Cristian Samper: Bezos Earth Fund and Restoring Our Planet

Update: 2025-06-28

Description

In this episode of The Founder Spirit, Cristian Samper shares his journey from nature-obsessed childhood in Colombia to leading one of the most ambitious global environmental initiatives - Bezos Earth Fund. He discusses conservation wins, the urgency of climate action, biodiversity restoration, indigenous rights, sustainable protein, and how we can all contribute to planetary health.

Cristian also highlights restoring biodiversity, transforming food systems, and empowering global environmental action in order to meet the 30x30 global challenge. Discover the critical importance of biodiversity, sustainable protein, the innovative strategies for environmental conservation, and the urgent actions needed to protect our planet.

What is the role of philanthropy in driving change and how can each of us contribute to a healthier planet? TUNE IN to this conversation & find out. Don't forget to subscribe and support us on Patreon!

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