Families United for Solidarity and Local Sustainability
The project focus on remodelling the community's kitchen that processes pequi, mangaba and araticum from a Protected Area (RDS Nascentes Geraizeiras), benefitting 22 families.
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Project Snapshot
Grantee:
Cooperativa de Agricultores Familiares Agroextrativistas de Água Boa II
Country:
Brazil
Area Of Work:
Biodiversity
Grant Amount:
US$ 21,238.66
Co-Financing Cash:
US$ 3,366.66
Co-Financing in-Kind:
US$ 11,233.33
Project Number:
BRA/SGP/OP5/Y5/FSP/STAR/15/26
Status:
Satisfactorily Completed
Project Characteristics and Results
Gender Focus
Most of the participants are women that work in the kitchen generating income and independency from their husbands.
Promoting Public Awareness of Global Environment
The community is the head of a movement to protect the region, the springs and the gerais. The creation of the PA is a result of their networking and advocacy.
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Indicators
Biophysical
Hectares of globally significant biodiversity area protected or sustainably managed by project
38000
Empowerment
Number of value added labels/certifications/quality standards received or achieved
1
Livehood
Number of households who have benefited* from SGP project
22
SGP Country office contact
Ms. Jessica Pedreira
Phone:
55-61-3327-8085
Fax:
55-61-3327-8085
Email:
Terena Peres de Castro
Email:
Address
SHCGN CLR Quadra 709 Bloco E Loja 38
Brasília, Distrito Federal, 70.750-515
Brasília, Distrito Federal, 70.750-515
Country Website
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