Rainforest Action Network: Protect-an-Acre

Protect-an-Acre

The Protect-an-Acre Program contributes directly to forest communities struggling to protect their rainforest homelands through small grants to local groups. Click here to learn more about the program and its history.

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Indigenous peoples as the most effective protectors of rainforests
Latest dozen Protect-an-Acre grants
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Why RAN supports frontline communities with small grants

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Cargill's policies are threatening the rights of local communities, destroying some of the world's last rainforests and contributing to climate change. Take action today!

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