The Associated Press on MSN6d
From fighting disease to protecting the Amazon rainforest, USAID has big impact across the globe
The Trump administration’s decision to close the U.S. Agency for International Development has drawn widespread criticism ...
USAID is going away, and along with it cocaine-fighting efforts and Amazon rainforest protection
Colombia has long been the largest recipient of U.S. foreign assistance in South America. Recent USAID money has supported ...
Sourcing Journal on MSN5d
This Latex-Based Leather Alternative Fights Deforestation in the Amazon
Made from the sap of the shiringa tree, the biomaterial combats land-grabbing for deforestation, supports communities that ...
UVA Today8d
They Were Here First: Law Students Travel to the Amazon To Explore Indigenous Rights
S tudents in the Human Rights Study Project at the University of Virginia School of Law spent a week of their winter break in ...
The Republic8d
USAID is going away, and along with it cocaine-fighting efforts and Amazon rainforest protection
About two-thirds of the world’s largest rainforest is in Brazil. One Brazilian organization USAID has supported is the Amazon-based Roraima Indigenous Council, which operates in 35 areas ...
BusinessMirror4d
From fighting disease to protecting the Amazon rainforest, USAID has big impact across the globe
USAID’s largest initiative is the Partnership for the Conservation of Amazon Biodiversity, which focuses on conservation and improving livelihoods for Indigenous peoples and other rainforest ...