Destroying rainforests is destroying the millions of lives that depend on them.
Every day, forests vanish at an alarming rate. Unsustainable industries like palm oil and paper swallow up rainforest land. Families lose access to food, medicine, and clean water. Traditions fade. Futures narrow. And with no income or alternatives, many are forced into harmful activities like illegal logging and the illegal wildlife trade to survive.
Forest destruction drives poverty. And poverty drives more destruction.
It’s a cycle that is costing lives. And without urgent action, the forests and the people and wildlife who depend on them, will be lost forever.
With your help, we can give families the tools, knowledge, and opportunities to thrive without destroying the forests they call home. When communities have sustainable livelihoods, they become the forests' most powerful defenders.
When you give today, you help families:
Your gift will give families the chance to thrive. And in doing so, protect the rainforests that they depend on for survival.
The cycle of poverty and destruction can be broken. But only with your help.