Amazon's Indigenous Protectors Program Grant
In context
This call is open to Indigenous communities, non-profits and community groups. Funding is a grant. Coverage is read from the notice itself: Brazil and Ecuador. The funder accepts early-stage applicants.
This grant equips and trains Indigenous rangers from the Ikpeng and Tumucumaque peoples of Brazil and Ecuador to protect their traditional lands from poaching and illegal logging through provision of uniforms, patrol equipment, and patrol boats. The programme directly supports biodiversity conservation and Indigenous land stewardship in the Amazon.
About this grant
This grant supports Indigenous communities in the Brazilian and Ecuadorian Amazon working to protect forest ecosystems through ranger patrols and conservation activities. Funding covers patrol equipment, training for forest rangers, and support for regional and international networking among Indigenous ranger groups. Eligible applicants are Indigenous communities and organisations, nonprofits, and community groups based in the Brazilian Amazon (including Ikpeng and Tumucumaque peoples) or the Ecuadorian Amazon. Applicants must demonstrate a commitment to forest ranger capacity-building, anti-deforestation work, and knowledge-sharing with other Indigenous ranger networks across regions and internationally.
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Key requirements
- ✓Applicant must represent or work directly with Ikpeng and/or Tumucumaque Indigenous peoples
- ✓Project must focus on ranger training, equipment provision, and land protection activities
- ✓Activities must address poaching and illegal logging threats to traditional territories
Frequently asked questions
- Who can apply for Amazon's Indigenous Protectors Program?
- Eligibility covers organisations in BR, EC; indigenous-community, nonprofit, community-group.
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Biodiversity funding backs habitat restoration, species protection, protected areas and nature-positive business. It comes from environment agencies, multilateral nature funds and conservation philanthropy, often through competitive calls with defined regions. Applicants are usually asked for baseline surveys, local partners and indicators that show ecological change.
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