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ROYAL INITIATIVE BACKS BRAZIL'S FOREST PROTECTORS
Daily Maverick
|November 07, 2025
Britain’s Prince William has announced a new initiative aimed at supporting Indigenous communities and environmental activists who often risk their lives to protect Brazil's Amazon rainforest.
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William, who was in Brazil for the awards ceremony for his multimillion-dollar environmental Earthshot Prize and the COP30 summit, said the communities had long protected the world’s vital ecosystems, but their lives and lands
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