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Peru

Peru is one of the most biodiverse countries in the world. Located in western South America, its diversity of ecosystems is created by the coastline facing the Pacific Ocean, the Andes mountains, and the Amazonian rainforest. All that natural wealth covers a land area of 1,285,215 km2 (128.5 million ha). 
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Land Area
128,000,000 ha
GINI Index
40.2
GDP/Capita
12,514.7 USD
Total population
33,715,500
Urban population
77.9 %
Land-related indicators browse all
Agricultural land
18.5 %
Perceived tenure security
67.2 %
Primary forests
65,790,000 ha

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Peru mine disruption to continue as MMG fails to oust protestors
02 May 2022
MMG is facing the possibility of a prolonged disruption at its copper mine in Peru after failing to clear the site of all protesters in an operation that has further inflamed tensions with indigenous groups. The Hong Kong-listed company’s security personnel teamed up with police this week in…
Secure land rights and empowerment for indigenous communities - experiences and good practices from Peru
25 March 2022
After almost six years, the Global Programme Responsible Land Policy completed its activities in Peru in late 2021. Thanks to the hard work of the ProTierras Comunales project team and partners, we can look back on interesting lessons learned and several good practices ready for replication (here…
"Is the state waiting for us to be killed?": death threats to defenders of Kichwa community Santa Rosillo de Yanayacu
04 December 2021
The native Kichwa community santa Rosillo de Yanayacu, located in the Bajo Huallaga area( Huimbayoc district, San Martín region) has been threatened by groups of illegal loggers, who deforest the community's forest sowing threats and violence. For years, the community has been denouncing these…

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Global Environment Facility 8th Replenishment ICF CDEL

Euro

Euro
ISO 4217 code
EUR
Currency Symbol
€
Global Environment Facility 8th Replenishment ICF CDEL
14026884.86
Project duration:
to
Euro
Other organizations (Projects Database)
Other organizations (Projects Database)

General

To support developing countries to implement international agreements on climate change, biodiversity, land degradation and harmful chemicals as integral elements of sustainable development. The Global Environment Facility's other activities include sustainable forest management, international waters and protecting the ozone layer.

Swedwatch 2020-2023 - Swedwatch ISK-revision 2023 (GLOBEC)
5411.764706
Project duration:
to
Euro
Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency, Diakonia
Government of Sweden

General

CCCM response for conflict affected population in Abyan, Lahj ,Marib, Hajja and Hodeida (Priority 2)
1145256.115
Project duration:
to
Euro
Other organizations (Projects Database)
Government of Norway

Objectives

Scaling up Cocoa-based Food Systems, Land Use and Restoration / Transformative Innovations in Côte d’Ivoire
13505768.45
Project duration:
Euro
International Union for Conservation of Nature , Other organizations (Projects Database)
Global Environment Facility

Objectives

To promote deforestation-free cocoa value chains and restore degraded cocoa-forest landscapes in Côte d’Ivoire.

Other

Note: Disbursement data provided is cumulative and covers disbursement made by the project Agency.

Target Groups

Des citoyen.ne.s et des mouvements sociaux plus fort.e.s pour un monde juste, solidaire et durable
0
Project duration:
to
Euro
International Fund for Agricultural Development

General

Programme fédéral belge de Coopération internationale communale (PCIC) Burkina Faso - phase 2022-2026
0
Project duration:
to
Euro
Transparency International Bangladesh, Global Affairs Canada
Government of Canada

General

Mesoamerican School of formation and bonding of young people for the development of new leaderships Guatemala
0
Project duration:
to
Euro
Other organizations (Projects Database)
Other organizations (Projects Database)

General

Support 1000 Philippine Coconut Farmers
0
Project duration:
Euro
United States Agency for International Development
United States Agency for International Development

General

Philippine coconut farmers are among the most impoverished farmers due to the low sales of their coconuts. Through this coconut processing and community development project, FARMCOOP aims to improve the livelihood of 1000 organic coconut farmers, including women and indigenous farmers in Mindanao, Philippines, and convert conventional farms to organic. Since 1997, FARMCOOP has assisted over 6000 small family farmers on land rights, fair market contracts, organic farming, and market access.

A cross-sector approach supporting the mainstreaming of sustainable forest and land management to enhance ecos
8561536.884
Project duration:
to
Euro
United Nations Office for Project Services, United Nations Development Programme
Global Environment Facility

Objectives

To promote the sustainable management of Miombo and Mopane production landscapes in Save and Runde sub-basins following an LDN approach.

Other

Note: Disbursement data provided is cumulative and covers disbursement made by the project Agency.

Target Groups

LAND-at-scale Chad: Land reform based on rapid evolutions and present crisis
0
Project duration:
to
Euro
Netherlands Enterprise & Development Agency, Other organizations (Projects Database)
Netherlands Enterprise & Development Agency

General

14026884.86
Donors:
Other organizations (Projects Database)
Swedwatch 2020-2023 - Swedwatch ISK-revision 2023 (GLOBEC)

Euro

Euro
ISO 4217 code
EUR
Currency Symbol
€
Global Environment Facility 8th Replenishment ICF CDEL
14026884.86
Project duration:
to
Euro
Other organizations (Projects Database)
Other organizations (Projects Database)

General

To support developing countries to implement international agreements on climate change, biodiversity, land degradation and harmful chemicals as integral elements of sustainable development. The Global Environment Facility's other activities include sustainable forest management, international waters and protecting the ozone layer.

Swedwatch 2020-2023 - Swedwatch ISK-revision 2023 (GLOBEC)
5411.764706
Project duration:
to
Euro
Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency, Diakonia
Government of Sweden

General

CCCM response for conflict affected population in Abyan, Lahj ,Marib, Hajja and Hodeida (Priority 2)
1145256.115
Project duration:
to
Euro
Other organizations (Projects Database)
Government of Norway

Objectives

Scaling up Cocoa-based Food Systems, Land Use and Restoration / Transformative Innovations in Côte d’Ivoire
13505768.45
Project duration:
Euro
International Union for Conservation of Nature , Other organizations (Projects Database)
Global Environment Facility

Objectives

To promote deforestation-free cocoa value chains and restore degraded cocoa-forest landscapes in Côte d’Ivoire.

Other

Note: Disbursement data provided is cumulative and covers disbursement made by the project Agency.

Target Groups

Des citoyen.ne.s et des mouvements sociaux plus fort.e.s pour un monde juste, solidaire et durable
0
Project duration:
to
Euro
International Fund for Agricultural Development

General

Programme fédéral belge de Coopération internationale communale (PCIC) Burkina Faso - phase 2022-2026
0
Project duration:
to
Euro
Transparency International Bangladesh, Global Affairs Canada
Government of Canada

General

Mesoamerican School of formation and bonding of young people for the development of new leaderships Guatemala
0
Project duration:
to
Euro
Other organizations (Projects Database)
Other organizations (Projects Database)

General

Support 1000 Philippine Coconut Farmers
0
Project duration:
Euro
United States Agency for International Development
United States Agency for International Development

General

Philippine coconut farmers are among the most impoverished farmers due to the low sales of their coconuts. Through this coconut processing and community development project, FARMCOOP aims to improve the livelihood of 1000 organic coconut farmers, including women and indigenous farmers in Mindanao, Philippines, and convert conventional farms to organic. Since 1997, FARMCOOP has assisted over 6000 small family farmers on land rights, fair market contracts, organic farming, and market access.

A cross-sector approach supporting the mainstreaming of sustainable forest and land management to enhance ecos
8561536.884
Project duration:
to
Euro
United Nations Office for Project Services, United Nations Development Programme
Global Environment Facility

Objectives

To promote the sustainable management of Miombo and Mopane production landscapes in Save and Runde sub-basins following an LDN approach.

Other

Note: Disbursement data provided is cumulative and covers disbursement made by the project Agency.

Target Groups

LAND-at-scale Chad: Land reform based on rapid evolutions and present crisis
0
Project duration:
to
Euro
Netherlands Enterprise & Development Agency, Other organizations (Projects Database)
Netherlands Enterprise & Development Agency

General

5411.764706
Donors:
Government of Sweden
CCCM response for conflict affected population in Abyan, Lahj ,Marib, Hajja and Hodeida (Priority 2)

Euro

Euro
ISO 4217 code
EUR
Currency Symbol
€
Global Environment Facility 8th Replenishment ICF CDEL
14026884.86
Project duration:
to
Euro
Other organizations (Projects Database)
Other organizations (Projects Database)

General

To support developing countries to implement international agreements on climate change, biodiversity, land degradation and harmful chemicals as integral elements of sustainable development. The Global Environment Facility's other activities include sustainable forest management, international waters and protecting the ozone layer.

Swedwatch 2020-2023 - Swedwatch ISK-revision 2023 (GLOBEC)
5411.764706
Project duration:
to
Euro
Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency, Diakonia
Government of Sweden

General

CCCM response for conflict affected population in Abyan, Lahj ,Marib, Hajja and Hodeida (Priority 2)
1145256.115
Project duration:
to
Euro
Other organizations (Projects Database)
Government of Norway

Objectives

Scaling up Cocoa-based Food Systems, Land Use and Restoration / Transformative Innovations in Côte d’Ivoire
13505768.45
Project duration:
Euro
International Union for Conservation of Nature , Other organizations (Projects Database)
Global Environment Facility

Objectives

To promote deforestation-free cocoa value chains and restore degraded cocoa-forest landscapes in Côte d’Ivoire.

Other

Note: Disbursement data provided is cumulative and covers disbursement made by the project Agency.

Target Groups

Des citoyen.ne.s et des mouvements sociaux plus fort.e.s pour un monde juste, solidaire et durable
0
Project duration:
to
Euro
International Fund for Agricultural Development

General

Programme fédéral belge de Coopération internationale communale (PCIC) Burkina Faso - phase 2022-2026
0
Project duration:
to
Euro
Transparency International Bangladesh, Global Affairs Canada
Government of Canada

General

Mesoamerican School of formation and bonding of young people for the development of new leaderships Guatemala
0
Project duration:
to
Euro
Other organizations (Projects Database)
Other organizations (Projects Database)

General

Support 1000 Philippine Coconut Farmers
0
Project duration:
Euro
United States Agency for International Development
United States Agency for International Development

General

Philippine coconut farmers are among the most impoverished farmers due to the low sales of their coconuts. Through this coconut processing and community development project, FARMCOOP aims to improve the livelihood of 1000 organic coconut farmers, including women and indigenous farmers in Mindanao, Philippines, and convert conventional farms to organic. Since 1997, FARMCOOP has assisted over 6000 small family farmers on land rights, fair market contracts, organic farming, and market access.

A cross-sector approach supporting the mainstreaming of sustainable forest and land management to enhance ecos
8561536.884
Project duration:
to
Euro
United Nations Office for Project Services, United Nations Development Programme
Global Environment Facility

Objectives

To promote the sustainable management of Miombo and Mopane production landscapes in Save and Runde sub-basins following an LDN approach.

Other

Note: Disbursement data provided is cumulative and covers disbursement made by the project Agency.

Target Groups

LAND-at-scale Chad: Land reform based on rapid evolutions and present crisis
0
Project duration:
to
Euro
Netherlands Enterprise & Development Agency, Other organizations (Projects Database)
Netherlands Enterprise & Development Agency

General

1145256.115
Donors:
Government of Norway
Scaling up Cocoa-based Food Systems, Land Use and Restoration / Transformative Innovations in Côte d’Ivoire

Euro

Euro
ISO 4217 code
EUR
Currency Symbol
€
Global Environment Facility 8th Replenishment ICF CDEL
14026884.86
Project duration:
to
Euro
Other organizations (Projects Database)
Other organizations (Projects Database)

General

To support developing countries to implement international agreements on climate change, biodiversity, land degradation and harmful chemicals as integral elements of sustainable development. The Global Environment Facility's other activities include sustainable forest management, international waters and protecting the ozone layer.

Swedwatch 2020-2023 - Swedwatch ISK-revision 2023 (GLOBEC)
5411.764706
Project duration:
to
Euro
Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency, Diakonia
Government of Sweden

General

CCCM response for conflict affected population in Abyan, Lahj ,Marib, Hajja and Hodeida (Priority 2)
1145256.115
Project duration:
to
Euro
Other organizations (Projects Database)
Government of Norway

Objectives

Scaling up Cocoa-based Food Systems, Land Use and Restoration / Transformative Innovations in Côte d’Ivoire
13505768.45
Project duration:
Euro
International Union for Conservation of Nature , Other organizations (Projects Database)
Global Environment Facility

Objectives

To promote deforestation-free cocoa value chains and restore degraded cocoa-forest landscapes in Côte d’Ivoire.

Other

Note: Disbursement data provided is cumulative and covers disbursement made by the project Agency.

Target Groups

Des citoyen.ne.s et des mouvements sociaux plus fort.e.s pour un monde juste, solidaire et durable
0
Project duration:
to
Euro
International Fund for Agricultural Development

General

Programme fédéral belge de Coopération internationale communale (PCIC) Burkina Faso - phase 2022-2026
0
Project duration:
to
Euro
Transparency International Bangladesh, Global Affairs Canada
Government of Canada

General

Mesoamerican School of formation and bonding of young people for the development of new leaderships Guatemala
0
Project duration:
to
Euro
Other organizations (Projects Database)
Other organizations (Projects Database)

General

Support 1000 Philippine Coconut Farmers
0
Project duration:
Euro
United States Agency for International Development
United States Agency for International Development

General

Philippine coconut farmers are among the most impoverished farmers due to the low sales of their coconuts. Through this coconut processing and community development project, FARMCOOP aims to improve the livelihood of 1000 organic coconut farmers, including women and indigenous farmers in Mindanao, Philippines, and convert conventional farms to organic. Since 1997, FARMCOOP has assisted over 6000 small family farmers on land rights, fair market contracts, organic farming, and market access.

A cross-sector approach supporting the mainstreaming of sustainable forest and land management to enhance ecos
8561536.884
Project duration:
to
Euro
United Nations Office for Project Services, United Nations Development Programme
Global Environment Facility

Objectives

To promote the sustainable management of Miombo and Mopane production landscapes in Save and Runde sub-basins following an LDN approach.

Other

Note: Disbursement data provided is cumulative and covers disbursement made by the project Agency.

Target Groups

LAND-at-scale Chad: Land reform based on rapid evolutions and present crisis
0
Project duration:
to
Euro
Netherlands Enterprise & Development Agency, Other organizations (Projects Database)
Netherlands Enterprise & Development Agency

General

13505768.45
Donors:
Global Environment Facility
Programme fédéral belge de Coopération internationale communale (PCIC) Burkina Faso - phase 2022-2026

Euro

Euro
ISO 4217 code
EUR
Currency Symbol
€
Global Environment Facility 8th Replenishment ICF CDEL
14026884.86
Project duration:
to
Euro
Other organizations (Projects Database)
Other organizations (Projects Database)

General

To support developing countries to implement international agreements on climate change, biodiversity, land degradation and harmful chemicals as integral elements of sustainable development. The Global Environment Facility's other activities include sustainable forest management, international waters and protecting the ozone layer.

Swedwatch 2020-2023 - Swedwatch ISK-revision 2023 (GLOBEC)
5411.764706
Project duration:
to
Euro
Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency, Diakonia
Government of Sweden

General

CCCM response for conflict affected population in Abyan, Lahj ,Marib, Hajja and Hodeida (Priority 2)
1145256.115
Project duration:
to
Euro
Other organizations (Projects Database)
Government of Norway

Objectives

Scaling up Cocoa-based Food Systems, Land Use and Restoration / Transformative Innovations in Côte d’Ivoire
13505768.45
Project duration:
Euro
International Union for Conservation of Nature , Other organizations (Projects Database)
Global Environment Facility

Objectives

To promote deforestation-free cocoa value chains and restore degraded cocoa-forest landscapes in Côte d’Ivoire.

Other

Note: Disbursement data provided is cumulative and covers disbursement made by the project Agency.

Target Groups

Des citoyen.ne.s et des mouvements sociaux plus fort.e.s pour un monde juste, solidaire et durable
0
Project duration:
to
Euro
International Fund for Agricultural Development

General

Programme fédéral belge de Coopération internationale communale (PCIC) Burkina Faso - phase 2022-2026
0
Project duration:
to
Euro
Transparency International Bangladesh, Global Affairs Canada
Government of Canada

General

Mesoamerican School of formation and bonding of young people for the development of new leaderships Guatemala
0
Project duration:
to
Euro
Other organizations (Projects Database)
Other organizations (Projects Database)

General

Support 1000 Philippine Coconut Farmers
0
Project duration:
Euro
United States Agency for International Development
United States Agency for International Development

General

Philippine coconut farmers are among the most impoverished farmers due to the low sales of their coconuts. Through this coconut processing and community development project, FARMCOOP aims to improve the livelihood of 1000 organic coconut farmers, including women and indigenous farmers in Mindanao, Philippines, and convert conventional farms to organic. Since 1997, FARMCOOP has assisted over 6000 small family farmers on land rights, fair market contracts, organic farming, and market access.

A cross-sector approach supporting the mainstreaming of sustainable forest and land management to enhance ecos
8561536.884
Project duration:
to
Euro
United Nations Office for Project Services, United Nations Development Programme
Global Environment Facility

Objectives

To promote the sustainable management of Miombo and Mopane production landscapes in Save and Runde sub-basins following an LDN approach.

Other

Note: Disbursement data provided is cumulative and covers disbursement made by the project Agency.

Target Groups

LAND-at-scale Chad: Land reform based on rapid evolutions and present crisis
0
Project duration:
to
Euro
Netherlands Enterprise & Development Agency, Other organizations (Projects Database)
Netherlands Enterprise & Development Agency

General

0
Donors:
Government of Canada
Des citoyen.ne.s et des mouvements sociaux plus fort.e.s pour un monde juste, solidaire et durable

Euro

Euro
ISO 4217 code
EUR
Currency Symbol
€
Global Environment Facility 8th Replenishment ICF CDEL
14026884.86
Project duration:
to
Euro
Other organizations (Projects Database)
Other organizations (Projects Database)

General

To support developing countries to implement international agreements on climate change, biodiversity, land degradation and harmful chemicals as integral elements of sustainable development. The Global Environment Facility's other activities include sustainable forest management, international waters and protecting the ozone layer.

Swedwatch 2020-2023 - Swedwatch ISK-revision 2023 (GLOBEC)
5411.764706
Project duration:
to
Euro
Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency, Diakonia
Government of Sweden

General

CCCM response for conflict affected population in Abyan, Lahj ,Marib, Hajja and Hodeida (Priority 2)
1145256.115
Project duration:
to
Euro
Other organizations (Projects Database)
Government of Norway

Objectives

Scaling up Cocoa-based Food Systems, Land Use and Restoration / Transformative Innovations in Côte d’Ivoire
13505768.45
Project duration:
Euro
International Union for Conservation of Nature , Other organizations (Projects Database)
Global Environment Facility

Objectives

To promote deforestation-free cocoa value chains and restore degraded cocoa-forest landscapes in Côte d’Ivoire.

Other

Note: Disbursement data provided is cumulative and covers disbursement made by the project Agency.

Target Groups

Des citoyen.ne.s et des mouvements sociaux plus fort.e.s pour un monde juste, solidaire et durable
0
Project duration:
to
Euro
International Fund for Agricultural Development

General

Programme fédéral belge de Coopération internationale communale (PCIC) Burkina Faso - phase 2022-2026
0
Project duration:
to
Euro
Transparency International Bangladesh, Global Affairs Canada
Government of Canada

General

Mesoamerican School of formation and bonding of young people for the development of new leaderships Guatemala
0
Project duration:
to
Euro
Other organizations (Projects Database)
Other organizations (Projects Database)

General

Support 1000 Philippine Coconut Farmers
0
Project duration:
Euro
United States Agency for International Development
United States Agency for International Development

General

Philippine coconut farmers are among the most impoverished farmers due to the low sales of their coconuts. Through this coconut processing and community development project, FARMCOOP aims to improve the livelihood of 1000 organic coconut farmers, including women and indigenous farmers in Mindanao, Philippines, and convert conventional farms to organic. Since 1997, FARMCOOP has assisted over 6000 small family farmers on land rights, fair market contracts, organic farming, and market access.

A cross-sector approach supporting the mainstreaming of sustainable forest and land management to enhance ecos
8561536.884
Project duration:
to
Euro
United Nations Office for Project Services, United Nations Development Programme
Global Environment Facility

Objectives

To promote the sustainable management of Miombo and Mopane production landscapes in Save and Runde sub-basins following an LDN approach.

Other

Note: Disbursement data provided is cumulative and covers disbursement made by the project Agency.

Target Groups

LAND-at-scale Chad: Land reform based on rapid evolutions and present crisis
0
Project duration:
to
Euro
Netherlands Enterprise & Development Agency, Other organizations (Projects Database)
Netherlands Enterprise & Development Agency

General

0
Donors:
International Fund for Agricultural Development
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Indigenous and community land in Peru represent 56.6% of the total country land area

Webinar Recap: Pandemic, social unrest and war echoing in the Amazon
29 September 2022
Webinar Recap: Pandemic, social unrest and war echoing in the Amazon     OVERVIEW Following discussions reflecting on COP26 and the nexus of technology and land governance, the third Land Dialogues webinar of 2022 took a broader view at the state of the Amazon. The panel examined the lingering…
Securing Rights to Secure Nature-Based Solutions to Climate Change
Securing Rights to Secure Nature-Based Solutions to Climate Change
Research shows that lands managed by Indigenous Peoples and local communities with secure rights experience lower rates of deforestation, store more carbon, hold more biodiversity, and benefit more people than lands managed by either public or private entities. Yet while Indigenous Peoples and…