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.
The Programme for the Endorsement of Forest Certification Schemes (PEFC) is an international, non-profit, non-governmental organization dedicated to promoting Sustainable Forest Management (SFM) throu...
FSC Forest Management certification confirms that a specific area of the forest is being managed in accordance with FSC Principles and Criteria. To achieve FSC Forest Management certification, the fo...
Certification is based on a methodology that allows the producer or exporter to demonstrate that the plots or facilities where the raw material is produced are free of deforestation as of December 31,...
The National School Feeding Program (PNAE) uses federal resources to fund food services for students enrolled in all stages and modalities of basic education nationwide. This case highlights the speci...
The Dairy Farm Sustainability Standard is a management tool designed to identify best practices and actions aimed at optimizing processes, promoting their sustainability and generating a positive econ...
Ally for Conservation is a brand created by the National Service of Natural Protected Areas (SERNANP) to distinguish products and services that prioritize the care of nature and the sustainable use of...
Law 2046 of August 6, 2020, in Colombia establishes mechanisms to promote the participation of small local agricultural producers and peasant, family, and community agriculture in public food procurem...
The Latin American Bioeconomy Network, made up of more than 60 institutions from ten countries and with IICA as the Technical and Executive Secretariat, agreed - with the support of UNESCO - on the Gu...
Decision 692 on the Agricultural Statistical Information System of the Andean Community establishes the regulatory framework for the collection of harmonized and standardized data in the sector. This...
The Urban and Peri-Urban Agriculture Program is an initiative of the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, and Food (MDRyT) that supports families in urban and peri-urban areas in the production of smal...
The School Glass of Milk Program is a national initiative established by law that guarantees the minimum consumption of two glasses of fluid milk of national production per week to students of prescho...
Regional legal framework approved by the Latin American and Caribbean Parliament (PARLATINO) in 2017, establishing common principles, guidelines, and definitions to strengthen family farming as a corn...