Alliance for
the Amazon
2025 - 2035
Scope and Vision
The Alliance for the Amazon is a coalition of key actors convened by the Red Cross as a locally rooted ally within the communities. Its purpose is to unite efforts, resources, and knowledge to strengthen the Amazon, always guided by the ancestral and traditional wisdom of its peoples. The Alliance is grounded in the commitment that communities themselves lead the processes to confront the threats affecting their environment and their people.
Vision for 2035
The Alliance adopts a 10-year vision that seeks to transform the Amazon into a more resilient, sustainable, and inclusive territory by leveraging the resources and presence of the Red Cross’s community network.
Objective
Discover the mission that guides the Alliance for the Amazon.
Regional Initiative
Discover how we unite efforts for Amazonian resilience.
Scope
Visualize the Alliance’s regional presence.
Press
Releases
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Gallery
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Resources
Access the main reports and tools of the Alliance for the Amazon.
General Objective
To develop a harmonized and comprehensive approach to address the impacts of climate risks in the region (floods, droughts, heatwaves, forest fires), mobilize resources effectively, and strategically position the Alliance to influence global and regional policies.
Regional Initiative
Guided by the voice of the communities
Harmonized programmatic approach
Guided by four operational principles
Strategic positioning and joint advocacy
Joint resource-mobilization effort
DEBEMOS DEJAR DE PENSAR EN ANTROPOCENTRISMO Y EMPEZAR A PENSAR EN BIOCENTRISMO;
SIN LA NATURALEZA NO SOMOS NADA, NO PODEMOS VIVIR. "
Scope
The Alliance for the Amazon encompasses the countries that share this vital ecosystem, uniting cross-border efforts to protect its biodiversity and strengthen the resilience of the communities that inhabit the region. Through regional cooperation and joint work among local, institutional, and humanitarian actors, the Alliance drives sustainable actions to preserve the environmental and social balance of the Amazon Basin.
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Brazil
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Peru
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Bolivia
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Ecuador
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Colombia
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Venezuela
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Guyana
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Suriname
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French Guiana
NOS HEMOS DESCONECTADO DE LA NATURALEZA PORQUE
HEMOS PERDIDO EL HABLA.
PARA PEDIRLE PERDÓN A LA TIERRA PRIMERO TENEMOS QUE PERDONARNOS NOSOTROS MISMOS."
Interactive Map of the Alliance for the Amazon
Explore this interactive map to learn about the actions, alliances, and communities that make up the Alliance for the Amazon. Through this tool, you can navigate the member countries, discover local initiatives, and understand how regional efforts are coordinated to protect ecosystems and strengthen community resilience.
You can visit the full story at the following link: View full StoryMap.
Press Releases
The Alliance for the Amazon brings together communities, institutions, and humanitarian actors to strengthen resilience in the face of climate change and environmental degradation. Through knowledge exchange, the promotion of inclusive policies, and coordinated action across the territory, it seeks to protect Amazonian ecosystems and ensure the well-being of the people who depend on them.
The Red Cross Alliance for the Amazon aims to safeguard lives and strengthen community resilience.
The release states that the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) has relaunched the Red Cross Alliance for the Amazon to strengthen community resilience and protect lives from the impacts of climate change in the Amazon region.
Indigenous Peoples’ Day: first knowledge-exchange dialogue on community resilience in the Amazon
The release states that the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) held the first “Knowledge Systems Dialogue” in the Amazon, bringing together Indigenous peoples and organizations to exchange ancestral and scientific knowledge in support of community resilience in the face of climate change.
PARLATINO and the Red Cross launch climate-action and community-resilience alliances ahead of COP30
The release states that the Latin American and Caribbean Parliament (PARLATINO) and the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) launched two regional alliances to advance climate action and community resilience, promoting legislative frameworks and cooperation toward COP30.
Gallery
Through images and moments, this gallery reflects the spirit of the Alliance for the Amazon: the union of communities, knowledge, and efforts to protect life and the ancestral wisdom of the region. Each photograph shows how communities lead actions to strengthen their environment and preserve the balance of the Amazon.
First Dialogue – Colombia
Second Dialogue – Bolivia
Social Media
Resources
This section brings together the main documents, reports, and technical materials developed within the framework of the Alliance for the Amazon. These resources reflect the joint work of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement and its partners to strengthen community capacities, promote resilience, and support the sustainable management of the Amazonian territory.
