ACT Newsletter

Completion of Surui Ethnographic Map - Western Brazil

ACT is pleased to announce the completion of the ethnographic mapping project of the Surui traditional lands. The effort yielded an excellent ethnographic map put forth by the Surui, totalling 620,000 acres of intact indigenous territory. read more >>

May 2008 Announcements

ACT Co-founders receive Skoll social entrepreneurship award >> Click here for press release

8/28/07 - ACT Tribal Partner on NPR

Amazon tribal leader, activist, and ACT partner Chief Almir Surui of western Brazil, appeared on NPR's acclaimed radio show "Living On Earth".

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7/17/07 - ACT on NPR!

Dr. Mark Plotkin, Ph.D., President of the Amazon Conservation Team, featured in a live NPR radio interview on “Here on Earth”.

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3/1/07 - Almir Surui featured in Smithsonian Magazine.
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The Amazon Conservation Team receives Charity Navigator's highest rating for the second year in a row! Check out our latest Charity Navigator profile

Donating to the Amazon Conservation Team just got easier thanks to our new partnership with Groundspring.org Use our new DonateNow page! - it's Fast,and it's Secure!

"Save Rainforests, Save Lives" - Youtube.com features Amazon awareness clip illustrating one of the most compelling reasons for saving biodiversity - your health! Click here to view