Our goal: to plant 55,000 trees and raise a new generation of rainforest champions!
Please join us!
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Planting Trees Donations at
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Take a look at what we’ve achieved together in 21 years….
- Planted 165,000 native forest trees
- Founded the first program of environmental education in the region, and, in 2020, a countrywide online course for Environmental Leaders
- Created the first web-based GIS in the region
- Created thousands of acres of Environmental Protection Areas
- Hosted 2000 students, researchers and volunteers from 67 countries
- Impacted the lives of thousands of people in our region: the Serra do Brigadeiro mountains
- Tallied 500,000 volunteer hours (students, researchers and pro bono staff) to fulfill our mission of Saving Forests and Changing Lives
And now we're planting 55,000 rainforest trees. Because the climate crisis won´t wait
21 years of transformation
21 YEARS DOING OUR PART
SAVING FORESTS AND CHANGING LIVES
At Iracambi we’re committed to bringing the rainforest back to life: And, as soon as it is safe to do so, we look forward to welcoming local schoolchildren back to our forest trails. Thank you for being such a valued part of the Iracambi family!
FAQs
The cost of planting and maintaining one rainforest tree is $USD3.55. this breaks down as 53% local salaries, 19% tree seedlings, 14% forest nursery costs, 8% transport 4% administrative costs and 2% contingencies.
Our programs are supported by individual donations, foundations and corporate partners, and we are now investigating the possibility of selling carbon offsets.
You can join us as a researcher, intern or volunteer, or you could enroll in our online volunteering program – check our volunteer page!