International pledge to fund forest rights exceeds target, but direct funding remains low

Mongabay
Oct 7, 2026, 1:23 pm79 ptsTrending
Funders of the $1.7 billion pledge to support Indigenous peoples and local communities’ land rights, announced at the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference, say they have exceeded the target by 35%, delivering $2.35 billion between 2021 and 2025. According to the final report of the Forest Tenure…

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