WHAT WE DO
YAKUM supports indigenous communities in regenerating their rainforests, forest foods and cultural sovereignty
OUR GOALS
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WHAT WE DO
YAKUM supports indigenous communities in regenerating their rainforests, forest foods and cultural sovereignty
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TERRITORY MAPPING
Indigenous youth use GPS & mapping software to identify threats to their forests, and opportunities for sustainable income generation.
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FOOD FORESTS
Reforestation using over 100 tree species, all of which produce culturally relevant, highly nutritious food.
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HANDICRAFT FORESTS
Reforestation using tree species which provide scarce traditional handicraft materials.
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EXCHANGES AND NETWORKING
Building a local and international network of communities, professionals and useful organisations.
OUR GOALS
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REFLECTIONS FROM THE FIELD
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THE MORETE PALM
An Amazonian Keystone Palm Species.
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FOOD SECURITY
Seed Exchange for Food Security & Community Resilience.
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OUR IMPACT
OUR IMPACT
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