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.

 

 

"Life and Breath" Week
on Ecuadorian TV

Celebrating World Environment Day on June 5, local station ALLY TV in Tena, Ecuador offered a week of shows featuring our documentary "Life and Breath".

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More Trees, Clean Water, and Composting Toilets

. . . are some of the ideas that communities proposed during our grant solicitation period this spring. Four communities will receive financial support and a year of intensive project management training to install environmentally sustainable rainwater tanks, build dry composting toilets, and plant nearly 300 trees.

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  • Do you want to do more to empower indigenous communities and conserve the Amazon rainforest? We are looking for people with passion, experience, and a little extra time to join our committed Board of Directors.
  • Thanks to all who attended our screenings of "Life and Breath" in the San Francisco Bay Area and Puget Sound. Audiences loved the documentary and helped us raise an additional $5,000 for our programs.
  • This summer, we’ll be working with the Universidad Andina de Simon Bolívar en Quito, Ecuador, to host a national forum on climate change.
  • The Ecuadorian government is close to signing a deal on an innovative plan to protect its most biodiverse region, which sits atop an enormous oil field. The Yasuni-ITT initiative proposes to keep the oil underground, preventing massive deforestation and carbon emissions, if developed nations help cover the cost.
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