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Second Philippines Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) Support Project The project development objective is to enhance transparency and accountability in the management of the Philippines'Â€Â™ mineral and hydrocarbon wealth through an inclusive and sustainable EITI process.
Implementing Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) The proposed DO is to foster enhanced transparency and accountability in extractive industries by supporting the MEM on leading the implementation of the EITI in accordance to the Standard 2016.
Mongolia Improved Governance of Extractives Project (MIGEP) The development objective of the project is to enhance transparency and accountability in the management of MongoliaÃ¢Â€Â™s extractives  sector through an inclusive and sustainable EITI process.
Promotion of youth leadership for peacebuilding: creation of the Regional School of Mediators for the development of active citizenship and a culture of peace Fundacin Ftbol para el Desarrollo (FuDe) will work with a network of about 16 partner organizations to train 180 youth from around 10 countries in Latin America as mediators in ftbol callejero. The training will target at-risk and marginalized youth and teach them employability skills such as leadership teamwork critical thinking effective communication negotiation respect discipline and drive for results. The training will occur via a virtual platform in-person meetings and exchanges. FuDe will also facilitate exchanges with IAF grantees and organizations in Nicaragua to instruct on how to use sports-based training programs using ftbol callejero to strengthen leadership among disadvantaged youth. The grant will benefit 4800 people directly and around 16800 people indirectly.
Eco-Tourism and Community Development in the Ibera Wetlands Proyecto eco turstico rural comunitario `Canoa, remo y la huella del carpincho` Asociacin Civil La Choza (La Choza) will help 1500 individuals in the department of San Miguel Corrientes develop a source of income from ecotourism in and around the nearby wetlands constituting a protected area.
Rural Marketing and Small Business Development Strengthenin g Project Caxi Asociacin para el Desarrollo Integral (CAXI), $131,900 over two years CAXI will promote agroecology, or farming practices that incorporate the science of ecology, including by introducing the approach into the curriculum of a rural high school. It will develop processes that add value to agricultural production and livestock, and will train 410 farmers in marketing. 18
COVID, Sustainable Reactivation Fund Grassroots organizations, businesses, and communities in Argentina and throughout the region have limited access to traditional credit. The IAF supports community-led approaches to expanding access to credit for historically marginalized groups. Our grantee Sumatoria para una Nueva Economa (SUMATORIA) is working with grassroots, non-profit, and private and public sector organizations in Argentina to expand its existing impact investment loan fund that promotes access to financial services for vulnerable populations such as Indigenous groups, women, and youth. SUMATORIA will use a blended finance approach to support grassroots organizations, social enterprises, and projects that promote greater economic and social inclusion and support a sustainable economic model in Argentina. SUMATORIA will also create spaces and exchanges for peer-to-peer learning.
Enterprise Development Grant Cooperativa Agroganadera Diaguita Limitada de Santa Mara (Diaguita) will work with cooperative and community members in and around Santa Maria to improve and diversify their agricultural production, develop and market value-added agricultural and commercial products, and strengthen the ability of the cooperative to offer value added services for agricultural products as well as act a as a resource for local economic development in the region. Approximately 230 individuals will benefit directly and 2,000 people will benefit indirectly.
MATE project (Argentine Model for Tourism and Employment), Native Peoples Area Banco de Bosques (BdeB), $190,050, over two years BdeB will build infrastructure and provide training and other support enabling indigenous Mbya Guaran Argentines in the Yryapu community, province of Misiones, to engage in tourism as a source of income. 1
Intregrated development of design enterprises and manufacturing of clothing in Buenos Aires Asociacin Civil Enlace Social in Argentina (Enlace Social) will offer struggling garment workers living in the poorest neighborhoods of Buenos Aires access to training, technical assistance and microcredit and will coordinate their efforts with fashion designers to launch a formally registered, worker-managed business that will develop a brand, new products and market access. The favorable working conditions and increased income will benefit 400 Argentines directly and another 800 indirectly.
MATE project (Argentine Model for Tourism and Employment), Native Peoples Area Banco de Bosques (BdeB) will build infrastructure and provide training and other support enabling indigenous Mbya Guaran Argentines in the Yryapu community, province of Misiones, to engage in tourism as a source of income.
Strengthening Livestock Value of Lamas Farming System in Aboriginal Communities of Puna, Jujuy - Argentina Asociacin de Pequeos Productores Aborgenes de la Puna (APPP) in Argentina. APPP will work in 10 communities to develop the leadership skills of women and young members; improve the production, processing and marketing of llama meat; and encourage the consumption of food native to the Puna. The goal is food sovereignty, employment opportunities, better income and a more robust practice of and appreciation for the Kolla culture. The project should benefit 965 indigenous Argentines directly and another 2,095 indirectly.
Eco-Tourism and Community Development in the Ibera Wetlands Proyecto eco turstico rural comunitario `Canoa, remo y la huella del carpincho` Asociacin Civil La Choza will help 1500 individuals in the department of San Miguel, Corrientes, develop a source of income from ecotourism in and around the nearby wetlands constituting a protected area.
MATE project (Argentine Model for Tourism and Employment), Native Peoples Area Banco de Bosques (BdeB) will build infrastructure and provide training and other support enabling indigenous Mbya Guaran Argentines in the Yryapu community, province of Misiones, to engage in tourism as a source of income. BdeB will also build infrastructure for ecotourism near Puerto Iguazu, develop activities to attract visitors from Argentina and abroad, and train 265 indigenous Mbya in the skills necessary to make their community enterprise self-sufficient.
Trazando lazos, cooperativas en accin Substance use is increasing among vulnerable populations in Argentina, such as young people and the LGBTQI+ community. The IAF supports community-led solutions to promote security, safety, and inclusion in historically marginalized communities. IAF grantee partner Programa Andres Rosario (PAR) promotes the social and economic inclusion of young people and members of the LGBTQI+ community who are recovering from substance use in the city of Rosario. PAR will implement a comprehensive strategy that includes psychosocial support activities, training, technical assistance, exchanges, and a fund to support new and existing cooperative enterprises that will help young people reconnect to society and productive economic activities..
Rural Marketing and Small Business Development Strengthening Project Caxi will provide 320 farmers in Mendoza and San Juan the training and technical assistance necessary to improve the efficiency and productivity of their small businesses that process meat, honey, tomato sauce and paste, jam and jellies, canned fruit and animal feed.
Better inclusion, greater rights: Promoting economic integration of the most disadvantaged groups of the City of Buenos Aires In collaboration with the neighborhood council of Villa 21-24 and other partners Asociacin Civil por la Igualdad y la Justicia (ACIJ) will create a community center where 150 entrepreneurs will develop the skills and receive the support necessary to make their businesses more competitive and facilitate their entry into the formal economy of Buenos Aires. ACIJ will also help residents of this low-income community benefit from full access to social services and inclusion in economic life. The project should reach 1500 residents of Villa 21-24 directly and another 25000 indirectly.....
Enterprise Development Grant Asociacin Civil "La Choza"- Centro de Iniciativas para el Desarrollo Local (La Choza). Over three years La Choza will help 1500 individuals in the department of San Miguel, Corrientes, develop a source of income from ecotourism in and around the nearby wetlands constituting a protected area.
Rural Marketing and Small Business Development Strengthening Project Caxi Asociacin para el Desarrollo Integral (Caxi) will provide 320 farmers in Mendoza and San Juan the training and technical assistance necessary to improve the efficiency and productivity of their small businesses that process meat honey tomato sauce and paste jam and jellies canned fruit and animal feed.
The Future is in the Backlands Smallholder producers in the semi-arid lowland region of Gran Chaco lack consistent income-generating opportunities. Fundacin Gran Chaco (FGCH) provides technical assistance that enables indigenous and criollo producers to develop their entities as organizations, gain access to more markets, and improve their crafts, processed foods, and forest products. At the IAF, we support community-led solutions to expand economic opportunity in Latin America and the Caribbean. FGCH's activities promote smallholder agriculture and food production to ensure meaningful opportunities for communities to thrive.
Sustainable Economic Reactivation Fund - post COVID Grassroots organizations, businesses, and communities in Argentina and throughout the region have limited access to traditional credit. The IAF supports community-led approaches to expanding access to credit for historically marginalized groups. Our grantee Sumatoria para una Nueva Economa (SUMATORIA) is working with grassroots, non-profit, and private and public sector organizations in Argentina to expand its existing impact investment loan fund that promotes access to financial services for vulnerable populations such as Indigenous groups, women, and youth. SUMATORIA will use a blended finance approach to support grassroots organizations, social enterprises, and projects that promote greater economic and social inclusion and support a sustainable economic model in Argentina. SUMATORIA will also create spaces and exchanges for peer-to-peer learning.
Sustainable Fisheries and Improving the Quality of Life for Artisanal Fisherman in the Chaco Asociacin de Pescadores del Chaco (ASOPECHA). ASOPECHA will construct three stations for filleting fish in compliance with provincial standards, which will allow fishers in three communities to add value to their catch before it is marketed. It will also improve its own advocacy, management and organizational skills and further develop Red de Pesca, a regional network of fishers.
Strengthening Livestock Value of Lamas Farming System in Aboriginal Communities of Puna, Jujuy - Argentina Indigenous communities in Argentina's northernmost Puna region face challenges like food security and lack of jobs. Asociacin de Pequeos Productores Aborgenes de la Puna (APPP) provides technical assistance to small producers to improve their production, processing, and marketing of llama meat; encourage the consumption of locally sourced food; and raise awareness of the Kolla culture. At the IAF, we support community-led solutions to expand economic opportunity in Argentina. APPP's activities encourage small business growth and market development to ensure meaningful opportunities for communities to thrive.
EMPODERAMIENTO Y RECURSOS PARA MEJORAR LA INTEGRACIN DE MIGRANTES Y REFUGIADO/AS VENEZOLANOS EN LA CIUDAD AUTNOMA DE BUENOS AIRES Grant Agreement and Approval DocAsociacin Civil Alianza por Venezuela (AV)Venezuelan migrants face challenges in adapting to life in Argentina, accessing services, exercising their rights, and finding gainful employment. Many suffer from psychosocial issues from the traumas they experienced in Venezuela and their journey to Argentina. At the IAF, we support community-led solutions to creating economic opportunity and promoting social inclusion for Venezuelan migrants. Asociacin Civil Alianza por Venezuela (AV) provides training and technical assistance in employment and entrepreneurship, promotes social integration, and facilitates access to education, health, and psychosocial services. It will also strengthen AV, an organization established by Venezuelan migrants that seeks to address their longer-term needs. This is part of the IAF's regional initiative to respond to the effects of the Venezuelan crisis in Latin America and the Caribbean.
Consolidation of Markets for Solidarity Trade CCS will expand the distribution of its Comercio-Solidario, or Fair-Trade, products through direct sales, including to foreign clients, through developing its network of vendors and through broadening its consumer base. It will administer a loan fund for entrepreneurs as well as a working capital fund from which to pay them upon delivery of their crafts, processed foods and furniture.
Agriculture/Food Production Grant Asociacin de Pequeos Productores Aborgenes de la Puna (APPP) will work in 10 communities to develop the leadership skills of women and young members; improve the production, processing and marketing of llama meat; and encourage the consumption of food native to the Puna. The goal is food sovereignty, employment opportunities, better income and a more robust practice of and appreciation for the Kolla culture. The project should benefit 965 indigenous Argentines directly and another 2,095 indirectly.
Micro-credit and Entrepreneur Networks as a Tool for Local Economic Development Working with four grassroots organizations, A3 will expand its program of economic development and microcredit to reach an additional 690 families in four communities of Greater Buenos Aires and will train staff of Comunidad Organizada Unidos para Crecer (Crecer), a nongovernmental organization, to apply its approach to microlending in other communities.
Sustainable Fisheries and Improving the Quality of Life for Artisanal Fisherman in the Chaco Asociacin Pescadores del Chaco (ASOPECHA) will work toward the conservation of fisheries along the Paraguay River and its tributaries and better income for its 567 fisher members.
Sustainable Fisheries and Improving the Quality of Life for Artisanal Fisherman in the Chaco Asociacin Pescadores del Chaco (ASOPECHA), $29,152. ASOPECHA will continue to work toward the conservation of fisheries along the Paraguay River and its tributaries and to improve the income of its 567 fisher members. (AR-363-A1)
Jvenes en accin ? Inclusin, empoderamiento y protagonismo de los jvenes de la UOCB - Impoverished youth from rural Santa Fe province in Argentina face challenges such as lack of employment or educational opportunities, which perpetuate the cycle of poverty and increase their vulnerability to violence or drug abuse. At the IAF, we support community-led approaches to creating economic opportunities for youth. Our grantee partner, Asociacin Civil Unin de Familias Organizadas de Pequeos Productores de la Cua Boscosa y Bajos Submeridionales de Santa Fe (UOCB), offers youth from more than 30 rural communities in northern Santa Fe Province leadership and entrepreneurship training as well as financial and business support to launch youth-led small business initiatives that generate employment and strengthen community relations.
Eco-Tourism and Community Development in the Ibera Wetlands Proyecto eco turstico rural comunitario `Canoa, remo y la huella del carpincho` Asociacin Civil La Choza" (La Choza) will help 1500 individuals in the department of San Miguel Corrientes develop a source of income from ecotourism in and around the nearby wetlands constituting a protected area."
Jvenes en accin ? Inclusin, empoderamiento y protagonismo de los jvenes de la UOCB - Impoverished youth from rural Santa Fe province in Argentina face challenges such as lack of employment or educational opportunities which perpetuate the cycle of poverty and increase their vulnerability to violence or drug abuse. At the IAF we support community-led approaches to creating economic opportunities for youth. Our grantee partner Asociacin Civil Unin de Familias Organizadas de Pequeos Productores de la Cua Boscosa y Bajos Submeridionales de Santa Fe (UOCB) offers youth from more than 30 rural communities in northern Santa Fe Province leadership and entrepreneurship training as well as financial and business support to launch youth-led small business initiatives that generate employment and strengthen community relations.
The Future is in the Backlands Fundacin Gran Chaco (FGCH) will work with a network of 33 indigenous and criollo groups in the Gran Chaco to develop them as organizations; to introduce technology that improves their crafts processed foods and forest products; and to gain access to more markets. More than 2400 producers will benefit directly and another 15000 Argentines indirectly.
Better inclusion, greater rights: improving the economic integration of disadvantaged groups in the City of Buenos Aires La Asociacin Civil por la Igualdad y la Justicia (ACIJ), $49,950 over one year Through a planning grant, ACIJ will carry out a participatory study to collect information on the principal causes of the lack of access to the formal economy for residents of 10 irregular settlements (Villas) in greater Buenos Aires. The design, collection, and analysis of information will be supervised by ACIJ and jointly carried out with residents of the Villas in order to increase their capacity to identify problems and develop solutions. The study will also identify existing resources, potential public, private and non-profit partners, and formal and informal networks working to build the residents entrepreneurial capacity to succeed in the formal economy. Approximately 60 residents will benefit directly.
Strengthening Livestock Value of Lamas Farming System in Aboriginal Communities of Puna, Jujuy - Argentina Asociacin de Pequeos Productores Aborgenes de la Puna (APPP) will work in 10 communities to develop the leadership skills of women and young members; improve the production processing and marketing of llama meat; and encourage the consumption of food native to the Puna. The goal is food sovereignty employment opportunities better income and a more robust practice of and appreciation for the Kolla culture. The project should benefit 965 indigenous Argentines directly and another 2095 indirectly.
Strengthening women's organizations in the Gran Chaco Americano to defend their rights Women in the Gran Chaco Americano face barriers to participation in their communities. Fundacin ProYungas (ProYungas) provides technical assistance to a network of women's organizations to develop skills in communication, advocacy, and violence prevention and to build strategic relationships with the private and public sectors to promote gender equality. At the IAF, we support community-led solutions to strengthen governance in Latin America and the Caribbean. ProYungas' activities strengthen grassroots organizations through education and training and build peer-to-peer learning and action networks.
Eco-Tourism and Community Development in the Ibera Wetlands Proyecto eco turstico rural comunitario "Canoa, remo y la huella del carpincho" Asociacin Civil "La Choza" (La Choza) will help 1500 individuals in the department of San Miguel, Corrientes, develop a source of income from ecotourism in and around the nearby wetlands constituting a protected area.
Agriculture/Food Production Grant Fundacin Gran Chaco (FGCH). FGCH will work with a network of 33 indigenous and criollo groups in the Gran Chaco to develop them as organizations; to introduce technology that improves their crafts, processed foods and forest products; and to gain access to more markets. More than 2,400 producers will benefit directly and another 15,000 Argentines indirectly.
MATE Project Fundacin Modelo Argentino de Turismo y Empleo (Fundacin MATE), $85,765 Fundacin MATE will work with indigenous Mbya Guaran Argentines residing in the Yyryapu community, province of Misiones, to develop tourism as a source of income, by building infrastructure, providing training and producing promotional materials. 2
Rural Community Project Bank Residents in rural areas in Argentina face high levels of food insecurity and social exclusion, exacerbated by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The IAF supports community-led solutions to create economic opportunities in historically marginalized communities. Red Comunidades Rurales (RCR) is partnering with grassroots groups, civil society organizations, and business and governmental institutions to co-design and implement an innovative community-owned resource platform. The platform will allow rural residents to exchange financial information, knowledge and learning, and networking resources, as well as increasing the visibility of their initiatives. The IAF's cooperative agreement with RCR will attract partners and resources to strengthen rural grassroots organizations, promote social and economic inclusion, and improve food security and the quality of life of populations in the most environmentally vulnerable regions of Argentina.This cooperative agreement is part of the IAF's broader COVID-19 response strategy.
Towards a new model to strengthen the social and economic opportunities for Moreno residents in the time of COVID Low-income communities in the Greater Buenos Aires Metropolitan area face high levels of food insecurity and social and economic isolation, exacerbated by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The IAF supports community-led solutions that create economic opportunities in traditionally marginalized communities. IAF grantee partner Fundaci?n Pro Vivienda Social (FPVS) works with neighborhood associations to engage with public and private sector partners to address the economic, social, physical, and psychosocial effects of the pandemic. The grant will support grassroots solutions that enhance access to reliable information and technology, improve food security, ensure access to housing, lower household expenses, improve energy conservation, and strengthen access to basic services.This grant is part of the IAF's broader COVID-19 response strategy.
Diversification and technological innovation and value-added business development smallholding farmers of Santa Maria Cooperativa Agroganadera Diaguita Limitada de Santa Mara (Diaguita) IAF Grant: US$164,500. Over three years Diaguita will work with cooperative and community members in and around Santa Maria to improve and diversify their agricultural production, develop and market value- added agricultural and commercial products, and strengthen the ability of the cooperative to offer value added services for agricultural products as well as act a as a resource for local economic development in the region. Approximately 230 individuals will benefit directly and 2,000 people will benefit indirectly.
Diversification and technological innovation and value-added business development smallholding farmers of Santa Maria Cooperativa Agroganadera Diaguita Limitada de Santa Mara (Diaguita) IAF Grant: US$164,500. Over three years Diaguita will work with cooperative and community members in and around Santa Maria to improve and diversify their agricultural production, develop and market value-added agricultural and commercial products, and strengthen the ability of the cooperative to offer value added services for agricultural products as well as act a as a resource for local economic development in the region. Approximately 230 individuals will benefit directly and 2,000 people will benefit indirectly.