Restoring Forest after fire. Parque das tribos-Amazon, Brazil

**🌍 The Problem**: A recent fire damaged the green areas of **Parque das Tribos**, an Indigenous community in Manaus, Amazon, Brazil. Wildlife fled. Vegetation was lost. The fire worsened air quality and caused respiratory issues, especially among children and elders. Beyond the visible damage, the event exposed the urgent need for community-based environmental recovery and long-term care for local ecosystems. **🌱 What the Community Is Doing** In response, the community is organizing a coordinated clean-up and reforestation initiative, led by youth and driven by local leadership—especially Samuel Munduruku, a young Indigenous organizer from Parque das Tribos. The plan brings together Indigenous knowledge, volunteer action, and technology to restore the affected areas and improve wellbeing. This effort is supported by **GainForest**, which provides tools and guidance for transparent impact tracking and ecosystem monitoring. ### **🧭 Key Activities This Ecocert Supports** ### Clean-up of streets, neighborhoods, and green spaces ### Mapping burned areas in collaboration with residents ### Planting of native and fruit-bearing trees ### Documentation of animal return and vegetation growth ### Visual reporting and records for transparency **💬 How Support Is Used** Support helps fund cleanup efforts, seedlings, tools, monitoring technology. Each contribution supports direct, on-the-ground actions to restore the ecosystem, improve health, and support Indigenous-led environmental recovery.

Restoring Forest after fire. Parque das tribos-Amazon, brazil

**🌍 The Problem**: A recent fire damaged the green areas of **Parque das Tribos**, an Indigenous community in Manaus, Amazon, Brazil. Wildlife fled. Vegetation was lost. The fire worsened air quality and caused respiratory issues, especially among children and elders. Beyond the visible damage, the event exposed the urgent need for community-based environmental recovery and long-term care for local ecosystems.

Forest TogetRestoring her in Parque das Tribos, Brazil

| Description | 🌍 The ProblemA recent fire damaged the green areas of Parque das Tribos, an Indigenous community in Manaus, Brazil. Wildlife fled. Vegetation was lost. The fire worsened air quality and caused respiratory issues, especially among children and elders. Beyond the visible damage, the event exposed the urgent need for community-based environmental recovery and long-term care for local ecosystems.🌱 What the Community Is DoingIn response, the community is organizing a coordinated clean-up and reforestation initiative, led by youth and driven by local leadership—especially Samuel Munduruku, a young Indigenous organizer from Parque das Tribos. The plan brings together Indigenous knowledge, volunteer action, and technology to restore the affected areas and improve wellbeing. This effort is supported by GainForest, which provides tools and guidance for transparent impact tracking and ecosystem monitoring.🧭 Key Activities This Ecocert SupportsClean-up of streets, neighborhoods, and green spacesMapping burned areas in collaboration with residentsPlanting of native and fruit-bearing treesDocumentation of animal return and vegetation growthVisual reporting and records for transparency📸 Proof of ImpactThis is a living impact certificate. The “Proof of Impact” section will be updated over time based on available community documentation, drone footage, and field reports.💬 How Support Is UsedSupport helps fund cleanup efforts, seedlings, tools, monitoring technology. Each contribution supports direct, on-the-ground actions to restore the ecosystem, improve health, and support Indigenous-led environmental recovery. | | ----------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |