LEIF GRüNEWALD – SOCIAL ANTHROPOLOGIST, PHD | INDIGENOUS PEOPLES | SUSTAINABILITY ADVISOR | SUSTAINABLE FINANCE

I am a sustainability advisor and consultant with a very strong background in Social Anthropology. I am always intrigued with the complexity, creativity and variety of human thought and ways of living. I have a passionate interest on indigenous peoples lived worlds and my work is mainly oriented toward the idea that sustainability is not is not an end point but rather a direction and an important tool to empower people.
2009
Year of Foundation
10 - 50k
Average Annual Budget in US dollars

1-10 employees
Sectors
Climate Change and Sustainability · Lobbying / Human Rights · Innovation and Technology
Trainings/certificates
BID / PM4R  BID / WEBINARS  BID / PCM
Events participation
IDB Group-Civil Society Caribbean Forum
Regional Forum IDB Group - Civil Society
Regular ConSoc Meeting
MIF Forum
What have you accomplished so far and what are next steps?
Co-designing,bringing to existence and working out innovation projects attentive to a socially inclusive sustainabledevelopment paradigm which respects indigenous populations and is sustained by their specific livedworlds and regimes of knowledge, deeming them a foundation for innovation models for our common future.
How do you make sure you are doing things right?
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What are the social and environmental commitments you adhere to?
We commit to the idea it is time our natives give their own theoretical clarity toanthropological concepts and that the systematicity of our own apparatus results from thesystematicity of the variations between different mechanisms.
How do the members of your organization identify?
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Additional information
The work I aim to do with people is informed by shifting our attention away from our conceptual repertoire on nature, culture, traditional,sustainability, etc. and making it converge to indigenous peoples regimes of knowledge
> PROJECTS

Indigeniza - Virtual Currency Tokens for Indigenous Peoples

Innovation and Technology · Belém, Brazil

fintech startup project firms pecialising in co-designing, bringing to existence and co-working out with indigenous peoplesambitious innovation projects attentive to asocially inclusive sustainable developmentparadigm which respects indigenous populations knowledge.

Budget
> 10 - 50k
Funding by
self-funded

(+55) 27 988471513

Tv. Angustura, 1402 / Belém / 66080180 / Belém / Brazil

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