Rainforest Rescue

: On the shores of Lake Victoria, a small forest held its ground. Kitubulu – 80 hectares, quietly filtering water, sheltering wildlife – was weeks away from bulldozers. Then our partner FEM EARTH intervened.

Hope for the Kitubulu Forest: Uganda halts plans to clear protected reserve A protected forest near Lake Victoria was set to be cleared for offices and a shopping mall. After sustained pressure from civil society, Uganda’s president has ordered the cancellation of all land titles in the Kitubulu Forest Reserve.

: Indonesia shuts down 28 destructive companies in Sumatra – including Toba Pulp Lestari and the Batang Toru dam. This decisive step comes after Cyclone Senyar exposed how deforestation fuels disaster. It’s a milestone for people, forests and justice.�

Sumatra: government shuts down dozens of destructive companies Two months after Cyclone Senyar hit Sumatra, permits for the dam and hydropower plant in the Batang Toru forest have been revoked with immediate effect. The Martabe gold mine, the pulp company Toba Pulp Lestari, and 25 other firms must also shut down. The Indonesian Secretary of State announced the....

Please SIGN: Half of Chiapas’ forests are gone – and illegal logging continues. The loss threatens biodiversity, clean water, and local livelihoods. Tell Mexico’s government to enforce the law and protect what remains. ✍️

Mexico: Stop the destruction of Chiapas’ forests! The forests of Mexico’s Chiapas state are among the most biodiverse on Earth, yet they face grave danger: Nearly half have already been illegally logged for timber. Please support the campaign of our partner organization, Otros Mundos Chiapas, to stop the destruction by signing our petition.

Please SIGN: 240 NGOs, Indigenous peoples and grassroots movements are uniting against the . Together we say: our forests are not for speculation, our lives are not collateral. Stand with this global alliance.

#petition Rainforest protection is not a profit machine: Stop the TFFF! The COP30 World Climate Conference in Brazil saw the launch of the new Tropical Forests Forever Facility (TFFF) to finance conservation. Yet instead of addressing the causes of deforestation, the TFFF is turning rainforest protection into a financial product: While investors profit, Indigenous fores...