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Brazil’s Amazon Fund Sets Donation Record in 2023

In 2023, Brazil's Amazon Fund secured a record 726 million reais ($147 million) in donations, highlighting global commitment to rainforest preservation. Leading with 497 million...

Denmark has pledged US$22M to the Amazon Fund

Denmark has pledged US$22M (EUR20M) to the Amazon Fund, marking its first contribution to the mechanism. Dan Jørgensen, Danish Minister for Development Cooperation and Global...

Brazil: Justice Minister asks for US$200 million from Amazon Fund for security in the region

The Minister of Justice and Public Safety, Flávio Dino, asked on Thursday (18) for more than R$1 billion (US$200 million) from the Amazon Fund...

British PM receives Lula da Silva and promises contribution to Amazon Fund

The President of Brazil, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, was received today in London by British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, who announced that the...

What is the Amazon fund? 

The United States government has announced the donation of US$500 million to the Amazon Fund - among other initiatives to combat deforestation directed at...

Germany will resume investments in the Amazon Fund

Traveling to Brazil, the President of Germany, Frank-Walter Steinmeier, visited the state of Amazonas today (Jan. 2). In Manaus, he met with governor Wilson Lima,...

Norway, the largest donor to the Amazon fund, will resume aid after Lula da Silva’s victory

Norway will resume financial aid against Amazon deforestation in Brazil, frozen during Jair Bolsonaro's presidency, Norway's Environment Minister announced on Monday, October 31, after...

After 2019 clash with European donors, VP Mourão says it’s “all set” to resume Brazil Amazon Fund

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Brazil's Vice President Hamilton Mourão (PRTB) said on Monday (18) that it is "all ready" for the resumption of...

After Criticizing Foreign Aid, Bolsonaro Now Seeks US$50 Million for New Amazon Fund

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Months after President Jair Bolsonaro declared that foreign countries wanted to buy the Amazon and refused financial aid for...

Following Germany, Norway Also Suspends Payment to Brazil’s Amazon Fund

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Norway's climate and environment minister, Ola Elvestuen, announced Thursday the suspension of the transfer of 300 million Norwegian kroner,...

Norway and Germany Admit Possible End of the Amazon Fund

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Environment minister Ricardo Salles and the ambassadors of Norway and Germany met on Wednesday, July 3rd, to discuss the...

Donors of Brazilian Amazon Fund Should Get Their Way

By Newsfeed/Reuters RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Brazil will make no changes to the governance of the billion-dollar Amazon Fund without consulting donors Norway and...

Brazil Considers Using Amazon Fund to Compensate Land Expropriation

By Arkady Petrov RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The federal government wants to use the Amazon Fund, set up with donations from Norway and Germany,...

Amazon Fund Fuels Brazil-Norway Ties

By Juliana Tafur, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO – The Norwegian Brazilian Chamber of Commerce held a presentation last Wednesday on the US$110 million that...

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