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Don a floral crown for springtime festivities in Sweden or look out for the flame-red fur of orangutans collecting fruit on Borneo’s forest floor — there’s all this and more to explore in the month of June.

No expense was spared for this project; it was, as on other occasions throughout history, about validating Fidel Castro’s ideas & proposals.

Documentary filmmakers

Drug trafficking, logging, oil palm plantations, oil spills, highways, illegal fishing, expanding Mennonite communities — in the Peruvian Amazon, there’s no shortage of threats against Indigenous peoples or their lands. But now the Shipibo-Konibo-Xetebo people, living in the department of Ucayali, near the border with Brazil, have taken steps to protect themselves from the barrage […]

Uniworld Boutique River Cruises is enhancing its long-haul programme for 2024 with the introduction of three new brochures.

Illegal gold mining drives the destruction of Peru's Amazon, where fortune seekers strip forests and leave behind poisonous pools of mercury.

Rich in resources, Peru's Amazon is being deforested at an accelerated rate, losing more than 26,000 square kilometers of forest since 2001.

A criminal network of loggers, transporters, and middlemen illegally felled timber in Peru, feeding domestic and international markets.

The Global Institute for Disease Elimination (GLIDE) has announced the winners of its second iteration of its Falcon Awards for Disease Elimination. This year’s edition, ‘the Climate Edit’, launched in December 2022 and received 79 applications from 44 countries across 6 continents in a push to expand the evidence ...

News and Press Release in English on Madagascar and 7 other countries about Climate Change and Environment and Health; published on 16 May 2023 by GLIDE