Watch the trailer for our new documentary:

 "Life and Breath",
a collaboration between Amazon Partnerships and Kichwa communities on the front lines of climate change.
 

Ramon Aguinda inspecting a rainwater tank.

Water Is Life

Collaborating with Amazon Partnerships*, more than 50 families have new household rainwater catchment systems. The communities themselves are managing the systems and learning to conserve this reliable source of safe drinking water, all without impacting sensitive streams and wetland ecosystems.

"I’ve seen with my own eyes that families are maintaining their systems, and they are conserving water more than ever." - Nelly Tanguila, teacher in Community of Palma Amazonica

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*In conjunction with Global Pediatric Alliance
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  • Amazon Partnerships is proud to welcome Sue Sivyer to our board. Sue brings over 20 years of project management experience plus fresh ideas in sustainable development through her studies at the Bainbridge Graduate Institute.
  • We’ve joined forces with COTUDES, a local coalition dedicated to promoting sustainable development initiatives such as eco-tourism and reforestation in the Ecuadorian Amazon.
  • Thanks to our supporters, we raised $60,000 for our community projects and video production in 2009.