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The Economic Times
The Economic Times

In 1989, Sting and Trudie Styler backed one rainforest foundation with Chief Raoni. 4 years later, over 12 million acres of Kayapó land gained legal protection in Brazil

What started with a meeting between an Indigenous leader and supporters eventually grew into a wider effort to protect rainforests and the communities that depend on them.

In 1989, Sting, Trudie Styler and Dr. Franca Sciuto co-founded the Rainforest Foundation, with its early work focused on the Amazon region of Brazil.

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