Rainforest Lifeways Grant
••••• Foundation
A foundation based in United States
This grant funds projects that integrate Indigenous knowledge systems and life planning as a strategy for protecting and restoring rainforest ecosystems. It targets organizations working at the intersection of Indigenous rights, biodiversity conservation, and forest protection.
About this grant
This grant supports projects that place Indigenous knowledge and community life planning at the centre of rainforest protection and restoration work. Eligible applicants include nonprofits, Indigenous communities, community groups and social enterprises operating globally, with particular focus on Latin America, Africa and South-East Asia. Projects must demonstrate how Indigenous peoples' own systems and approaches to land stewardship form the foundation of conservation strategy, alongside commitment to Indigenous rights and self-determination. The funding backs initiatives that combine ecosystem restoration with community-led decision-making and respect for Indigenous autonomy. Early-stage projects are welcome to apply.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who can apply for Rainforest Lifeways?
- Eligibility covers organisations in GLOBAL, LATAM, AFRICA, SE-ASIA; nonprofit, indigenous-community, community-group, social-enterprise. The full eligibility conditions are part of the Pro detail.
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