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Thriving Futures.
Thriving Planet.
We support Indigenous communities to build
healthy communities and landscapes.
We do this by activating the power of legacy.
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Your donations directly help local communities build Thriving Futures.
Indigenous Peoples steward much of the world's remaining biodiversity
Yet their local perspectives are rarely included in development.
It’s time to change that.
It's Time To
Legado supports people to create their legacies and build their Thriving Futures.
"I'm proud to help lead my community towards implementing our legacy plan. There are many others like me, including many women, who want to move these plans forward and achieve our vision for our future."
Our Impact
116
partner communities in
4 countries
8
landscapes comprising 447,037 hectares
99%
91%
of the 106 community-identified priorities in process supporting community health, growing livelihoods, and protecting environmental health directly driving local government planning
100%
community land titled leading to tenure security around Mount Namuli
Mount Namuli foothills, Mozambique | Roshni Lodhia/Legado
"I am a leader because I play a role in choosing my leader to represent me and following up with them to make sure that our voices through this [legacy] plan are heard. This is not only for my benefit but for all.”
Sayaro Lenairerei, Nagilai Community, Northern Kenya | Legado
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Legacy In Action
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Program Partners
Legado partners with regional and local organizations to work across their team to co-create Thriving Futures in a way that best meets the priorities of the communities they serve. Current and past partnerships include:
Program Funders
Legado and our Thriving Future Programs have been supported by a variety of generous partners, among them:
