Associação de Defesa Etnoambiental Kanindé

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  • First Grant
  • Total Number of Grants
    4
  • Cumulative Grant Amounts
    $5,114,840
 

Formed in 1992, the Associação de Defesa Etnoambiental Kanindé works with the indigenous Uru-eu-wau-wau people to prevent deforestation and manage tropical forests in Rondônia, a state in northwestern Brazil.

The organization collects data on the Uru-eu-wau-wau and Pacaás Novos National Park, prepares environmental impact studies, and advises on indigenous land management. Kanindé also leads environmental education efforts, monitors public policies and advocates for the region and its people.  

 

recent grants

Environmental Conservation Securing Indigenous Territories and Protected Areas in Rondônia, Brazil
 

Organization

Associação de Defesa Etnoambiental Kanindé


  • date awarded

    Aug 2025

  • amount

    $1,000,000

  • term

    36 months

 
Environmental Conservation Improving Protected Area Durability by Strengthening Management and Indigenous Capacity in Rondônia, Brazil
 

Organization

Associação de Defesa Etnoambiental Kanindé


  • date awarded

    Nov 2017

  • amount

    $905,000

  • term

    18 months

 

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