In the northwest Amazon, our work focuses on the following areas: Protection of isolated indigenous group Intercultural education (known to…
Continue »Shamans and Apprentices: Keeping traditional knowledge alive in the Amazon. For five tribes of the Colombian Amazon, ACT provides support…
Continue »Traditional medicine clinics in Suriname. In the rainforests of southern Suriname, ACT has a longstanding program – carried out by…
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Supporting food security within indigenous communities. Because indigenous groups are unable to conduct much if any conservation work if their…
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Launching of the first indigenous park guard training course in the northeast Amazon. ACT has instituted the first indigenous park…
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Comprehensive, long-term sustainable management plans for the Suruí people. In the western Brazilian Amazon, ACT helped the Suruí people develop…
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Supporting and empowering women healers. In Colombia, ACT supported the creation and continues to sponsor the operations of the first…
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ACT designs programs specifically to support the health of our indigenous partners because the degree to which our partners enjoy…
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The survival of the Amazon has great ramifications for life across the planet. A healthy and intact Amazon forest will…
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Modernity has brought with it swift and abrupt changes to the cultures of traditional indigenous communities, and has historically left…
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