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Sep 2026
The Role of Intermediaries in Enabling Direct Funding for Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities: Reflections From the Practice of Rainforest Foundation US
Indigenous peoples and local communities (IPs and LCs) receive less than 1% of international climate finance. Most of it arrives through intermediary organizations whose role has been increasingly questioned. This article examines four partnerships in which Rainforest Foundation US (RFUS) acted as an intermediary betwe...
Victor Gil, Zoë Dutka, Christopher R. Halvorson et al.
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