We’re thrilled to share that the Belmont Forum has been mentioned during President Biden’s historic trip to the Amazon rainforest. This recognition highlights the importance of international collaboration in funding critical research on sustainability challenges.

The White House fact sheet details a significant commitment by the National Science Foundation (NSF) and its partners to research complex global challenges. This includes an amount specifically allocated to projects within Brazil and the Amazon Basin through the Belmont Forum grants. This funding supports research into some of the most pressing issues facing our planet It demonstrates the impact of bringing together funding agencies from around the globe.

Why is this important?

By bringing together funding agencies from various countries, the Belmont Forum helps tackle complex sustainability challenges. We enable research that can lead to real-world solutions by joining forces with our members and partners and coordinating efforts. The fact that our work is recognized by the White House underscores the importance of our mission to support global research.

We invite you to explore our website to learn more about the Belmont Forum and how you can get involved in our work. Together, we can create a sustainable future.

The Belmont Forum
Gabriella Servi