rootsandforests
Rootsandforests is a non-profit organization dedicated to the conservation and restoration of tropical forests, with a particular focus on the Amazon rainforest. Founded in 2001, the organization is headquartered in the Netherlands and operates in several countries in South America, including Brazil, Peru, and Colombia. Rootsandforests aims to protect and restore forest ecosystems by promoting sustainable land use practices, supporting local communities, and advocating for policy change.
The organization's work is centered around three main programs: Forest Conservation, Community Development, and Policy Advocacy.
Rootsandforests collaborates with various stakeholders, including local communities, governments, NGOs, and international organizations, to achieve its