LIRA - IPÊ - Instituto de Pesquisas Ecológicas

Mulheres da sociobiodiversidade na Amazônia lideram negócios sustentáveis e geração de renda

21 de August de 2026 by Beatriz Cardoso

Ações em mais de 60 comunidades amazônicas impulsionam empreendedorismo feminino, conservação ambiental e valorização de conhecimentos tradicionais. Caio Coutinho – Jornalista na Revista Campo e Negócios, com experiência em produção de conteúdo, clipping, email marketing, newsletters, SEO, podcasts e edição de áudio e vídeo. Conhecimentos em WordPress. As mulheres da sociobiodiversidade na Amazônia estão assumindo papel cada … Read more

Mulheres lideram 75% dos projetos apoiados na Amazônia

21 de August de 2026 by Beatriz Cardoso

Iniciativas fortalecem a produção de fitoterápicos, biocosméticos e produtos da sociobiodiversidade, gerando renda e valorizando conhecimentos tradicionais Por Giovanna Costa O agro é delas! As mulheres ocupam cargos de coordenação ou direção em 75% das associações apoiadas pelo Fundo Legado Integrado da Região Amazônica (LIRA), iniciativa que fortalece comunidades amazônicas por meio da produção de fitoterápicos, biocosméticos e produtos da sociobiodiversidade. Desde 2020, … Read more

Mulheres assumem liderança em negócios de sociobiodiversidade na Amazônia

21 de August de 2026 by Beatriz Cardoso

Por Mercado Gado – 30 de junho de 2026 Dentre as associações localizadas em comunidades e aldeias amazônicas voltadas à produção de fitoterápicos indígenas, biocosméticos e produtos derivados da sociobiodiversidade, 75% têm mulheres na coordenação ou em cargos de direção, segundo Neluce Soares, coordenadora executiva do Fundo Legado Integrado da Região Amazônica (LIRA) e do … Read more

LIRA opens call for proposals to support sustainable community initiatives in the Amazon

10 de June de 202517 de March de 2025 by Beatriz Cardoso

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 launches new institutional video

10 de June de 202528 de October de 2024 by Beatriz Cardoso

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

LIRA Fund – sustainability and community development

10 de June de 202528 de October de 2024 by Beatriz Cardoso

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.

Them – female leadership in Amazon conservation

10 de June de 202528 de October de 2024 by Beatriz Cardoso

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

10 de June de 202528 de October de 2024 by Beatriz Cardoso

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 – the new guardians of the forest

10 de June de 202528 de October de 2024 by Beatriz Cardoso

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.

Amazon territories

10 de June de 202528 de October de 2024 by Beatriz Cardoso

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.