The Trump administration’s decision to close the U.S. Agency for International Development has drawn widespread criticism ...

Colombia has long been the largest recipient of U.S. foreign assistance in South America. Recent USAID money has supported ...

Made from the sap of the shiringa tree, the biomaterial combats land-grabbing for deforestation, supports communities that ...

Brazil's environment minister, Marina Silva, told the AP that Trump’s return poses a significant test for U.S. democracy and ...

21, 2024. (AP Photo/Eraldo Peres, File) Cut logs and wooden boards lie in an area opened by illegal loggers within the Renascer Reserve in the Amazon rainforest in Prainha, Para state, Brazil, on Nov.

From Fighting Disease to Protecting the Amazon Rainforest, USAID Has Big Impact ... and you’re not providing services to women, children, and the elderly," Bilgin said. Bilgin said the impact ...

"We are fighting to protect what we love." This woman made history defending her people's land: 'It's time that the world listened to us' first appeared on The Cool Down.

BOGOTA, Colombia — (AP) — Alexis Damancio Silva can't forget the hardship in his town of Puerto Narino in far southern Colombia last year when extreme drought nearly dried up the Amazon River.

USAID’s largest initiative is the Partnership for the Conservation of Amazon Biodiversity, which focuses on conservation and improving livelihoods for Indigenous peoples and other rainforest ...

Aerial view of the Amazon Rainforest, near Manaus, the capital of the Brazilian state of Amazonas. Image via Neil Palmer/CIAT, CC BY-SA 2.0 https://creativecommons ...