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Amazon communites fighting for their lives... again

Amazon communites fighting for their lives... again
Date: 26/06/2008

In 1989, indigenous organisations and their allies gathered in the Amazon to protest the construction of a huge dam that would flood their territory. Last month in response to renewed plans to dam the Xingu, the same groups gathered again.

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Friends in High Places

Friends in High Places
Date: 25/06/2008

The Rainforest Foundation UK (RFUK) has always worked hard to ensure that the voices of rainforest communities are heard loud and clear. Here is Samuel Nguiffo, Director of Cameroonian NGO CED alongside the Prime Minister.

 

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For those worried about global warming, getting hot and sweaty might not seem an obvious way to cool things down, but it is! Join our 10k and fight climate change by protecting rainforests. The Rainforest 10k takes place on Sunday 2 November at Finsbury Park. Entry is now open.

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Rainforest Foundation UK is starting work in the Central African Republic (CAR). The country’s massive rainforest is seriously threatened by logging, yet its forest communities have practically no rights to stop their homes being destroyed. Read Project Manager Sam's blog.

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