Too often the people of the Amazon are seen as victims, but openDemocracy has just won a major award for bringing the stories of young local activists who are defending their lands and commmunities – and are winning.

Join us for a free live discussion on 28 January at 5pm UK time/12pm ET.

Hear from:

Francesc Badia i Dalmases Director, democraciaAbierta – openDemocracy's Latin America project

Chair: Mary Fitzgerald Editor-in-chief, openDemocracy

Further speakers to be announced