This booklet consolidates information on capacity development initiative on project design and implementation. It is a tool for community-based associations to become independent in the designing of their own proposals in promoting local development and conservation.

This booklet belongs to a series of publications aiming to support wild collectors, community-based organizations and research institutions on good practices for sustainable management of native species of the Cerrado and Caatinga biomes. This volume focus on the harvest of jatobá (Hymenea spp) fruits.

This publication provides practical examples and guidelines for the planning, management and accountability of small projects.