Burning hut, 12.09.2024
The Xingu Region is currently experiencing a grave climate crisis with uncontrolled wildfires.
They have reached villages, burning huts, destroying crops and filling everything with smoke.
smoke-filled village, 12.09.2024
Authorities have declared the state of emergency. Not only are people losing their housing and shelter through this disaster, but many are also experiencing health issues due to the smoke. In the village of Piaruçu, all the crops and fields were burned, leaving the people without their food supply.
It is hard to find words when the pictures speak for themselves. Every help matters. If you want to help the indigenous people in this catastrophic situation you can donate here: https://www.rainforestorganization.org/donate. The goal is to collect 20.000 USD for emergency relief and assistance.
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