Mini documentary celebrates the rhythms and traditions of the Atlantic Forest in Serra Grande (BA)

The square of Serra Grande was filled with music, dance, and culture during the launch of the mini-documentary “From the Atlantic Forest to the World”. Credit: Igor Pimentel On the night of May 24th, the square of Serra Grande, in the south of Bahia, turned into a party stage. Not even the rain dispersed the audience […]
Structural initiatives
Structural initiatives Arapyaú designs and strengthens structural initiatives for the country’s development. We have a significant presence in two Brazilian biomes, where these projects grow and evolve. The Atlantic Forest and the Amazon are biodiverse forest regions that, despite their unique characteristics, share many points of convergence. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EMUZj9nMHmQ&thttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EMUZj9nMHmQ&t Atlantic Forest Where Arapyaú was born We […]
Networks and initiatives
networks that Arapyaú has helped incubate and strengthen Collaboration is in our DNA. Through partnerships with diverse actors, various initiatives are created and nurtured within the Arapyaú ecosystem, where they can grow, strengthen, and eventually take flight, leaving their impact on society and the planet. transforming the future of Brazil We work on social, economic, […]
Who we are
we work to transform the future The Arapyaú Institute is a Brazilian philanthropic organization that fosters and incubates networks and structural initiatives to promote the fair, inclusive, and low-carbon development of the country. We aim to promote a nature agenda from an integrated perspective that connects people, economy, and climate. We mobilize civil society, philanthropy, […]
Heading to COP30, Brazil gathers authorities in a forum that connects climate, nature, and finances

Debating financial models and public policies that reconcile socioeconomic development and sustainability, as well as consolidating Brazil’s leadership in the transition to a low-carbon economy, with social justice and a focus on nature preservation. This is the goal of the 2nd Climate Finance and Nature Forum (FFCN), which will take place in Rio de Janeiro, […]
The music that helps keep the forests and their people standing

“Carimbó is the standing forest.” The popular expression in some communities of the Amazon defines well a music that sings the animals, the rivers, and the forest. The rhythm is one of the protagonists of the short film “Sounds of the Amazon”, produced by Arapyaú, which listened to the sounds and voices of various artists from the territory.