We are Forests of People.
We are the alliance of indigenous peoples and local communities that protects the largest forested areas from Panama to Mexico.
We are Guardians of the Forest. We safeguard ancestral knowledge and combine it with innovative ideas. We protect the forests of Mesoamerica and seek solutions for a balanced coexistence with nature. We promote initiatives that combine technology, traditional wisdom and territorial governance for the well-being of our communities and the entire world.
Declaration of the AMPB Forest Carbon Markets Working Group: Towards fair and transparent carbon markets and REDD+ processes
Our Forest Carbon Markets Working Group of the Mesoamerican Alliance of Peoples and Forests (AMPB), comprised of representatives from Indigenous Peoples' and local community organizations, advisors, AMPB technical teams, and allied organizations, has issued an...
Declaration of the AMPB Forest Carbon Markets Working Group: Towards fair and transparent carbon markets and REDD+ processes
Our Forest Carbon Markets Working Group of the Mesoamerican Alliance of Peoples and Forests (AMPB), comprised of representatives from Indigenous Peoples' and local community organizations, advisors, AMPB technical teams, and allied organizations, has issued an important declaration at the "Exploring the Mesoamerican Regional Pathway for High-Integrity Carbon Markets" conference held in San...
Indigenous and local community organizations from Mesoamerica will engage in dialogue with international cooperation regarding direct climate financing in their territories
Costa Rica will host a gathering of international cooperation focused on direct investment to protect the rights of indigenous peoples, local communities, and biodiversity conservation on February 13 and 14, 2024, in San José, Costa Rica. The Mesoamerican Territorial...
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The guardians of life and biodiversity are in serious danger while climate negotiations advance at the global level
By Dina Juc - Area of Rights and Culture, Mesoamerican Alliance of Peoples and Forests Within the framework of World Environment Day, indigenous peoples remind the world, international organizations and state governments, that 80% of the planet's biodiversity is...