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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

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 Capacities for the Provision of Support Services to the Guinea Pig Value Chain in the District of Iguaín,...

Public investment project aimed at improving the income and production capacity of small-scale guinea pig producers in six villages of the district of Iguaín (Huanta, Ayacucho, Peru). It includes the...

Implementation- Ongoing

PRONAF: National Program to Strengthen Family Agriculture [EN]

The PRONAF aims to promote the sustainable development of rural areas, through actions aimed at implementing the increase in productive capacity, the generation of jobs and the increase in income, aim...

Implementation- Ongoing

Improvement of Guinea Pig Production and Marketing in the Middle and Upper Jequetepeque River Basin, Department of Cajam...

Public investment project aimed at improving the competitiveness of the guinea pig value chain in the districts of Asunción, Magdalena and San Luis, in the middle and upper Jequetepeque River basin (C...

Completed

Ally for Conservation, SERNANP, Peru

Ally for Conservation is a brand created by the National Service of Natural Protected Areas (SERNANP) to distinguish products and services that prioritize the care of nature and the sustainable use of...

Implementation- Ongoing

Beyond Chocolate [EN]

Beyond Chocolate is a partnership for a sustainable Belgian chocolate industry. The initiative's partners work to end deforestation, stimulate the education of future generations, and provide a living...

Implementation- Ongoing

Improvement of the Production Chain of Small-Scale Cocoa Producers in Agroforestry Systems in the Provinces of Satipo an...

Public investment project aimed at improving the competitiveness of cocoa grown by small-scale producers in agroforestry systems in the provinces of Satipo (Junín) and Oxapampa (Pasco), Peru. It inclu...

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...

Countryside Warehouse – Earth Products [EN]

Armazém do Campo – Produtos da Terra is a marketing initiative of the Landless Rural Workers' Movement (MST). It sells organic and agroecological food from Agrarian Reform settlements, family and peas...

Implementation- Ongoing