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Initiatives

Initiatives are interventions that can take the form of laws, guidelines, incentives, among others, which are often reflected in allocations of public and private resources.

Family farming linked to competitive markets. Public food procurement, valuation of origin-related attributes, productive alliances.

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Proyecto Guardianas Mayas de la Abeja Melipona – México (EN)

The project “Mayan Guardians of the Melipona Bee: Empowerment and Sustainable Economic Reactivation” is led by the Fundación Por una Nueva Solución (Educampo) with funding from the Alstom Foundation....

Implementation- Ongoing

Strengthening Innovation, Resilience and Sustainability of Agrifood Systems in North Central Honduras (INNOVASAN)

Investment project aimed at improving the income, food and nutrition security, and climate resilience of poor small-scale rural producer families and vulnerable rural populations in North Central Hond...

Implementation- Ongoing

PAA: Food Acquisition Program in Brazil [EN]

The Food Acquisition Program, PAA, relaunched in 2023 by President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, consists of the public purchase of family farming products, without bidding, to be distributed to people i...

Implementation- Ongoing

CREA Project: Road to the Reactivation of Ecuador's Agri-Food Sector

The CREA project: A Road to the Reactivation of Ecuador's Agri-Food Sector, implemented by the international NGO Rikolto, aims to contribute to Ecuador's economic reactivation by generating tools and...

Implementation- Ongoing

Data-Powered Resilient Landscapes

Technical cooperation project that pilots the use of artificial intelligence, remote sensing and data analytics in small-scale coffee farming in Peru. It develops a digital platform that generates yie...

Completed

Improvement of family farming through strengthened agricultural and livestock production capacities with a gender approa...

Public investment project aimed at improving family farming through strengthened agricultural and livestock production capacities with a gender approach. The intervention directly supports 2,500 agri...

Implementation- Ongoing

Rural Advancement [EN]

Avanzar Rural is a project whose main objective is to increase the competitiveness and resilience of small agricultural producers in the mountain and jungle regions of the departments of Amazonas, Ánc...

Implementation- Ongoing

Bambuzonía [EN]

The Bambuzonía project seeks to innovate and promote bamboo through action-research processes for resilient agriculture in Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru. In all three Latin American countries, the proje...

Completed

Programa MELYT Mujeres Economía Local y Territorios. Mujeres empoderadas en territorios dinámicos (EN)

The NGO Heifer Ecuador, in alliance with the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock, implements the initiative “Agroecological Routes,” which aims to promote direct marketing channels for agroecologica...

Confederación Agrosolidaria Colombia (EN)

Agrosolidaria is a solidarity economic community in the agro-food sector that integrates small producers, processors, distributors, and consumers within a Solidarity Economic Circuit. Agrosolidaria is...

Implementation- Ongoing

Central Cooperative of Agrarian Reform of Santa Catarina [EN]

“My School Productive Plot” is an educational initiative implemented by the Ministry of Education of Panama in alliance with MIDA and MiAMBIENTE. It encourages students to participate in growing veget...

Implementation- Ongoing

CONAB: National Supply Company [EN]

CONAB is a public company that generates agricultural information and intelligence for the formulation and implementation of public policies that contribute to the regular supply and income generation...

Implementation- Ongoing