Value Chains of Nontimber Forest Products
SOS Amazonia Association
Presentation
Objective
To support entrepreneurial initiatives of nine partner institutions to generate jobs and income, through the sustainable development ofthe production chains of vegetable oil, wild cocoa and rubber in six municipalities in the state of Acre and in four in the state of Amazonas
Beneficiary
Family farmers and traditional communities, such as extractionists, river dwellers and indigenous people, related to nine partner institutions, including an indigenous people’s cooperative and a women’s association
Territorial scope
Municipalities of Cruzeiro do Sul, Mâncio Lima, Rodrigues Alves, Porto Walter, Tarauacá and Feijó, in the state of Acre, as well as the municipalities of Pauini, Boca do Acre, Lábrea and Silves, in the state of Amazonas