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Brand, there are several icons arranged in a grid: one shows stylized people connecting, another shows tree roots, a third shows a winding river, and the last shows a map of the Amazon region. The overall design emphasizes collaboration, nature, and environmental conservation.”

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Amazon Conservation Workshop aims to bridge Local Knowledge and Scientific Research Approaches

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The Power of Connections: Third Workshop Advances Indigenous and Local Leadership in Collaborative Management Across the Amazon Basin

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Group of Pan Amazon Professionals Visits Women and Indigenous Led Conservation and Well-Being Initiatives in Bolivia

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📢 Join us for our upcoming webinar! 🔥 ¿Estamos pr 📢 Join us for our upcoming webinar!

🔥 ¿Estamos preparados para 2026? / Estamos prontos para 2026? / Are We Ready for 2026?
Lessons from Brazil and Bolivia on Wildfires

📅 June 29

🕓 4 PM (Lima, Bogotá, Quito) | 5 PM (EST, La Paz) | 6 PM (Brasília)

🎙️ Featuring: Ane Alencar, Huáscar Azurduy, Armando Rodriguez, and Abel Castillo

🌎 Fire, exacerbated by droughts and extreme temperatures, continues to threaten forests across Brazil and Bolivia. Drawing on lessons from recent wildfire events, this panel will explore the institutional strengths, challenges, and opportunities for preventing and managing forest fires in 2026.

🎧 Simultaneous interpretation in Spanish, Portuguese, and English.

🔗 Registration: https://ufl.zoom.us/meeting/register/Lk2KqRqdSMunCfbF5OKfGg

#TCDCommunity #PowerOfConnections #Wildfires #Brazil #Bolivia
🎥 Interview from Power of Connections workshop par 🎥 Interview from Power of Connections workshop participant

🎤 Antonio Matapi – Macroterritorio Jaguares de Yurupari

🌱 Strengthening Indigenous autonomy is key to long-term conservation and governance

💬 What is the biggest challenge to strengthening Indigenous autonomy today?

👇 Share your experience

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ES: ¿Cuál es el mayor desafío para fortalecer la autonomía indígena hoy?
PT: Qual é o maior desafio para fortalecer a autonomia indígena hoje?

🔗 https://youtu.be/5os8WfWBxXw 

#PowerOfConnections #Amazon #Conservation #Sustainability  #Colombia
🎥 Reflections from the Tropical Conservation and D 🎥 Reflections from the Tropical Conservation and Development (TCD) Program Network

🎤 Featuring TCD alumni Maria DiGiano, Nina Attias, Galo Zapata-Ríos, and Hernan G. Álvarez

🌱 The TCD network is more than a professional community—it creates lifelong connections, collaborations, and opportunities that shape both personal and professional journeys

💬 How has being part of a community or network influenced your life and career?

👇 Share your experience

🔗  https://youtu.be/ENDdx_mY04M
🎥 Interview from Power of Connections workshop par 🎥 Interview from Power of Connections workshop participant

🎤 Maria Emilia Arcos – Redes de Bosque Escuelas

🌱 Education and connection to nature are key to shaping the next generation of conservation leaders

💬 What barriers do emerging leaders face today?

👇 Share your experience

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ES: ¿Qué barreras enfrentan los nuevos líderes?
PT: Quais barreiras enfrentam novas lideranças?

🔗 https://youtu.be/mBIeoR7WlwE 

#PowerOfConnections  #Amazon #RedBosquesEscuela #Red #BosqueEscuela
🎥 Reflections from the Tropical Conservation and D 🎥 Reflections from the Tropical Conservation and Development (TCD) Program

🎤 Featuring TCD alumni Maria DiGiano, Andrea Baudoin Farah, Claudio Valladares Padua, and Hernan G. Álvarez, and current student Silvia Melo Futada

🌱 The impact of TCD extends far beyond the classroom—strengthening careers, communities, partnerships, and conservation efforts across the tropics

💬 How has a network, program, or mentor helped shape your work and impact?

👇 Share your experience

🔗 https://youtu.be/tQMRyjjmM2g
🎥 Interview from Power of Connections workshop par 🎥 Interview from Power of Connections workshop participant
🎤 Rafael Martins da Silva – Ministério Público Federal do Pará

🌱 Protecting Indigenous territories requires strong legal action—but also long-term commitment

💬 What actions have been most effective in protecting territories in your experience?

👇 Share your view

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ES: ¿Qué acciones han sido más efectivas para proteger territorios?
PT: Quais ações foram mais eficazes para proteger territórios?

🔗 https://youtu.be/zsA73epO38E 

#PowerOfConnections #Amazon #Conservation #Biodiversity #Brasil
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