Protecting Biodiversity by Supporting People

Supporting Quilombola and Indigenous Women’s Networks in the Cerrado

Grantee Name: Ecologia e Ação

Hotspot: Cerrado
Location: Brazil
Amount: $44,960
Dates: Jan 2025 – Dec 2025
Keywords: Biodiversity mainstreaming, Community-based conservation, Education, Gender, Networks, Policy/law

Support the participation of Quilombola and Indigenous women in the work they do for climate justice, food sovereignty and conservation of the ecosystems to which they are historically and culturally connected. These women carry out actions to strengthen leadership, exchange, political advocacy, support the marketing of products and strengthen networking by expanding the Network of Women Producers of the Cerrado and Pantanal.

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

Supporting Quilombola and Indigenous Women’s Networks in the Cerrado

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