There are 427 projects that match your search.
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Brazil
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Biodiversity
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2008
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25,000.00
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Phase 4
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Project Number: BRA/SGP/OP4/Y2/RAF/08/18 |
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Increasing the commercialization of native fruits of the Cerrado based on the sustainable use of local resources, focusing mainly in baru nut. |
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Brazil
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Biodiversity
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2008
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24,936.56
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Phase 4
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Project Number: BRA/SGP/OP4/Y2/RAF/08/04 |
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Establishment of a women´s network for cultural knowledge recovery and exchange of experiences on traditional land management, Cerrado fruits uses and nutritional facts, and elaboration of a seasonal calendar of native fruits. |
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Brazil
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Biodiversity
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2008
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22,444.44
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Phase 4
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Project Number: BRA/SGP/OP4/Y2/RAF/08/26 |
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Consolidation of a transition process from the traditional production system to the agroecological system, with the implementation of an integrated planting system in babaçu areas. |
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Brazil
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Biodiversity
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2007
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45,338.00
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Phase 4
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Project Number: BRA/OP4/Y1/07/22 |
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region under severe threats from large scale agriculture, Mato Grosso is the state with the highest rate of deforestation in the country, due to the lack of criteria for expansion of extensive monocultures.
the project has social strengthening of ( ... )
ven agroextractivist groups in southwestern Mato Grosso as its goal, by means of marketing products from the Cerrado biodiversity. Technical assistance, capacity-building activities and exchanges of information areplanned
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Brazil
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Biodiversity
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2007
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30,000.00
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Phase 4
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Project Number: BRA/OP4/Y1/07/07 |
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Establishment of an agro-industry of sugar cane products containing Cerrado fruits to improve the families’ income and quality of life. |
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Brazil
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Biodiversity
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2007
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29,441.86
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Phase 3
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Project Number: BRA/06/40 |
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the Sant’Ana do Caatinga quilombola maroon community has approximately 250 inhabitants. Its economy is based on family farming and a small flow of tourists in search of fishing spots on the Paracatu river. The municipality of João Pinheiro has ( ... )
scale agriculture as the base of its economy, which excludes small farmers.
This project will build a Baru storage and processing facility also used for other Cerrado fruits in the Sant’Ana do Caatinga quilombola maroon community, expanding production and meeting sanitary regulation
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Brazil
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Biodiversity
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2007
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20,300.00
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Phase 4
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Project Number: BRA/OP4/Y1/07/25 |
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Project aimed at organization and marketing of bio-jewelry production in a quilombola maroon community. Capacity-building courses are planned in bio-jewelry production, participation in shows and events at the reigonal level for sales of produced ( ... )
. Courses in production of sweets using native Cerrado fruits are also
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Brazil
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Biodiversity
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2007
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30,000.00
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Phase 4
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Project Number: BRA/OP4/Y1/07/20 |
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Community-based ecotourism in the Lages community (38 families) will have value added to its chain, improving self-esteem and income for young adults. Tourism is growing in the region due to rupestrian insertions within the Monte Alegre State Park ( ... )
e typical Cerrado vegetation within the
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Brazil
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Biodiversity
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2007
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18,000.00
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Phase 4
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Project Number: BRA/OP4/Y1/07/24 |
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transition area between Cerrado and Caatinga which suffered from intense deforestation over the past years. Many charcoal and mining companies are located in the municipality.Establishment of a buriti house in the Coqueiros community is one of the ( ... )
in this project, adding value to the buriti scrapings (already sold by local inhabitants) and providing better working conditions for wild collectors. Furthermore, the project focuses on cattle management, discouraging their harmful presence in swampy areas surrounding
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Brazil
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Biodiversity
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2007
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19,919.07
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Phase 3
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Project Number: BRA/06/37 |
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The region in which Unaí is located is the stage for widespread agribusiness-driven development, with heavy impacts on native environment and family farmer communities as the result (conversion into homogeneous productive landscapes and direct or ( ... )
ct pressure to leave their lands).
The project proposes to perform activities aimed at sustainable use and recovery of degraded Cerrado areas with agrarian reform settlers in the municipality of Unaí (Minas Gerais), with special emphasis placed on the Santa Clara settlement. The objective is to offer capacity-building for farmers on production of seedlings of native plant species, recovery of
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Brazil
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Biodiversity
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2007
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30,000.00
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Phase 4
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Project Number: BRA/OP4/Y1/07/08 |
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Project aimed at offering cpacity-bulding for 60 families in productive activities with agroecological principles, including native fruit and honey processing and spring area reforestation.
The project is an alternative to the soy production model, ( ... )
iness and extensive cattle raising common in the region, which is responsible for environmental degradation and damages to the local peasant
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Brazil
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Biodiversity
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2007
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3,000.00
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Phase 4
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Project Number: BRA/OP4/Y1/07/12 |
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Project aimed at establishment of structure for production, marketing and management of the initiative by a group of Agrarian Reform Settler families which already produce baru nuts and sweets for sale in local and regional markets, meeting fiscal, ( ... )
ry and environmental regulations.
The region is under dire threats from soy monocultures and extensive cattle raising, monopoly of large multinational producers, which excludes family farmers and results in widespread deforestation of Cerrado
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Brazil
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Biodiversity
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2007
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20,022.00
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Phase 4
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Project Number: BRA/OP4/Y1/07/14 |
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largest area with continuous standing Cerrado vegetation in the country. The fragile economy of the region is based on extensive cattle raising and subsistence farming. The sandy soil is susceptible to erosion and not farmable and planting must take ( ... )
n riparian woods and humid fields. Golden grass (Syngonanthus nitens) handicrafts are currently the main source of income for families, but rapid expansion of this activity could threaten sustainability, creating the need for identification and encouragement of new sources of income in the region.
The project aims to consolidate initiatives for generation of income for communities in the áreas
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Brazil
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Biodiversity
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2007
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30,000.00
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Phase 4
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Project Number: BRA/OP4/Y1/07/19 |
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the project is aimed mainly at strengthening the Prata Community Association of Wild Collectors and Craftspersons, by means of capacity-building activities, construction of the Prata Community house of handicrafts and exchange activities.
Jalapão ( ... )
largest area with continuous Cerrado vegetation, despite its sandy, erosion-prone soils, surrounded by large scale agriculture. The local population is extremely poor, an the main source of income is sales of golden grass handicrafts and
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Brazil
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Biodiversity
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2007
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19,268.84
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Phase 3
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Project Number: BRA/06/03 |
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The objective of this project is recovery of traditional dietary forms of the Xavante indigenous people by means of sensibility-building activities and a return to traditional use of products from the biodiversity, such as: Xavante corn, Xavante ( ... )
es, urucum. Project development and execution will be carried out by means of an innovative methodology, the video project and video reports. The goal is to experiment with this new methodology in the scope of SGP Brazil involving traditional populations appropriately in the program, whenever they cannot write or use linear language, which is necessary for submission of projects to national and
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Brazil
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Biodiversity
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2007
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31,007.00
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Phase 4
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Project Number: BRA/OP4/Y1/07/04 |
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Project aimed at expansion of cooperative activities related with pequi, jenipapo and coquinho pulp, oil and liqueur processing. A stroage and bottling unit will be built, as well as re-planting of seedlings and conscience-building for the ( ... )
ity regarding the importance of agroextractivism.
The region has low human development indices and the population scant opportunities for income and employment, Production of charcoal is traditional in the region, and the project will enable creation of sustainable alternatives making use of Cerrado
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Brazil
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Biodiversity
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2007
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28,792.00
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Phase 4
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Project Number: BRA/OP4/Y1/07/06 |
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Research and establishment of native bee keeping structure in the Rio dos Cochos sub-basin, in Januária (MG). |
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Brazil
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Biodiversity
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2007
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30,000.00
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Phase 4
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Project Number: BRA/OP4/Y1/07/09 |
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transition area between Cerrado and Amazônia, where two important rivers of the Amazon basin meet, the Araguaia and Tocantins. Another project, at the federal level, intends to promote irrigated fruit cultures along the rivers’ margins, which has ( ... )
ong resistance by local communities. The region is also the stage for land tenure conflicts between agribusiness and small farmers fighting for expropriation of unproductive land to constitute Agrarian Reform
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Brazil
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Multifocal Area
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2007
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20,000.00
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Phase 3
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Project Number: BRA/06/39 |
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The general objective is promoting institutional development for the Cerrado Indigenous Peoples Mobilization (Mobilização dos Povos Indígenas do Cerrado – MOPIC) through activities such as: strengthening political coordination among Cerrado ( ... )
nous Populations; expand MOPIC participation and representation; assess current status of Indigenous Lands in the Cerrado; promote and qualify participation of MOPIC representatives in public socioenvironmental spaces, such as CONACER; perform local and regional mobilization activities; bring visibility to Cerrado indigenous cultures. MOPIC is an initiative of fundamental importance for network
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Brazil
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Biodiversity
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2007
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50,000.00
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Phase 4
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Project Number: BRA/OP4/Y1/07/13 |
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Increasing the lab and building a nursery of native, medicinal, ornamental and fruit species. |
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