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Press Release: New Study Finds Community-Led Health and Livelihood Programs Helped Protect West Kalimantan's Rainforests During COVID-19

PONTIANAK, Indonesia - A new study published in The Lancet Planetary Health found that villages where communities had already co-designed health and livelihood programs with local nongovernment organizations, including Alam Sehat Lestari (ASRI), Health In Harmony, and Yayasan Planet Indonesia, experienced significantly lower forest loss during the COVID-19 pandemic than neighboring villages without those partnerships.  

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