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ACTO and FILAC adjust work plan to strengthen cooperation with indigenous peoples of the Amazon
Brasilia, July 11, 2024 — The Amazon Cooperation Treaty Organization (ACTO) and the Fund for the Development of Indigenous Peoples of Latin America and the Caribbean (FILAC) have tuned their joint work plan for the period 2024-2026, in line with the agreement between...
Experts propose the creation of a Technical Group to study forest fires in the Amazon from the ORA
In an effort to intensify the fight against forest fires in the Amazon region, experts from ACTO member countries have proposed the creation of a Technical Group specialized in satellite image processing. This initiative arose during the International Seminar on...
Celebrating 46 Years of the Amazon Cooperation Treaty: A Milestone in the Preservation and Sustainable Development of the Amazon
Today, July 3rd, we celebrate 46 years since the signing of the Amazon Cooperation Treaty (ACT), a historic moment in regional cooperation for the preservation and sustainable development of the world’s largest tropical rainforest. Signed in 1978, the ACT emerged at a...