel “Disturbed” (Spanish)

Edilma Prada Céspedes
Amazon RJF Grantee

July 3, 2023
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Peru’s Isolated Tribes Under Pressure

A proposed bill seeks to strip isolated nomads of protection to satisfy the global demand for energy...

Multiple Authors

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PART OF: In the Name of Wellness: Investigating Environmental Neocolonialism

The Human and Environmental Price of Açai, the Purple Berry (Italian)

Multiple Authors

June 30, 2023
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PART OF: Peru’s Isolated Tribes Under Pressure

The Battle for Existence of the Isolated Tribes of Peru (Spanish)

Multiple Authors

June 30, 2023
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PART OF: Exposing Inequalities: How the Health Care System Failed in Venezuela

María Viki Zabaleta: “Vaccination Coverage Should Not Depend on a Campaign but on Daily Work” (Spanish)

Luisa Salomón
Grantee

June 29, 2023
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PART OF: Exposing Inequalities: How the Health Care System Failed in Venezuela

Elvia Badell Madrid: "Vaccines Are Not an Immunological Luxury, They Are a Necessity and a Human Right" (Spanish)

Luisa Salomón
Grantee

June 29, 2023
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PART OF: Exposing Inequalities: How the Health Care System Failed in Venezuela

Luis Echezuría: ‘Having Vaccines Is One Thing, Vaccinating Is Another’ (Spanish)

Luisa Salomón
Grantee

June 29, 2023
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PART OF: Amazon: Fire Against Fire

Brazil Nut Harvesting Proves a Win-Win for Forest and Community Livelihood

Multiple Authors

June 29, 2023
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PART OF: Forest Thieves: Who Profits From Federal Lands?

How We Uncovered the Largest Land Grab in the Brazilian Amazon

Fernanda Wenzel
Rainforest Investigations Fellow

June 26, 2023