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Initiatives

Initiatives are interventions that can take the form of laws, guidelines, incentives, among others, which are often reflected in allocations of public and private resources.

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People in a h. phase of food insecurity (ECU)
5,136,000 people were in a heightened phase of food insecurity in Ecuador between December 2025 and March 2026. (Integrated Food Security Phase Classification, 2026).
People in food crisis (Ecuador)
2,447,000 people were in a food crisis situation in Ecuador between December 2025 and March 2026. (Integrated Food Security Phase Classification, 2026).
People in food emergencies (Ecuador)
95,000 people found themselves in a food emergency situation in Ecuador between December 2025 and March 2026. (Integrated Food Security Phase Classification, 2026).
Vulnerability of livestock in Colombia
Between 25% and 30% of the 1,345,000 head of cattle are exposed to disease, death and loss of pastures, with the greatest impact in Arauca, Arauquita and Tame, Colombia. (Fundación Corocoras, 2026).
Impact of climate on agricultural land (COL)
In Arauca, Colombia, there are approximately 482,631 hectares dedicated to agricultural activities at risk due to permanent exposure to flooding. (Fundación Cocoras, 2026).

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Readiness Project: Mobilization of international climate finance and private investments for climate-resilient and low-c...

The Readiness project aims to strengthen strategic policy and regulatory frameworks to increase the mobilization of climate finance at national and international levels in Ecuador. It focuses on imple...

Implementation- Ongoing

(Es) (Ecuador) Initiative: Capacity and Resource Development of the National Germplasm Bank of Ecuador

The National Institute for Agricultural Research (INIAP) has the country's leading crop germplasm bank. This bank requires strengthening, not only in operational and management aspects, but also in in...

Completed

Food security in the face of the pandemic in the Commonwealth of Northern Ecuador (MNE)

Improve the food security of the vulnerable population of the provinces of Esmeraldas, Carchi, Imbabura and Sucumbíos that make up the Commonwealth of Northern Ecuador (MNE), in an inclusive and susta...

Implementation- Ongoing

(Es) (Ecuador) Socio-economic reactivation project for families linked to the sugarcane-panela production chain in the s...

The project aims to contribute to improving the living conditions of sugarcane-growing families by promoting an agroecological model that guarantees environmental protection and strengthening fair tra...

Implementation- Ongoing

(Es) (Ecuador) Support to the Tropical Agricultural Research and Higher Education Center (CATIE) in the Administrative A...

233 / 5 000 Support the Tropical Agricultural Research and Higher Education Center (CATIE) in the administrative aspects for the implementation of the "Scaling-Up Ecosystem-Based Adaptation Measures...

Implementation- Ongoing

Initiatives

People in a h. phase of food insecurity (ECU)

People in food crisis (Ecuador)

People in food emergencies (Ecuador)

Vulnerability of livestock in Colombia

Impact of climate on agricultural land (COL)

Readiness Project: Mobilization of international climate finance and private investments for climate-resilient and low-c...

(Es) (Ecuador) Initiative: Capacity and Resource Development of the National Germplasm Bank of Ecuador

Food security in the face of the pandemic in the Commonwealth of Northern Ecuador (MNE)

(Es) (Ecuador) Socio-economic reactivation project for families linked to the sugarcane-panela production chain in the s...

(Es) (Ecuador) Support to the Tropical Agricultural Research and Higher Education Center (CATIE) in the Administrative A...

(Ecuador) Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems (GIAHS): Chakra Andina

Conservation project of the Galapagos Marine Reserve and the Hermandad Marine Reserve

CDPAC Strategy: Community Agricultural and Livestock Production Development Centers

(Es) (Ecuador) Deforestation-Free Cocoa Project, an option for the Sustainability of Small Producers in the Market

INTERCOM Community Interoperability Project

(Es) (Ecuador) Inclusive and Sustainable Agribusiness Project

Regional Center for Phytosanitary Intelligence of the Andean Community (CRIFCAN)