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Promoting a culture of peace by strengthening constructive youth leadership through personal develop Young people in low-income districts of Lima face high rates of violence and a lack of security. Prodilogo, Prevencin y Resolucin de Conflictos (ProDilogo) engages young people in the use of urban art, dialogue, and collaboration as strategies to prevent violence. At the IAF, we support community-led solutions to enhance peace and security in Peru. ProDilogo's activities strengthen communities through education and training and build peer-to-peer learning and action networks.
Strategic Communications Training Program Strategic communications is a key element of strong, effective and sustainable institutions; yet for grassroots and nongovernmental organizations with limited funding and know-how, it is often an afterthought. Asociacin Minga Per provides training in strategic communications for grassroots organizations and their NGO partners in Latin America and the Caribbean through the Institutional Strengthening in Strategic Communications (FICE) program. At the IAF, we support community-led solutions to unlock private, public and community resources for grassroots development. FICEs activities strengthen grassroots organizations through education and training and builds peer-to-peer learning and action networks.
Development of fine flavor cacao in organizations of partner producers of APPCACAO Smallholder cacao producers in Peru face a number of challenges to grow and process their crop, earn sufficient income to support their families, invest in their land, and create long-term wealth. The Asociacin Peruana de Productores de Cacao (APPCACAO) is helping small-scale producers from three cooperatives to raise their income and quality of life by improving their production of fine flavored cacao. It is also strengthening their management and governance practices to ensure greater participation of women and youth. At the IAF, we support community-led solutions to expand economic opportunity in Peru. APPCACAO's activities support smallholder agriculture and food production to enhance food security and ensure meaningful opportunities for communities to thrive.
Implementation of two production and alpaca innovation centers (CRIA) in Sicuani, Cusco, and Puquio, Ayacucho Cooperativa de Produccin y Servicios Especiales de los Productores de Camlidos Andinos (COOPECAN) will raise living standards and incomes for approximately 600 smallholder alpaca farmers by improving their herds and increasing the quality and quantity of their wool fiber. COOPECAN will also strengthen its organization by training adult members for leadership positions and preparing youths in their communities for the eventual generational change. Project activities will be carried out in Ayacucho and Cusco and will indirectly benefit an additional 5,400 people.
Development of the fine aroma of cocoa in the partner organizations of APPCACAO with the active participation of women and young people. Smallholder cacao producers in Peru face a number of challenges to grow and process their crop, earn sufficient income to support their families, invest in their land and create long-term wealth. The Asociacin Peruana de Productores de Cacao (APPCACAO) is helping small-scale producers, members of three cooperatives, to raise their income and quality of life by improving their production of fine flavor cacao and strengthening their management and governance practices to ensure greater participation of women and youth. At the IAF, we support community-led solutions to expand economic opportunity in Peru. APPCACAOs activities support smallholder agriculture and food production to enhance food security and ensure meaningful opportunities for communities to thrive..
Strengthening women`s competitive capacities in agricultural production in the community of Callatiac Critas Arquidiocesana del Cusco in Peru, $276,000 over 3 years; counterpart committed: $250,960 Critas Cusco will support equitable and sustainable development in the Callatiac community in Cusco by strengthening its communal organization, promoting the inclusion of women and youth in community decisions, increasing food security and family incomes through improved production and sale of vegetables and guinea pigs, and protecting the environment. It will also prepare the community to access funds for local investments through the participatory budgeting process. Project activities will benefit approximately 200 persons directly and another 870 indirectly.
Improving productivity and value added of small farming and family livestock for the producers of Sitacocha district- Cajabamba Centro de Investigacin y Promocin del Desarrollo Andino (CIPDA ANDINO) will work with farmers in Sitococha, Cajamarca, to add value to quinoa and milk and support their efforts to market the resulting products.
Safe Homes and Streets in San Juan de Lurigancho Asociacin Peruana Mujer y Familia (APMF) will train 100 women who will form a "Network of Leaders" that will conduct campaigns on the prevention of violence against women and sexual harassment and will refer victims to community and public resources. The trainees will work door-to-door and through street theater, print media and radio. The benefits of the project are expected to reach 10,000 Peruvians in the district of San Juan de Lurigancho.
Ampliacin de planta procesadora de leche para la elaboracin de derivados lcteos de la Asociacin de Productores Agropecuarios Santo Tomas, distrito de Santo Tomas, provincia de Luya, regin Amazonas. Inadequate farming practices, small landholdings, poor access to markets, and lack of capital hinder the ability of small-scale producers in Perus Amazonian region to earn enough to lift themselves and their families out of poverty. At the IAF, we support community-led approaches to expanding economic opportunity, including through sustainable agriculture. Our grantee partner, Asociacin de Productores Agropecuarios Santo Toms (APASAT), is an association of small-scale dairy producers that is expanding and improving its dairy processing plant in Luya to increase sales of milk, cheese, yogurt, and dulce de leche and reach larger, formal markets. These strategic investments increase producers incomes and enhance the sustainability of small-scale producers in the region..
Promoting a culture of peace by strengthening constructive youth leadership through personal development and by developing a capacity for dialogue through art. Young people in low-income districts of Lima face high rates of violence and a lack of security. Prodilogo Prevencin y Resolucin de Conflictos (ProDilogo) engages young people in the use of urban art dialogue and collaboration as strategies to prevent violence. At the IAF we support community-led solutions to enhance peace and security in Peru. ProDilogo's activities strengthen communities through education and training and build peer-to-peer learning and action networks.
Implementation and Sustainable Development of the Cocoa and Plantain Production Chains in northern Peru CEPICAFE will help 880 members of 12 producer associations from the Piura, Amazonas and Tumbes regions of northeastern Peru raise their income through increased yields of organic cacao and through processing plantain chips for export. (PU-566)
Afroperuvian Youth Citizen Action Center: Leadership, identity and human rights Many Afro-Peruvians, especially youth, are not aware that they have rights and protections granted to them by their constitution and international laws. Many also experience exclusion from public decision making and lack spaces to make their voices heard on issues they face, such as violence and discrimination. Our grantee partner Ashanti Per- Red Peruana de Jvenes Afrodescendientes (Ashanti Per) will establish an Afro-Peruvian Youth Citizen Action Center to empower future Afro-descendant leaders in metropolitan Lima to exercise their economic and social rights and strengthen their skills and abilities to advocate for inclusive public policies. Ashanti Per will also establish Perus first Afro-Peruvian library within the Afro-Peruvian Youth Citizen Action Center to provide additional educational resources to the community.
Afroperuvian Youth Citizen Action Center: Leadership, identity and human rights Many Afro-Peruvians, especially youth, are not aware that they have rights and protections granted to them by their constitution and international laws. Many also experience exclusion from public decision making and lack spaces to make their voices heard on issues they face, such as violence and discrimination. Our grantee partner Ashanti Per- Red Peruana de Jvenes Afrodescendientes (Ashanti Per) will establish an Afro-Peruvian Youth Citizen Action Center to empower future Afro-descendant leaders in metropolitan Lima to exercise their economic and social rights and strengthen their skills and abilities to advocate for inclusive public policies. Ashanti Per will also establish Peru's first Afro-Peruvian library within the Afro-Peruvian Youth Citizen Action Center to provide additional educational resources to the community.
Host communities and Venezuelan migrants:Meeting and integration spaces to improve lives in San Juan de Lurigancho Nearly one million Venezuelans have fled to Peru in recent years, 85 percent of whom have settled in Lima and Callao. The influx of Venezuelans has put significant pressure on local receiving communities, including those with already high unemployment. At the IAF, we support community-led approaches to increasing social and economic inclusion. Our grantee partner, Accin y Desarrollo, provides Venezuelan migrants in Lima with psychosocial support and provides both migrants and locals with entrepreneurial and job skills training and access to credit for start-up businesses. Accin y Desarrollo also works with host communities to build more secure, inclusive, and peaceful communities through intercultural activities and solidarity campaigns. This grant is part of the IAF's commitment to support displaced Venezuelans and communities impacted by the Venezuelan humanitarian crisis.
Empowering domestic workers: decent work, recognition of rights and social and political advocacy against their marginalization Asociacin Grupo de Trabajo Redes (AGTR) will empower female domestic workers to negotiate better contracts and obtain better paying jobs. It will help them strengthen their vocational and interpersonal skills, reinforce their knowledge about their labor rights and obligations, establish a support network and provide them with job search assistance. It will also raise awareness of the rights of domestic workers and disseminate information on best hiring practices to employers and the public at large. The grant will benefit 3,600 women directly and 44,650 persons indirectly.
Improving the Health, Livelihoods and Living Conditions of Artisan Gold-Mining Communities in Canta Province, Peru Centro para la Investigacin en Salud Ambiental (CREEH) will train 250 artisanal gold miners in practices that reduce exposure to mercury and will develop the ability of their communities and local government to undertake sound measures to reduce the impact of this contaminant. The miners and their families will directly benefit from better health income and living conditions; another 100000 Peruvians will benefit from a safer environment in the province of Canta in the Lima Region.
Implementation of two production and alpaca innovation centers (CRIA) in Sicuani, Cusco, and Puquio, Ayacucho Cooperativa de Produccin y Servicios Especiales de los Productores de Camlidos Andinos (COOPECAN) will raise living standards and incomes for approximately 600 smallholder alpaca farmers by improving their herds and increasing the quality and quantity of their wool fiber. COOPECAN will also strengthen its organization by training adult members for leadership positions and preparing youths in their communities for the eventual generational change. Project activities will be carried out in Ayacucho and Cusco and will indirectly benefit an additional 5400 people.
Strengthening the management of production, organization and business administrati on of small-scale banana producers in the province of Piura region Morropn Asociacin Promocin de la Gestin Rural Econmica y Social (PROGRESO) will help 378 producers from two associations from the Piura Region increase their income by improving their production of organically grown bananas and their sales to the export market. Training and technical assistance and will enable the farmers to develop their associations, qualify for certification of their bananas as Fairtrade and organic, invest in irrigation systems and processing facilities, and access public funds. This project will benefit 378 directly and 1,500 indirectly.
APOYO A LA AGRICULTURA FAMILIAR CAMPESINA EN LAS PROVINCIAS DE ABANCAY Y AYMARAES - APURIMAC, EN CONTEXTO DE EMERGENCIA DE SALUD, DEBIDO A LA PANDEMIA POR CORONA VIRUS Smallholder farmersespecially women and youthin the provinces of Abancay and Aymaraes, Peru, have lost income and economic opportunities due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The IAF supports community-led solutions to expanding economic opportunity in Peru. Our grantee Centro de Estudios y Desarrollo Social Apurimac (CEDES-APURIMAC) supports smallholder farmers to recover their productive capacity and reduce their level of vulnerability to external market and weather-related shocks, becoming more resilient to the impacts of the pandemic and contributing to local economic recovery. CEDES-APURIMAC works with 42 communities in eight districts of the two provinces, providing quality agricultural supplies and technical assistance. The grantee also supports the organization of decentralized farmers markets and strengthens farmers organizational capacity.
REMURPE - Management and Coordination Enhancement for Rural Municipalities in the Decentralization Context of Peru REMURPE will coordinate meetings, conduct surveys and studies of community needs, and offer training, technical assistance, exchanges and an electronic communications network to enable municipalities in the regions of Cusco, Piura, Puno and Ayacucho to access public resources for economic development projects. Additional funds will be used to enable municipalities in Cusco, Piura, Puno and Ayacucho to access public resources for development, REMURPE will coordinate meetings, offer training and technical assistance, and provide opportunities for elected officials and municipal staff to visit the sites of successful projects and access a virtual learning platform.
Social Capital and Sustainable Production of Junco and Totora for the Responsible Conservation of Three Wetlands of the Central Coast of Peru COOPERACCION-Accin Solidaria para el Desarrollo (COOPERACCION) will provide training and technical assistance to 285 artisans harvesters and representatives of civil society so they can manage the production of rush and totora reeds diversify their crafts and increase their output boost family income and protect the local ecosystem. The project will indirectly benefit some 3000 residents of communities surrounding three wetlands in the north-central coast of Peru: Albufera de Medio Mundo Santa Rosa and Paraso...
Agriculture/Food Production Grant Asociacin Promocin de la Gestin Rural Econmica y Social (PROGRESO) will help 378 producers from two associations from the Piura Region increase their income by improving their production of organically grown bananas and their sales to the export market. Training and technical assistance and will enable the farmers to develop their associations, qualify for certification of their bananas as Fairtrade and organic, invest in irrigation systems and processing facilities, and access public funds. This project will benefit 378 directly and 1,500 indirectly.
Incorporation and execution of project strategy Safe Streets and Houses in San Juan de Lurigancho" within the district`s network of police stations" Gender-based violence is prevalent in the metropolitan district of San Juan de Lurigancho, Lima. Asociacin Peruana Mujer y Familia (APMF) works with grassroots organizations, community members, and public officials to combat and prevent violence and to secure access to basic protections, care, and remedies against aggressors. At the IAF, we support community-led solutions to enhance peace and security in Peru. APMF's activities strengthen grassroots organizations through education and training and build peer-to-peer learning and action networks.
Reactivacin post Covid-19 de las economas comunitarias de los protectores del bosque en San Martn y el Alto Amazonas, Amazonia Peruana The Amazon is one of the most biodiverse places on earth, but deforestation is threatening local ecosystems, increasing social conflicts, and harming the economy of resident Indigenous communities. The COVID-19 pandemic has also disproportionately impacted local communities, most of which lack access to clean water and healthcare. The IAF supports community-led solutions to expanding economic opportunity in Peru. Our grantee Asociacin Urku Estudios Amaznicos (Urku) provides technical and commercial assistance and sub-grants for community-managed enterprises and supports community-led efforts to promote forest-friendly supply chains for goods and services. It is also helping Indigenous communities to improve health management, better prepare to respond to the impact of COVID-19, and reactivate local economies by taking advantage of new opportunities to market locally-made products via online sales and virtual commercial networks.
Strengthening the management of production, organization and business administrati on of small-scale banana producers in the province of Pi Asociacin Promocin de la Gestin Rural Econmica y Social (PROGRESO). PROGRESO will help 378 producers from two associations from the Piura Region increase their income by improving their production of organically grown bananas and their sales to the export market. Training and technical assistance and will enable the farmers to develop their associations, qualify for certification of their bananas as Fairtrade and organic, invest in irrigation systems and processing facilities, and access public funds. This project will benefit 378 directly and 1,500 indirectly.
Empowering domestic workers: decent work, recognition of rights and social and political advocacy against their marginalization - 2017 Asociacin Grupo de Trabajo Redes (AGTR) will empower female domestic workers to negotiate better contracts and obtain better paying jobs. It will help them strengthen their vocational and interpersonal skills, reinforce their knowledge about their labor rights and obligations, establish a support network and provide them with job search assistance. It will also raise awareness of the rights of domestic workers and disseminate information on best hiring practices to employers and the public at large. The grant will benefit 3,600 women directly and 44,650 persons indirectly.
Strengthening panela production and marketing for small-scale producers in the rural districts of Ayabaca Province. Smallholder farmers in Peru struggle to earn sufficient income to support their families and create long-term wealth due to low productivity, insufficient land, and lack of access to credit and technical assistance. At the IAF, we support community-led approaches to expanding economic opportunity, including through sustainable agriculture. Our grantee partner, the Cooperativa Agraria Ecol?gica y Solidaria Piura (CAES), helps members of 11 agricultural cooperatives in Ayabaca province raise family incomes by increasing the production and quality of their sugarcane fields, improving their processing plants, and training farmers in organic and fair trade certification, which gives them access to larger markets. CAES also contributes to the organizational strengthening of the cooperatives by training women and youth to assume leadership roles.
Generating Schools of a Culture of Entrepreneurship: Experience in 2 Public Educational Institutions at the Secondary level, in the District of San Juan de Lurigancho. Lima - PERU Accin y Desarrollo will offer vocational and technical training to 600 students in two public schools in the district of San Juan de Lurigancho in Lima so they acquire the skills to compete in the job market or start and manage their own microenterprises. The program will involve parents, teachers, other educational authorities and the local government, who will work toward formulating policies favorable to the young entrepreneurs.
Training school for Afro-descendent leaders in economic, social and cultural rights Young Peruvians of African descent face barriers to participation in low-income districts of Lima and struggle to maintain their cultural identity. Asociacin Negra de Defensa y Promocin de los Derechos Humanos (ASONEDH) partners with Per Red Peruana de Jvenes Afrodescendientes (Ashanti Peru) to promote economic social and cultural participation through civic engagement and helps raise awareness for inclusive public policies. At the IAF we support community-led solutions to strengthen governance in Peru. ASONEDH's activities strengthen communities through education and training and build peer-to-peer learning and action networks.
Constructing support networks for the exercise of legal rights of persons with disabilities Peruvians with psychosocial and intellectual disabilities face barriers to living independently. Sociedad y Discapacidad (SODIS) helps citizens exercise their legal rights and access civil services that improve their quality of life. At the IAF, we support community-led solutions to strengthen governance in Peru. SODIS' activities encourage civic participation to allow marginalized groups to defend their rights and propel their own development and advocate for government accountability and transparency.
Education/Training Grant APMF will train 100 women who will form a "Network of Leaders" that will conduct campaigns on the prevention of violence against women and sexual harassment and will refer victims to community and public resources. The trainees will work door-to-door and through street theater, print media and radio. The benefits of the project are expected to reach 10,000 Peruvians in the district of San Juan de Lurigancho.
Enterprise Development Grant Instituto de Investigacin para Desarrollo Rural, Agroindustrial y Medio Ambiente (IDRA PERU) will develop the technical and organizational skills and market access of 225 members of 14 artisan associations, primarily women and young adults, enabling them to increase and diversify their production and improve their income. The project should indirectly benefit another 900 residents of the eight communities located around the archeological site of Sillustani, in the district of Atuncolla, Puno.
YOUNG QOLLAS HANDS, WEAVING GRASSROOTS DEVELOPMENT IN ATUNCOLLA- PUNO, PERU "MAQUI KAUSAY" Instituto de Investigacin para Desarrollo Rural, Agroindustrial y Medio Ambiente (IDRA PERU) will develop the technical and organizational skills and market access of 225 members of 14 artisan associations, primarily women and young adults, enabling them to increase and diversify their production and improve their income. The project should indirectly benefit another 900 residents of the eight communities located around the archeological site of Sillustani, in the district of Atuncolla, Puno.