Protecting Biodiversity by Supporting People

Improving Access to Traditional Food in Public Schools in Quilombola Communities in the Cerrado

Grantee Name: Núcleo Gestor da Cadeia de Valor do Pequi e Outros Frutos do Cerrado

Hotspot: Cerrado
Location: Brazil
Amount: $44,960
Dates: Jan 2025 – Dec 2025
Keywords: Biodiversity mainstreaming, Community-based conservation, Conservation finance, Extractive industries, Livelihoods, Networks, Governance

Improve access to traditional and quality food in Quilombola communities together with CATRAPOVOS (Traditional Food Commission of the Peoples) in the Cerrado biome. Strengthen the participation of women in food security practices in local public schools.

Strategic Direction : 3 Support sustainable small and medium enterprises and supply chains

Improving Access to Traditional Food in Public Schools in Quilombola Communities in the Cerrado

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