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Non-Timber Forest Products

Harvesting xate palm is a sustainable source of income for communities in Guatemala's Maya Biosphere Reserve.

Photo credit: Charlie Watson

An archive of the information about non-timber forest products (NTFPs) available on the Rainforest Alliance website.

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This meeting is virtual and open to all who are interested in attending.

Published on February 15, 2023

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2020-2025 Strategy: Guatemala’s Maya Biosphere Reserve

For rural, isolated communities in Guatemala, natural capital is the people’s greatest wealth. Since 1997, the Rainforest Alliance has worked with community forestry concessions to strengthen their... View more

Published on November 10, 2021
Available in: English

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Forest Allies: Join Our Community of Practice

The Rainforest Alliance has formed Forest Allies, a community of practice focused on protecting, restoring, and enabling responsible management of tropical forests. Together, we will build and foster... View more

Published on November 30, 2020
Available in: English

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Forest Allies Communication Toolkit

This toolkit with sample copy, photos, video b-roll, and other digital resources may be used by company partners to communicate about their Forest Allies membership. For more information visit our Forest Allies page or contact us at forests@ra.org.

Organizational Updates

Announcing the Launch of Forest Allies, Our Coalition to Protect and Restore Forests

We have launched Forest Allies, our community of practice focused on protecting, restoring, and enabling responsible management of tropical forests. We invite companies to join our coalition to have a greater impact on forests within—and beyond—your supply chain. 

Published on November 25, 2020

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Our Focus on Integrated Community Forest Management

To protect the livelihoods of 1.6 billion people, we must act swiftly to protect and restore the forests they depend upon. Integrated Community Forest Management works to do just that, embodying the Rainforest Alliance’s vision of people and nature thriving in harmony.

Published on November 16, 2020

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