To promote creative storytelling as a way of creating a healthy future for the Basin, Planet Women and New Nature Writers are launching a new program: Journey to Publication Writing Fellowship for Indigenous Women of the Colorado River Basin.

To promote creative storytelling as a way of creating a healthy future for the Basin, Planet Women and New Nature Writers are launching a new program: Journey to Publication Writing Fellowship for Indigenous Women of the Colorado River Basin.

Rainforest Partnership’s project, with your support, is transforming Indigenous women’s economic participation in Rio Napo, Ecuador.

We know that a Colorado River that meets the needs of people and the rest of nature is essential for everyone. Yet, many nonprofits overlook opportunities to make a greater impact on conservation and gender equity by coordinating action. Here’s a good example of allyship and co-fundraising based on CEO Kristine Zeigler’s recent trip.

This year, Planet Women’s community has invested in Indigenous and youth environmental defenders, nature education and career training for local communities near biodiversity hotspots, and forest restoration work. Learn about our work supporting youth and Indigenous environmental land defenders and a win for wildlife!

In the American West this year, Planet Women has funded local and regional organizations working on climate resilience, equitable water management, habitat restoration and Indigenous leadership and cultural preservation.