Smallholder farmers in the semiarid region of northeast brazil face extended drought periods and limited access to markets
Ended Project Grant Awarded Last action
- Award ID
- BR927
- Recipient
-
Diaconia UEI SP89M5A9DMH8
- Awarding agency
-
Inter-American Foundation
Executive Office of the President
- Obligated
- $507,150
Award facts
- Assistance listing
- 85.750 IAF Assistance for Overseas Programs
- Completion date
- Originally
- Place of performance
- 2135 N Keene Rd, Clearwater, FL 33763, USA
Award details come from USAspending.gov.
Description
The IAF supports community-led solutions that broaden access to key services and expand economic opportunity. Diaconia promotes inclusive and sustainable development of smallholder farmers in northeast brazil using "participatory certification systems," in which peers, typically other farmers, inspect farms' organic practices. Diaconia also works with farming communities to increase their resilience to climate challenges and create economic opportunities by developing value chains for organic cotton and other traditional staples such as beans, corn, peanuts, and sesame. This cooperative agreement is part of a public-private partnership between the IAF and laudes foundation to support grassroots communities pursuing livelihood opportunities in the northeast of brazil.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Amendment | $202,000 | |
| Original award | $305,150 |
Quick answers
Who received award BR927?
BR927 was awarded to Diaconia by Inter-American Foundation (Executive Office of the President) on July 16, 2021.
How much is award BR927 worth?
$507,150 has been obligated on BR927.
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