Multilateral Banks Must Stop Funding the Factory Farms F​ueling the Biodiversity Crisis

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Multilateral Banks Must Stop Funding the Factory Farms F​ueling the Biodiversity Crisis
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Carolina Galvani is the executive director of Sinergia Animal. She is a Brazilian with 20 years of experience in the nonprofit sector. Her diverse background includes research, investigation, strategic planning, mobilization, communication, and movement building.

Our natural world is in crisis. An area the size of Portugal is deforested every year on average, and wildlife populations have declined by an average of 73% since 1970. Deforestation is a leading driver of the climate crisis, and wildlife loss can destabilize precious ecosystems. To tackle this, two years ago governments agreed on the Global Biodiversity Framework , a set of goals and targets to protect nature.

used the funds to build and expand a series of factory farms, including in Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas, an area of Ecuador home to Indigenous peoples and tropical forest. According to a shocking report by the Ecuadorian Coordinator of Organizations for the Defense of Nature and the Environment ,

surveyed local communities about the impact of the factory farms. Interviewees told them that

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