by amazonaid | Oct 7, 2019 | Amazon Rainforest, Climate Change, Deforestation, Indigenous People
The Leticia Pact, Explained by Charlie Espinosa October 7, 2019 On September 6, 2019, representatives from seven Amazon countries signed a pact intended to protect the rainforest by expanding regional cooperation. Indigenous leaders also attended the gathering, which...
by amazonaid | Sep 25, 2018 | Acre Care, Blog, Indigenous People, News, Sustainability, Trees, Uncategorized
Amazon Aid Foundation has teamed with Caremob, an innovative online fundraising platform (patent-pending) that “unlocks” donations from corporate donors to charities as website visitors view videos. Additionally, those who sign in and view videos to...
by amazonaid | Sep 10, 2018 | Advisors, Biodiversity, Blog, Climate Change, Gold Mining, Indigenous People, Journeys In Film, News, River of Gold, Sustainability, Take Action, Uncategorized
To further and accomplish its mission to inspire change to protect and preserve the Amazon Rainforest, Amazon Aid Foundation is partnering with one of the world’s most successful experts in creating global change with film to use River of Gold & AAF’s other...
by amazonaid | Sep 2, 2018 | Blog, Climate Change, Deforestation, Events, Gold Mining, Herbie Hancock, Indigenous People, News, Press, River of Gold, Ron Haviv, Uncategorized
Amazon Aid Foundation and the Museum of Tolerance will host a special screening of documentary RIVER OF GOLD, a film by Amazon Aid Foundation, on Sunday, October 21, 2018 at 3:30 p.m. at the Museum of Tolerance in Los Angeles, CA. Q&A with filmmaker Sarah DuPont...
by amazonaid | Jun 28, 2018 | Anthem for the Amazon, Artists of the Amazon, Biodiversity, Blog, Climate Change, Deforestation, Gold Mining, Indigenous People, Mercury, News, River of Gold, Trees
In July, Sarah duPont of Amazon Aid Foundation will return to Rome by invitation to meet with some of Pope Francis’ advisors on climate change and environmental protection. This trip to the Vatican is a follow-up to a visit by Sarah duPont in January 2018, when...
by amazonaid | Jun 22, 2018 | Blog, Events, Gold Mining, Indigenous People, Mercury, News, River of Gold, Uncategorized
While in Geneva in late May, representatives of AAF had the opportunity to meet with key team members of the UN working on ratification and implementation of the Minamata Convention, which seeks to reduce mercury pollution from the targeted activities responsible for...
