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Amazon Watch

Oakland, California

Grants

2013 (2 years 11 months)
$200,000

Amazon Watch works to protect rainforest and rivers, and advance the rights of indigenous peoples in the Amazon Basin through partnerships with native and environmental organizations. This grant will help indigenous leaders engage directly with oil company executives and shareholders to improve social and environmental policies and develop media strategies to amplify narratives around oil industry impacts on indigenous communities.

2009 (3 years)
$260,000

To support cross-border networking and leadership training for protection of indigenous territories in the Northern Andes (over three years).