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 Food Acquisition Program, PAA, relaunched in 2023 by President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, consists of the public purchase of family farming products, without bidding, to be distributed to people i...
The purpose of the program is to make visible and differentiate products and services of Peasant Family Agriculture (AFC), through the awarding of an incentive that consists of authorization to use th...
The PRONAF aims to promote the sustainable development of rural areas, through actions aimed at implementing the increase in productive capacity, the generation of jobs and the increase in income, aim...
Agrosolidaria is a solidarity economic community in the agro-food sector that integrates small producers, processors, distributors, and consumers within a Solidarity Economic Circuit. Agrosolidaria is...
El Ceibo brings together 49 grassroots cooperatives throughout the Alto Beni region in Bolivia. It includes over 1,500 member families. The cooperative processes chocolate and currently exports it to...
Cocoa, Forests & Peace (CB&P) is a public–private initiative aimed at promoting zero-deforestation cocoa production models that support the protection and restoration of ecosystems and forests linked...
The nine case studies were developed by Fedesarrollo, a non-profit non-governmental organization that serves as an independent think tank. It promotes debate on topics of general interest with the pur...
Ecuador’s Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock created and institutionalized the Family Farming Seal (AFC). The project “Family Farming Seal: Associative and Inclusive Commercialization in the Northe...
The National Federation of Panela Producers (Fedepanela) is a national trade organization representing panela producers in Colombia. It manages the Panela Development Fund, which is financed through p...
The project “Mayan Guardians of the Melipona Bee: Empowerment and Sustainable Economic Reactivation” is led by the Fundación Por una Nueva Solución (Educampo) with funding from the Alstom Foundation....
The NGO Heifer Ecuador, in alliance with the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock, implements the initiative “Agroecological Routes,” which aims to promote direct marketing channels for agroecologica...
“From Farm to Table” is a program led by the Dominican Agrarian Institute (IAD) and the Ministries of Education and Agriculture. It aims to ensure the direct supply of fresh and safe products from agr...