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Leaflet of the event happening in Brussels during the Amazon Week

AIV at Amazon Week 2026 To Scale EU–Brazil Partnerships

Amazonia Impact Ventures (AIV) joins Amazon Week 2026 to strengthen EU–Brazil partnerships for a thriving bioeconomy. As AIV expands its work in Brazil, including new investments with Ecotierra and Courageous Land, the event brings together producers, buyers and investors to advance market access, green finance and sustainable value chains across the Amazon.

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AIV Join Forces to Mobilising Capital for Women in GLI Forum, in Lima

Only 6% of investment capital in Latin America reaches women‑led businesses, despite women driving most of the region’s underserved market. At the GLI Forum LATAM 2026 in Lima, AIV highlights why gender equality is central to investing in the Amazon. With nearly 40% of our portfolio led by women, we’re committed to mobilising the capital needed to strengthen livelihoods and drive long‑term prosperity.

May 272 min read

A Brazil‑nut harvester from ASCART speaks in the Amazon rainforest, describing his family’s long history of managing forest concessions and collecting Brazil nuts sustainably.

Together We Thrive: AIV announces new partnership with investment for ASCART

Amazonia Impact Ventures announces a new partnership with ASCART on the International Day for Biological Diversity. Led by forest steward Rosa Chávez, the association protects biodiversity in Tambopata while sustainably harvesting Brazil nuts. AIV’s investment strengthens their systems, resilience and long‑term forest stewardship.

May 222 min read

A wide view of dense Amazon rainforest with a calm river running through the landscape, tall green canopy trees, layered foliage and soft daylight filtering through a partly cloudy sky.

AIV Welcomes First Faith-Based Investors to the Amazonia Impact Fund I

AIV welcomes its first faith‑based investors as the Congregation of Bon Secours of Paris and Bon Secours Mercy Health join the Amazonia Impact Fund I. Their commitment strengthens climate action, supports underserved communities and reflects a growing global movement to align capital with mission‑driven impact.

May 202 min read