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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

Proyecto INCASBONO+ - GIZ Colombia (EN)

INCASBONO+ is a project aimed at increasing agricultural production and reducing the carbon footprint through the provision of inputs, training in the proper use of fertilizers, and strengthening of b...

Completed

Improvement of production capacities in the ginger value chain in native communities and Nueva Italia, Tahuania, Atalaya...

Public investment project aimed at strengthening the production capacities of 250 producers participating in the ginger value chain. The intervention includes site identification and preparation, seed...

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

Colombia Cocoa, Forests and Peace Initiative (CB&P)

Cocoa, Forests & Peace (CB&P) is a public–private initiative aimed at promoting zero-deforestation cocoa production models that support the protection and restoration of ecosystems and forests linked...

Implementation- Ongoing

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

Flavors of the Countryside [EN]

Flavors of the Countryside is an INDAP initiative that offers access to specialized technical advice for processed food producers, aimed at optimizing technical and commercial management through value...

Implementation- Ongoing

Cerrado Central [EN]

Central do Cerrado is a cooperative that brings together several community organizations that develop productive activities based on the sustainable use of the biodiversity of the Cerrado and Caatinga...

Implementation- Ongoing

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

Institutions and mechanisms that facilitate value addition and market integration for family farming organizations in th...

The National Federation of Panela Producers (Fedepanela) is a national trade organization representing panela producers in Colombia. It manages the Panela Development Fund, which is financed through p...

Implementation- Ongoing

Fundación Maquita Cushunchic (MCCH) (EN)

Since 1985, the Maquita Foundation has worked on fair trade and the social and solidarity economy to achieve a more equitable society. It originated from the grassroots ecclesial communities in southe...

Implementation- Ongoing