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Raoni, Watatakalu, Tapi, Bemoro and Yabuti, indigenous leaders from the Xingu region, accompanied by representatives of the Association...

The international campaign for the protection of the Amazon started on May 11th in Lisbon. This first step was an opportunity to...

According to the Special Secretariat for Indigenous Health (SESAI), the Xingu Indigenous Territory has officially 81 villages and a...

On August 26, 2022, two photovoltaic systems were delivered by AFV in two villages of the Upper Xingu. The first kit was for the...

On August 20th and 21st, the Rainforest Organization (AFV) participated in the Kuarup ceremony in the village of Mehinako and financed...

The project Upper Xingu Health Connection: Strengthening Indigenous Primary Care Networks (Conexão Saúde Alto Xingu: fortalecimento das...

On August 23, 2022, Free, Prior and Informed Consent (FPIC) meetings were held at Posto Leonardo (Upper Xingu) to present and discuss the...

More than fifty Yawalapiti women and men participated in Free, Prior and Informed Consent (FPIC) meetings intended to discuss the next...

On Tuesday, February 22 at 6pm, AFV organized a special screening of the film "Raoni" (1977) at the Cinematheque of the Museum of Modern...

More than 150 women from different communities of the Xingu Indigenous Territory (TIX) and neighboring territories gathered from December...

Free, Prior and Informed Consultation (FPIC) meetings were held from 27 to 29 November 2021, bringing together more than a hundred...

The famous French magazine Paris Match published an article about Raoni Metuktyre on December 11, 2021, following an interview with AFV's...

More than 3,000 people from different indigenous communities gathered in the Yawalapiti village, the heart of the Xingu Indigenous...

Forest fires have surged in recent years in the Amazon region plagued by deforestation. AFV is helping to strengthen the capacities of...

Due to increased forest fires in the Amazon region in recent years, AFV is committed to strengthening the capacities of the anti-fire...

The Brazilian government has, as soon as January 18, 2021, implemented an unprecedented campaign of vaccination of the Brazilian...

Indigenous peoples of the Xingu Indigenous Territory have been severely affected by the Covid-19 pandemic since March 2020. Over the past...

AFV distributed 3,000 tree seedlings of various species to members of Kamaiura and Yawalapiti tribes (Upper Xingu) in October and...

In September 2020, AFV coordinated the delivery of several dozen kilos of medicines to indigenous communities of Xingu who have been...