We partner with earth defenders to
co-develop technology for social justice.
Our Mission
Awana Digital’s mission is to support local communities to use  technology to protect culture, food sovereignty and critical ecosystems.
As technology becomes cheaper and more accessible, we believe it can  and should be used to bring more voices to the table.
We help our partners achieve transformative change and works toward a  world where all people can participate in decisions that govern their  lives.
More About Our Mission
Our Impact
We promote approaches to using technology that support local autonomy and ownership over tools and data.
800
land defenders actively using our tools
7M+
hectares of territory mapped and defended
75
Projects across
38 countries
Our Tools
At Awana Digital we build tools with local communities, because they are the expects on addressing local needs.
More About Our Tools
CoMapeo
A free and easy-to-use toolset for territory monitoring and mapping projects.
Earth Defenders Toolkit
A collaborative space providing resources for communities defending critical ecosystems.
Terrastories
An application for communities to map, protect, and share stories about their land.
Our Partners
We are part of a global ecosystem of people and groups working for a more just and sustainable world.
Join the global movement to defend human rights and protect critical ecosystems
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Blog & News
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Learning From One Another: How Indigenous Communities Are Strengthening Territorial Defense
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Mapping for the Future: Indigenous Rangers Lead the Next Chapter of Monitoring in Solomon Islands
Luandro
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July 29, 2026
Reflections from Skoll: Collaboration, Community, and Forest Defense
admin
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June 8, 2026
A Peek Behind the Scenes: How CoMapeo Abare Is Evolving in 2026
Jenn Chowdhury
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April 1, 2026