All over the world, women are the backbone of local economies and agricultural work. In fact, nearly half of all agricultural workers globally are women. ... Continue Reading
Sitting in the heart of the Congo Basin, the 36,000 square kilometer Salonga National Park (SNP) is the largest protected area of dense rainforest on the African continent.... Continue Reading
Amid Ghana’s tropical forests and lush hills, the cocoa and gold industries are booming. Ghana is the largest gold producer in Africa, and Ghana and Côte D'Ivoire account for over 60% of global cocoa production. ... Continue Reading
For rural, isolated communities in Guatemala, natural capital is the people’s greatest wealth. Since 1997, the Rainforest Alliance has worked with community forestry concessions to strengthen their organizational and technical capacity to manage natural resources in ways that protect and restore forests while developing successful businesses which offer a diverse set of high-value products and […]
The Rainforest Alliance is pleased to announce two new Kleinhans Fellows for 2021. ... Continue Reading
Esta evaluación favorece la planificación de la cosecha de frutos y los procesos posteriores con valor agregado como la extracción de pulpa y aceites. El estudio considera no solamente el aspecto biológico de la producción de frutos, sino también el aspecto socio cultural para involucrar a la población que emplea el recurso. Por ello, ha […]