Project Detail

Uso sustentável e conservação da biodiversidade do bioma Cerrado na área coletiva do Fecho de Pasto do Entre Morros. Sustainable use and conservation of biodiversity in the Cerrado biome in the collective area of Fecho de Pasto do Entre Morros.

The project aims to strengthen territorial management and the sustainable use of the Cerrado in Pé, the recovery of springs, in addition to enhancing traditions and care for natural resources. In addition to helping to protect and conserve biodiversity, the project's activities will contribute to increasing the resistance of communities to guarantee their uses and rights to the territory, including more women and young people in the collective closure area. 46 families will be involved, and the main activities to be developed include monitoring the collective area, fencing part of the Ribeirão stream, collecting and launching seeds from plants native to the Cerrado, meeting with women and young people in the closure area and a seminar on the importance of conserving the Cerrado.

Project Snapshot

Grantee:

Associação Comunitária de Defesa do Meio Ambiente dos Criadores do Fecho Entre Morros Morrinhos Entre Morros a Gado Bravo

Country:

Brazil

Area Of Work:

Biodiversity

Operational Phase:

OP7 Y3 (July 22-June 23)

Grant Amount:

US$ 32,347.00

Co-Financing Cash:

Co-Financing in-Kind:

Project Number:

BRA/SGP/OP7/Y3/STAR/BD/2023/36/10

Start Date:

8/2023

End Date:

5/2025

Status:

Currently under execution

Project Characteristics and Results

Capacity - Building Component

A meeting with women and young people in the closure area, an expedition to recognize the territory. Through expedition and will be conducted by people experienced in the territory. Young people, women, men and elderly people participated in the closing of Entre Morros The seminar on the importance of conserving the cerrado in Pé, families staying in the territory and its sustainable use. Partner people who have experience in the subject will participate, such as CPT, ISPN, Clemente, EFAPA.... Young people, women, men and elderly people will participate in the closing of Entre Morros

Gender Focus

Ensure that women know the community territory better, so that they can better integrate themselves and build a strategy to protect the standing cerrado and families' permanence in the territory.

Policy Impact

Fight for social rights, political freedoms and economic, individual and collective achievements to be maintained and respected.

Inovative Financial Mechanisms

The main dissemination will take place through the association's social networks (Facebook), photos, videos, but the purpose of recording these activities is also the dissemination through the seminar to be held by the association through this project.

Promoting Public Awareness of Global Environment

Through meetings, the PPECOS project was presented to the partners. So they decided what would be the best project proposals for the association, that is, all members actively participated in decision-making such as: choosing what the project would work on, ideas for the construction of the work, dialogues in relation to the counterpart and support for the development team. Share about the project in experience forums, welcome other audiences and communities to our closure for experience forums and exchanges. Participate in exchanges when you have the opportunity, through photos and videos.

Notable Community Participation

Through social interaction (children, young people, women and the elderly), development of activities, exchange of information and knowledge, the project will generate knowledge so that project beneficiaries from traditional riverside communities acquire an understanding of issues of cultural identity, protection of areas of permanent preservation, along watercourses and landscape restoration.

Emphasis on Sustainable Livelihoods

Two meetings with the project coordination to plan the actions to be developed, one at the beginning and one in the middle of the project. -A meeting with the association's assembly to reaffirm the commitment to implementing the project. - a seminar with the association group, at the end of the project to evaluate the project. Monitoring of the collective area. Part fencing, the upper part of the Ribeirão stream, 15 km from the source. Collection and release of seeds of plants native to the cerrado in the isolated area for recovery and in other areas of the fechos. A meeting with women and young people in the fecho area, an expedition to recognize the territory. The seminar on the importance of conserving the cerrado in Pé, families staying in the territory and its sustainable use.

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