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.
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With the aim of promoting solutions and narratives that integrate sustainable development, environmental preservation, and improvement of the quality of life of local communities, the Arapyaú Institute operates in the Atlantic Forest in southern Bahia and in the Amazon. In southern Bahia, we strengthen initiatives focused on the conservation of the Atlantic Forest, support the development of value chains […]
Artificial intelligence for sustainability and bioeconomy in the Amazon are priorities of the Arapyaú fellows group

For the fellows group of Instituto Arapyaú, 2024 was a year of consolidating dialogues and strategies on sustainable development and possibilities for changing realities in the Amazon and Atlantic Forest based on nature-based solutions. The consolidation of the Uma Concertação pela Amazônia network, an initiative incubated by Arapyaú, as a space […]