CEI Colores, launching productive initiatives to support young people and women in strengthening organisational structures to generate the process of community change in Colombia
Cooperative Development Organisation
Implementing Partners and Organisations
Servicio Nacional de Aprendizaje de Colombia (SENA)
Confederación de Cooperativas de Colombia (CONFECOOP)
Confederación de Cooperativas de Colombia (CONFECOOP)
Period of Implementation
June 2023 - December 2024
Geographic scope
Americas: Colombia
Cities: Putumayo Region
Budget
$ 167,200
€ 152 000
Donor(s)
Others: Conferenza Episcopale Italiana (CEI)
Sector(s)
Rural Development
Type of Activity
Training & Capacity Building
Summary
The local Afro-indigenous and farmers' communities of Putumayo improve their living and working conditions by reducing inequalities through an approach based in principles of solidarity and social economy.
Project Objectives
Local communities benefit from the strengthening of agro-forestry production chains, from the incentive deriving from the cooperative model and from new strategic relationships that valorise the role of women, young people and vulnerable categories.
Impact on SDGs
SDG2 - Zero Hunger
SDG5 - Gender Equality
SDG8 - Decent Work and Economic Growth
SDG13 - Climate Action
Direct beneficiaries
Organisations: 27
Individuals: 400