Strengthen Socio-Bioproduction Chains in Network Based on the Sustainable Use of the Cerrado, Brazil

Grantee Name: CENTRO DE DESENVOLVIMENTO AGROECOLÓGICO DO CERRADO

Hotspot: Cerrado
Location: Brazil
Amount: $167,250
Dates: Jun 2018 – Jul 2021
Keywords: Capacity building, Certification, Community-based conservation, Livelihoods, Networks, Non-timber Forest Products (incl. fuelwood), Protected Areas, Restoration

Strengthen the process of sustainable self-management of the Cerrado's natural resources, through the promotion of the conservation of biodiversity and the sustainable use of the Cerrado, the strengthening of local skills and knowledge via agroextractivist monitors, the implementation of a participatory system for organic certification, and the strengthening of socio-productive organization strategies into a network of agroextractivists in the Cerrado.

Strategic Direction : 3 Promote and strengthen supply chains associated with the sustainable use of natural resources and ecological restoration in the hotspot