Protect Nature & Support Communities

Our goal is to find solutions to the environmental crisis that increase gender equity and justice, planting seeds that will grow into a healthier way of caring for the earth and each other.

 
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We focus on Central Africa, the Andes-Amazon and the American Southwest—three regions that are vitally important for stabilizing climate change and protecting biodiversity and human health.

 
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We protect and restore forests and waters—the lungs and lifeblood of our earth.

 
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We build deep relationships with partners on the ground, looking for the communities best positioned to protect nature.

 
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We work with women to co-create and lead all initiatives, as well as invest in solutions that benefit women, their families and their community.

 
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We measure our impact by listening and understanding. What are the needs of women, and what are their dreams for the future? What have we done to heal the earth and fix the systems of oppression that harmed it in the first place?

With Women For Conservation, we’re training women from rural Colombian communities—many with no prior opportunities for career training—to be forest rangers and naturalists.

With Women For Conservation, we’re training women from rural Colombian communities—many with no prior opportunities for career training—to be forest rangers and naturalists.

We're just launching our program in the Colorado River basin, working with Native women leaders on water sovereignty and habitat conservation.

We're just launching our program in the Colorado River basin, working with Native women leaders on water sovereignty and habitat conservation.

In 2020, we helped expand the Tití Nature Reserve in Colombia, preventing a mining operation from destroying habitat for the critically endangered Cotton-top Tamarin.

In 2020, we helped expand the Tití Nature Reserve in Colombia, preventing a mining operation from destroying habitat for the critically endangered Cotton-top Tamarin.

We teamed up with One Tree Planted to plant more than 20,000 trees with women in Africa. And we're supporting a fellowship program through Kula Project that helps women grow their agroforestry businesses in Rwanda.

We teamed up with One Tree Planted to plant more than 20,000 trees with women in Africa. And we're supporting a fellowship program through Kula Project that helps women grow their agroforestry businesses in Rwanda.

In Uganda, we are partnering with Conservation Through Public Health to invest in projects that improve the livelihoods of local women and reduce human impacts on endangered mountain gorillas and their forest habitat.

In Uganda, we are partnering with Conservation Through Public Health to invest in projects that improve the livelihoods of local women and reduce human impacts on endangered mountain gorillas and their forest habitat.

We're just launching our project in the Okavango River delta, partnering with Wild Bird Trust to bring environmental education to local primary schools.

We're just launching our project in the Okavango River delta, partnering with Wild Bird Trust to bring environmental education to local primary schools.

With Congo Education Partners, we're providing students in the Congo rainforest with training in environmental science and sustainable agriculture.

With Congo Education Partners, we're providing students in the Congo rainforest with training in environmental science and sustainable agriculture.