Reynaldo – Rainforest Hero has won the UN Forest Short Film Festival Award!

The crees foundation is incredibly delighted to announce that Reynaldo – Rainforest Hero has won the UN Forest Short Film Festival Award!

Reynaldo Ochoa is an inspiration to the people of Manu in the Peruvian Amazon rainforest. For the past 20 years he has dedicated his life to finding new ways of living in balance with his environment. By encouraging farmers to plant trees with their crops and enabling families to grow fresh organic produce he is helping to forge a sustainable future for the region, both protecting the environment and allowing local people to flourish.

Watch his incredible and inspiring story in the video below.

Enjoy!

the Roots & Shoots Team