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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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Sustainable Amazonian Landscapes

The Sustainable Amazonian Landscapes project aims to protect forests and biodiversity, improve the livelihoods of small-scale farmers and Indigenous communities in Peru and Bolivia, and reduce carbon...

Implementation- Ongoing

Integration of productive systems as a strategy for climate change mitigation and adaptation

This regional project seeks to strengthen the climate resilience and mitigation capacity of livestock systems in Latin America and the Caribbean by integrating trees and forests into traditional lives...

Implementation- Ongoing

Carbon Positive: Transforming agricultural value chains into carbon sinks

The Carbon Positive project addresses the critical challenge of agricultural waste in Costa Rica, where 8.9 million tons of pineapple and coffee waste are generated annually, representing a significan...

Implementation- Ongoing

Preparation of a national inventory of banks of used or unwanted controlled substances

The intention of this project is to develop an environmentally friendly model that enables the implementation of activities for handling and eliminating unwanted gases in the country.

Implementation- Ongoing

Expanding access to the voluntary carbon credit market

The objective of this prototype is to catalyze investment in projects with an environmental impact, piloting a solution that optimizes the access of individuals to the carbon credit market to offset t...

Implementation- Ongoing

Asómbrate Peru Program

The Asómbrate program focuses on empowering small coffee and cocoa producers in Peru, allowing them to generate additional income through sustainable practices that help mitigate climate change. This...

Implementation- Ongoing

HCFC Phase-out Management Plan (Stage III)

The HCFC Phase-out Management Plan (Stage III) for Argentina encompasses the compliance strategy and action plan for the reduction of the consumption of substances controlled under Annex C Group I (HC...

Implementation- Ongoing

Sectoral Plan for Adaptation and Low Carbon Emission in Agriculture and Livestock (ABC+ Plan)

The ABC+ Plan is an update of Brazil's Sectoral Plan for Adaptation and Low Carbon Emission in Agriculture and Livestock, which aims to reduce carbon emissions by 1,100 million tons by 2030, represent...

Implementation- Ongoing

Preparation of Kigali HFC Implementation Plan

In 2018, funding of US$ 250,000was approved for Argentina for Enabling Activities (EA) for HFC phase-down towards the early ratification of the Kigali Amendment. The main objective of this EA project...

Completed

HCFC phase-out management plan (Stage II)

The HCFC Phase-out Management Plan for the Plurinational State of Bolivia was approved in July 2011 at the 64th Meeting of Executive Committee of the Multilateral Fund for the implementation of the Mo...

Implementation- Ongoing

Orinoquia Biocarbon Project – Low-Carbon Sustainable Landscapes, Colombia

The Orinoquia Biocarbon Project - Sustainable Low-Carbon Landscapes was led by the Colombian government and funded by Germany, the United Kingdom, Norway, and the United States through the World Bank'...

Completed

NAMA for a Low Carbon and Climate Resilient Livestock Sector in Honduras

The NAMA for a Low Carbon and Climate Resilient Livestock Sector in Honduras seeks to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from the livestock sector through sustainable practices that increase farm product...

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)

Sustainable Amazonian Landscapes

Integration of productive systems as a strategy for climate change mitigation and adaptation

Carbon Positive: Transforming agricultural value chains into carbon sinks

Preparation of a national inventory of banks of used or unwanted controlled substances

Expanding access to the voluntary carbon credit market

Asómbrate Peru Program

HCFC Phase-out Management Plan (Stage III)

Sectoral Plan for Adaptation and Low Carbon Emission in Agriculture and Livestock (ABC+ Plan)

Preparation of Kigali HFC Implementation Plan

HCFC phase-out management plan (Stage II)

Orinoquia Biocarbon Project – Low-Carbon Sustainable Landscapes, Colombia

NAMA for a Low Carbon and Climate Resilient Livestock Sector in Honduras