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Strengthening Leadership and Exercise of Women's Economic Rights

Cooperative Development Organisation

Implementing Partners and Organisations

Asociacion de Productores Ecologicos de Bolivia

Period of Implementation

January 2018 - December 2022

Geographic scope

Americas: Bolivia

Asia-Pacific: India, Sri Lanka

Budget

$ 43,114
€ 41 061

Sector(s)

Wholesale and retail trade

Type of Activity

Technical Assistance & Advisory, Value Chains / Socioeconomic Circuits

Summary

Represents and supports organic producers in the development of a form of agriculture friendly to the environment and the sustainable use of biodiversity respecting national and international standards, also respecting the wisdom preserved by the Andean-Amazonian cultures.

Project Objectives

Support the process of leadership strengthening, positioning and local capacity development of women, from the perspective of ecological production, for their empowerment. Support women leaders promoting equity in advocacy processes, to generate public policies, for the benefit of gender equality at the local level. Support ecological productive enterprises led by women, for the generation of income through the commercialization of their products.

Impact on SDGs

SDG5 - Gender Equality
SDG8 - Decent Work and Economic Growth
SDG13 - Climate Action

Key Tags

Gender