Forest Voices: Community and Conservation
A space dedicated to exploring the latest trends, developments and news related to community forests.
Here, we address crucial issues such as climate change, biodiversity preservation and working with local communities to protect these vital ecosystems. Our goal is to inform, inspire and mobilize a global community committed to the conservation of forests and the well-being of the communities that depend on them. We unite voices from around the world to share success stories, challenges and innovative solutions in the fight for a more sustainable and equitable future.
🌍 The return of Climate Week – NYC 2025
Climate Week NYC 2025 returns from September 21 to 28 as the world’s most important summit for climate action. With over 900 events, global leaders prepare for COP30 in Brazil.
Why Belém? Discover the Host City of COP30
Belém, Brazil’s Amazonian capital, is preparing to host COP30 in 2025. Chosen by President Lula, the city represents a major symbolic shift in climate diplomacy. Despite its challenges, Belém is undergoing a historic transformation.
“El Tigre” roars against deforestation
The El Tigre REDD+ Project, led by Indigenous communities, has successfully conserved 14,132 hectares of forest, reinvesting the benefits into dignified housing, healthcare services, and sustainable production.
Pedeguita y Mancilla: community and progress
The REDD+ project of Pedeguita and Mancilla drives forest conservation through community leadership and collective climate action.
Monochoa: A tribute to leadership
In the Monochoa Reserve, in the Colombian Amazon, the REDD+ “Aire de Vida” project protects 353,000 hectares through Indigenous leadership, ancestral knowledge, and financial tools—standing as a model of climate justice with autonomy.
Soil: The root of the future
On International Soil Conservation Day, we reaffirm our commitment to living territories, resilient communities, and climate solutions.
2024: Sustainable, Biodiverse and Global Impact
The Community Forests led in 2024 key actions in conservation, biodiversity and sustainability, highlighting innovative projects in global scenarios such as Change Now Paris, Climate Week NYC and the Biodiversity COP16 in Cali. A year of global impact and commitment to the planet!
A Key Exhibition and Event at Climate Week NYC for Amazon Conservation
Amazonian Indigenous communities will take center stage at Climate Week NYC 2024 through a photography exhibition and an event on forest conservation and REDD+ projects.