GLOBAL DIVERSITY FOUNDATION INC

What they do

1. INTERNATIONAL PROGRAM THIS PROGRAM SEEKS to ASSESS and STRENGTHEN THE ROLE of COMMUNITY CONSERVATION INITIATIVES IN SAFEGUARDING BIOCULTURAL DIVERSITY FROM LOCAL LEVELS to A GLOBAL SCALE. THE GOAL is to BROADEN GDFS FOCUS ON GRASSROOTS COMMUNITY CONSERVATION INITIATIVE, ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE, and THE EMPOWERMENT of INDIGENOUS COMMUNITY RESEARCHERS. 2. INTERNATIONAL TRAINING TRAINING and STRATEGY-BUILDING EVENTS to PROMOTE LEARNING and DISCUSSION of CONTEMPORARY ISSUES IN BIOCULTURAL DIVERSITY, ENVIRONMENT and SOCIETY. THE INTENT is to RAISE AWARENESS and THE CAPACITY to DOCUMENT and PROMOTE BIOCULTURAL DIVESITY THROUGH COURSES, WORKSHOPS and OTHER EVENTS. 3. THERE ARE CURRENTLY TWO ONGOING PROGRAMS GDF is SUPPORTING: A) FROM 2022 THROUGH 2027 A FOCUS is ON MITIGATING MALARIA and PROMOTING COMMUNITY HEALTH AMONG THREE INDIGENOUS ETHNIC GROUPS of THE VENEZUELAN AMAZON. B) FROM 2023 THROUGH 2024 GDF OFFERED SUPPORT RELATED to POST-EARTHQUAKE REBUILDING IN THE MOROCCAN HIGH ATLAS.