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Conservation through Poverty Alleviation International

Our Mission

CPALI takes a new approach to community-centered conservation. Through locally led initiatives in Madagascar we work to enhance biodiversity, create opportunities for women through nature-based enterprise, and accelerate local innovations with the power to restore landscapes and help lift families out of poverty. ​

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Events

Journey with CPALI in a new film, explore Tanana Madagascar textiles, and connect with new circles.

 

Find a screening near you.

Our Initiatives

CPALI's three integrated initiatives–agroforestry for resilience, nature-based textiles, and nature-positive innovation–support local ideas with transformative potential. Through regenerative approaches, we strive for lasting impact.

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OUR IMPACT

Learn how CPALI has changed lives, restored landscapes, and supported traditional arts and culture through local collaboration.

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Arts & Culture

Advancing Nature-Based Textiles
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Landscapes

Agroforestry for Resilience
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Innovation

Investing in Nature-Positive Ideas

Watch our video to hear from the director of our partner organization in Madagascar and from local farmers and artisans on how we built this collaboration, and why it is important to them.

Visit Our Store

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Buy Fair Trade and Certified Wildlife Friendly wild silk and raffia from our nature-based social impact enterprise. Every order supports our work.

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Help local
farmers plant
100,000 trees
in 2025-2026

Contact us:

info@cpali.org

4 Eldon Ct, Rockville, MD 20850-1470, USA

Varingohatra, Maroantsetra, CP 512, Madagascar

© 2025 by CPALI

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CPALI is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization | EIN: 87-0713649 

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