The Indigenous Alliance Ceibo Wins the Gulbenkian Prize for Its Defense of the Amazon
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The award of the award will allow to continue initiatives in defense of the indigenous peoples and the Amazon forest, according to Alicia Salazar
For the four indigenous peoples that form the Ceibo Alliance, protecting the Amazon goes beyond preventing exploitation, but also maintaining ancestral territories, transmitting knowledge between generations, preserving their own languages and forms of education, ensuring that their communities have a voice on the future of the forest. It is this work, which covers more than 2 million hectares in the Amazon Forest, which has just received the Gu…
The indigenous Alliance Ceibo wins the Gulbenkian Prize for its defense of the Amazon
The Alliance Ceibo, a coalition of Amazonian indigenous peoples, won the Gulbenkian Prize for Humanity 2026, worth one million euros, today announced the Foundation.
Nemonte Nenquimo and Wilson Quieta, two of the leaders of the Alliance Ceibo – the organization of indigenous peoples of Ecuadorian Amazonia awarded the Gulbenkian Prize for Humanity 2026 – argue, in an interview with the Express, that the world needs to hear who has been protecting Amazonia for many generations. Remember that hurricanes, droughts and storms are Mother Earth's cry in the face of the attacks of extrativist activity
The organization will receive one million euros to continue developing and deepening its mission. Award recognizes projects that are transforming the fight against climate change
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