Indigenous Peoples & Local Communities

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Photo Stories
Indigenous women fight flames and deforestation in Brazil
Guajajara women blend ancestral ecological knowledge with modern tools to defend their land and culture.
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Indigenous women fighting flames and deforestation in Brazil
Photo Stories
Milestone for Indigenous land rights in Ecuador’s Amazon
After more than a decade of struggle, Shuar communities in Ecuador receive the titles to their ancestral lands.
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Mateo Yangora, Cantón Taisha, Centro Shuar Tunants
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UN Development Programme and Lavazza expand transformative partnership on sustainable coffee production and safe water in Ecuador
UNDP and the Lavazza Foundation have announced a new initiative that will provide clean water access in Ecuador.
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UNDP and Lavazza partnership expand in Ecuador
UNDP and Lavazza partnership expand in Ecuador

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Research & Reports
Subnational success: Lessons from Tropical Forest Jurisdictions
This report outlines best practices and lessons learned for supporting subnational jurisdictional efforts to reduce deforestation.
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