Explore our field projects, along with case studies, one-sheets, and white papers showcasing research and impact on livelihoods and nature.
Worker-led solutions to human rights issues on tea farms in India and coffee farms in Mexico.... Continue Reading
The Rainforest Alliance's Prosperous and Resilient Landscapes activity aims to give Guatemalan communities the tools they need to address these challenges. From supporting the growth of greener livelihoods to restoring degraded landscapes and sustainably managing forests, the project seeks to build a more sustainable, prosperous future for people and nature. ... Continue Reading
According to a United Nations report, approximately 12 million people in Kenya live on degraded land and food productivity has fallen behind the rate of population growth. This has resulted in farmland extending up the mountain and encroaching into protected forests.... Continue Reading
Since 2019, the Rainforest Alliance has worked in Sintang with the District Sustainable Oil Palm Platform, Lingkar Temu Kabupaten Lestari (LTKL - Sustainable Districts Platform), and local farmers to tackle deforestation, boost incomes, and promote more sustainable land use.... Continue Reading
Sustainable management is a critical tool for protecting global forests and improving local livelihoods. However, in many rural communities, such as those in Calakmul, Mexico, a dearth of employment opportunities often leads youth to seek work in other areas. Such out-migration leaves rural regions without the leadership, innovation, education, and ambition of their best and […]
The Rainforest Alliance, in collaboration with GIZ, is launching a project in Indonesia's Central Sulawesi province to address social and environmental challenges in the coffee industry by providing training to 1,000 smallholder farmers, with a focus on sustainability and inclusivity.... Continue Reading