2023 Kleinhans Fellow will Support Polylepis Forest Restoration Efforts in the Ecuadorian Andes
Alyssa Killingsworth will apply her background in interdisciplinary environmental research and forest restoration to examine the effectiveness of Polylepis restoration efforts in the upper Andes in Ecuador. … Continue Reading
We’re All In
Pessimism is out—and hope is making a comeback! Watch our new video…. Continue Reading
Shared Responsibility: What It Means for the Tea Sector
We believe that creating truly sustainable global supply chains requires a shared responsibility approach. This means that the costs and benefits of certification are evenly distributed between farmers and buyers along the supply chain, so that both are rewarded for their efforts to embrace more sustainable practices…. Continue Reading
It Takes an Alliance: Activating Support for Indigenous Communities in Mexico
We worked with eight indigenous coffee-farming communities in Chiapas to build skills in fire prevention, business skills, and health and nutrition. … Continue Reading
What Kind of Flower Are You?
Did you know that the Rainforest Alliance doesn’t just certify tasty crops like coffee and tea, but also beautiful flowers, like roses and sunflowers? Take our quiz to unleash your inner flower power!… Continue Reading
Tropical Forests in Our Daily Lives
Think of tropical forests as faraway places that have nothing to do with your daily life? Think again. You rely on forests more than you know…. Continue Reading