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.

AMPB led the first Mesoamerican Climate Week to make visible the climate resilience experiences of Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities.
The Mesoamerican Alliance of Peoples and Forests (AMBP) led the first Mesoamerican Climate Week held in Panama City from June 13-16, 2023, to promote and highlight the territorial experiences of Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities in forest management, care and...
AMPB led the first Mesoamerican Climate Week to make visible the climate resilience experiences of Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities.
The Mesoamerican Alliance of Peoples and Forests (AMBP) led the first Mesoamerican Climate Week held in Panama City from June 13-16, 2023, to promote and highlight the territorial experiences of Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities in forest management, care and conservation. The event brought together more than 200 people, including 80 leaders from the region and the world. Their voices...

AMPB led the first Mesoamerican Climate Week to make visible the climate resilience experiences of Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities.
The Mesoamerican Alliance of Peoples and Forests (AMBP) led the first Mesoamerican Climate Week held in Panama City from June 13-16, 2023, to promote and highlight the territorial experiences of Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities in forest management, care and...
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As indigenous people we move quickly to survive, but we need help
The Bribri people of the tropical forests of Costa Rica, came out of isolation only in the last decades. Because of this, we are often called “the hidden people.” As the deadly new coronavirus takes hold in Costa Rica and other tropical forest countries, we run the risk of being invisible again.