Photo credit: Kabu Collection On March 17, 2025, LIRA – Legado Integrado da Região Amazônica (Integrated Legacy of the Amazon Region), an initiative of IPÊ – Instituto de Pesquisas Ecológicas (Ecological Research Institute), will launch a call for proposals to strengthen community-based projects in protected areas in the Amazon. The public call, which is part … Read more
LIRA is not just a conservation project, it is a powerful alliance between tradition and innovation, dedicated to the conservation of the Amazon biome. With millions of hectares under its management, LIRA works closely with local communities to promote sustainability and cultural conservation. LIRA’s approach combines ancestral knowledge with modern practices, creating a conservation model … Read more
The LIRA Fund goes beyond financial support by empowering communities to achieve self-sufficiency. It strengthens indigenous associations, extractivists and cooperatives, providing them with the resources and knowledge they need to thrive, always in harmony with their traditions and the environment. Understand how the LIRA Fund drives sustainability and promotes community development in the Amazon.
The women of the Amazon are true catalysts for transformation. By leading conservation initiatives and protecting biodiversity, they ensure that the forest remains alive for future generations. LIRA supports these women, whose courage and determination are shaping a more sustainable future. Discover the power of female leadership in Amazon conservation and see how LIRA is … Read more
The essence of the Amazon lives in the deep connection between the forest and the communities that inhabit it. In this video, we explore how cultural traditions and ancestral knowledge play a key role in biodiversity conservation. LIRA works side by side with these communities, ensuring that this essence continues to thrive, protecting the forest … Read more
Young people in the Amazon are becoming the new guardians of the forest. Empowered by LIRA, they are ready to lead their communities, protect the environment and ensure that cultural traditions continue to thrive. Understand how this new generation of Amazonian leaders is fundamental to the future of the biome.
The management of Amazonian territories requires constant vigilance and strategic planning. With LIRA’s support, communities defend their land against external threats, ensuring that the forest remains a safe and prosperous home. Understand how important territorial protection is for the conservation of the Amazon and what LIRA’s role is in this mission.
SÃO PAULO – The Takuya village of the Xipaya Indigenous Land in the Xingu is inaugurating a new fabric drying machine, the result of a partnership between LIRA/IPÊ – Legado Integrado da Região Amazônica (Integrated Legacy of the Amazon Region), IPÊ – Instituto de Pesquisas Ecológicas (Ecological Research Institute), the Aldeia Tukaya Indigenous Association – … Read more
Folha de São Paulo – 02/08/2024 Raimundo Mendes de Barros is the cousin of rubber tapper and environmentalist Chico Mendes, murdered in 1988 in Xapuri, Acre – Andre Carioba Rubber tapper Raimundo Mendes de Barros was lucky to stay alive in the bloody dispute between rural workers and ranchers that took the life of his … Read more
Published on August 16, 2024 by Vanguarda Amazonense. The Takuya village of the Xipaya Indigenous Land in the Xingu has inaugurated a new fabric drying machine, the result of a partnership between LIRA/IPÊ – Legado Integrado da Região Amazônica (Integrated Legacy of the Amazon Region), IPÊ – Instituto de Pesquisas Ecológicas (Ecological Research Institute), the … Read more
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