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Sri lanka
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Biodiversity
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2014
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49,480.00
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: SRL/SGP/OP5/STAR/BD/2013/08 |
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Promotion of environment friendly agricultural practices, organic farming, optimum utilization of land, soil moisture conservation practices, tea plant nursery and value addition to tea production will be promoted |
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Papua new guinea
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Biodiversity
Biodiversity
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2014
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145,500.00
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: PNG/SGP/OP5/Y3/STAR/BC/13/07 |
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The local CBO was the first proponent to be given an approval for a Strategic Project in October 2013 for a sum of US$145, 500.00 under the OP5 STAR allocation. This project will support GEF Focal area of Biodiversity Conservation. With a successful ( ... )
ecord of receiving grants twice under Operational Phases 1 and 4, and also the winner of the Equator Initiative Awards, SWMI was given an overwhelming approval from the NSC. The proponent will be working towards strengthening community driven Biodiversity Conservation and Livelihoods Initiatives with mining activities threatening to damage crocodile habitat and the wetlands. This would support
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Ghana
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Biodiversity
Biodiversity
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2014
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23,400.00
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OP5 – Y4 (Jul 14 – Jun 15)
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Project Number: GHA/COMDEKS/2014/015 |
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The main objective of the project is to assist the communities to promote biodiversity conservation in agricultural production lands and sustainable utilization of natural resources for the socio-economic well being of the people in the area. ( ... )
ically the project seeks to:
i. establish Community Resource Management Areas (CREMA) programme in the 2 communities (Anyirawasi and Kwanta).
ii. promote sustainable organic agro-forestry technologies suitable for the area
iii. identify and develop self-sustainable income generating alternative livelihood that does not compromise the biodiversity conservation of the Weto Range.
The
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Mozambique
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Biodiversity
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2014
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21,300.00
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: MOZ/SGP/OP5/Y3/STAR/BD/2013/54 |
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Mongolia
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Biodiversity
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2014
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25,449.00
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OP5 – Y4 (Jul 14 – Jun 15)
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Project Number: MON/COMDEKS/2014/02 |
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This project has been implemented jointly by the Association of Beekeepers of Orkhon soum Darkhan-Uul province, NGO and Erdene zugii? CBO. In the past, this area has been one of the main bee keeping places at the country level. The region has now ( ... )
ecovering from economic difficulties and crisis faced by the entire country during the transition into a market economy in 1990s. The grant has assisted local bee keeping communities to build capacity and increase their bee products and improve the packaging of bee honey. There has also been built a community garden to educate, train and support bee keepers in planting and growing bee/honey
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Georgia
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Biodiversity
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2014
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23,210.00
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OP5 – Y4 (Jul 14 – Jun 15)
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Project Number: GEO/SGP/OP5/Y3/CORE/BD/14/09 |
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Support biodiversity conservation at Lagodekhi Protected Areas, enforcement of the security of the protected area through resetting of fire route with length of 10 km; rehabilitation of hygine point near ranger's existing shelter; establish new ( ... )
r for rangers (Kudigora mnt., 2200 m. from the sea level); enforce rangers capabilities and equipment through trainings and provision of new equipment, establishment of new patrol routes; establish modern methods of monitoring and biodiversity research through provision if modern techniques and equipment; introduction of modern system of monitoring biodiversity and poachers through introduction
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Tanzania
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Biodiversity
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2014
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45,022.00
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP5/Y3/STAR/BD/13/07 |
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Context:
Longido is characterized by major environmental challenges. They include overgrazing, soil erosion and drought, loss of biodiversity, degraded water catchments and absence of firewood. A related challenge is the use of cow-dung as an ( ... )
ative source of energy for cooking and heating, which otherwise would have been used as manure for plant growth. GAS intends to use its experience through participatory approaches to support Maasai Pastoral Committees who mainly live in this district to address those challenges.
About the NGO
The NGO was established and registered in 1996. In 2002, it received a certificate of compliance
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Georgia
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Biodiversity
Biodiversity
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2014
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20,806.00
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: GEO/SGP/OP5/Y3/CORE/BD/13/01 |
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Contributing to biodiversity conservation within the protected area, creation of new services for tourists in order to boost income generation for PA. Supporting Eco tourism development and community participation at Ninigori community in ( ... )
to achieve poverty reduction and to improve community's social economic situation.
Introduction of the up to dated system for biodiversity and poaching monitoring within the PA will greatly contribute to biodiversity conservation and identification of poaching
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Liberia
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Biodiversity
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2014
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25,000.00
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OP5 – Y4 (Jul 14 – Jun 15)
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Project Number: LBR/SGP/OP5/CORE/BD/Y3/2014/053 |
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1.1 Project Summary
This project proposed to conduct Survey on Bush Meat Trade in Grand Gedeh County four (4) communities ( Sanniewen, Jabo, Boundary Town and Zwedru ). The target groups are hunters and market women. This program, when implemented ( ... )
rve as a milestone in the sustainable management of the forest, particularly the wildlife protection of Grand Gedeh County.
Bush meat trade seems to be on a rapid increase in Grand Gedeh County, and the County plays host to the Sapo National Park and forms common boundary with the Tai National Park in Ivory Coast. Since Grand Gedeh is between these two important biodiversity areas, the hunters
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Ghana
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Biodiversity
Biodiversity
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2014
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21,400.00
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OP5 – Y4 (Jul 14 – Jun 15)
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Project Number: GHA/COMDEKS/2014/013 |
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Problem Identification
The Weto range is a biodiversity hot-spot of global importance which is currently being overlooked in Ghana . The range is highly heterogeneous in agricultural biodiversity and food systems where different tree ( ... )
s are left on farms. The conflict between biodiversity conservation and improving livelihoods of local communities is a major challenge to reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation. It is therefore difficult working out practical solutions to end extreme poverty and hunger, and ensure environmental sustainability among local communities with the Weto Range.
Peki-Dzake and
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North Macedonia
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Biodiversity
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2014
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9,864.00
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: MKD/SGP/OP5/Y3/STAR/BD/13/14 |
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Traditional ol red Bukovo pepper originates from village Bukovo, located on the slopes of Pelister (40° 58'59 "N 21°19'59" E), from which comes the name. The trade that took place in the XIX century in this village witnessed entries from foreign ( ... )
ats and travelers of crushed red pepper and spicy [1], whereby the village became known. In many places of Macedonia made famous spice "bukovec", but only one originating from v.Bukovo is prepared on original way, which over time has not been changed through the time to date called ?Bukovo pepper". On the contrary, the deep roots of tradition in the community has held traditional recipe for
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Tanzania
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Biodiversity
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2014
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45,460.00
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: TAN/SGP/OP5/Y3/STAR/BD/13/11 |
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Chome is currently the largest reserve under participatory forest Management in Same District. It constitutes one of the most important environmental areas within the Eastern Arc Mountains. Its forest has high biodiversity values and ( ... )
arbon store. It is home to six plants and one vertebrate species endemic to these forests as well as 62 species that are endemic to the Eastern Arc Mountains. In recognition of these singular characteristics, in 2008, the area was upgraded from Forest Reserve to Nature Reserve. The proposed project will add value and contribute to ongoing management and conservation of this globally
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Bhutan
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Biodiversity
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2014
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23,850.00
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OP5 – Y4 (Jul 14 – Jun 15)
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Project Number: BHU/SGP/OP5/Y4/CORE/BD/2014/05 |
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Tsendendra Community Forest is located 7km from the Wangdue Phodrang Dzongkha Administration under Zamding Chiwog of Rubesa Gewog, at an altitude range of approximately 1200 to 1500 masl. The community forest has a total area of 113.51 hectares / ( ... )
acres. The CF is divided into three blocks, namely Tsendendra, legona and Shapchagang block depending on type of forest for better management. The Tsendendra community forest management group constitutes of 52 household as CFMG members from six villages viz. Zamding, Aleygang, Jasekha, Rutokha, Nalakha and Palokha. The proposed site for project implementation covers a total area of 113.51
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Brazil
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Biodiversity
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2014
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50,000.00
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: BRA/SGP/OP5/FSP/STAR/14/01 |
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Stregthening local families´ production, permitting a permanence of young individuals and generating income with the use of sustainable resources of the cerrado and preservation. |
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Ghana
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Biodiversity
Biodiversity
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2014
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23,000.00
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OP5 – Y4 (Jul 14 – Jun 15)
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Project Number: GHA/COMDEKS/2014/014 |
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The Project Problem:
The Avatime Traditional Area is traditionally an agricultural community. The area forms the highest point of human habitation within the WETO landscape. However, over the years, a large portion of the agricultural lands of the ( ... )
in range has seen a rapid degradation and reduction in its forest cover. The causes of this deforestation are multiple including unsustainable agricultural practices on the high slopes of the mountain using slash and burn and extensive farm rotation, annual bush fires, uncontrolled hunting of wildlife, illegal chainsaw operation chainsaw operators and other human activities that destroy
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Liberia
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Biodiversity
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2014
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48,000.00
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: LBR/SGP/OP5/STAR/BD/Y3/2014/037 |
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Some key activities are envisaged to ensure that the objectives of the project are realized, and result into specific outcomes for the conservation of marine turtles. The 3 main outcomes that will emerge from this project include the ( ... )
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a. Monitoring of turtle nesting sites to protect against over-exploitation
b. Enhancing ecotourism opportunities through establishment of pilot ecotourism infrastructure
c. Providing awareness on turtle biodiversity conservation
The proposed activities have also been presented in the form of a framework; showing the responsible agency and duration of the activity (see Table 2
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Mozambique
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Biodiversity
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2014
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20,700.00
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: MOZ/SGP/OP5/Y3/STAR/BD/2013/02 |
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Malaysia
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Biodiversity
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2014
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9,000.00
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OP5 – Y4 (Jul 14 – Jun 15)
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Project Number: MAL/SGP/OP5/Y4/STAR/BD/14/14 |
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Maliangin Sanctuary was established by the Maliangin Island communities , where they are the group who will monitor,patrolling and manage the sanctuary. And Berungus Marine Area doing very similar to Maliangin Sanctuary.WWF-Malaysia in ( ... )
oration with these communities have introduced an alternative livelihood programme, where the handicraft activities became a focus. We do believe by having an extra income will reduce their dependency on marine resources.
The actual concept by giving talks and group discussion to the community particulary in Maliangin Island perhaps will trigger the idea not to depending on sea activities
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Cabo verde
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Biodiversity
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2014
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15,000.00
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OP5-Y3 (Jul 13 - Jun 14)
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Project Number: CPV/SGP/OP5/Y3/STAR/BD/13/12 |
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The Hope Project is an initiative started in 2009 by the Carriçal local community, in partnership with the National Institute for Fisheries Development (INDP) and Municipality of Ribeira Brava in S. Nicolau Island. The first activities were marine ( ... )
s nest monitoring and awareness actions with community members. This project aims to promote conservation of marine turtles by implementing awareness and sensitizing activities, and nesting area patrols, while stimulation future ecotourism
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Brazil
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Biodiversity
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2014
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29,661.02
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OP5 - Y2 (Jul 12 – Jun 13)
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Project Number: BRA/SGP/OP5/FSP/STAR/13/14 |
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Promote the benefit of the native fruits in the Caatinga and Cerrado, preserve the Caatinga, generate income for local farmers and their families, access to public policy, strengthening of agroextractivism and promote local culture. |
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