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Strengthening forestry value chains for small forest owners and SMEs as a target groups

Mar 7, 2023 | 10:15 AM - 10:25 AM
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Description

ADA Microfinance holds a long-standing expertise in microfinance in agriculture in Africa, Central America and Southeast Asia. More recently, since 2022, we have supported the strengthening of forestry value chains, through support to small forest owners and wood processing SMEs in Guatemala, pursuing the double objective of enhanced resilience and environmental sustainability. In our pitch, will give insights on lessons learned from these experiences in two continents and an outlook to future activities for which we are looking for partners.

Speakers

Christina EHLERT

Head of Programmes Agriculture and Forestry Value Chains

ADA Microfinance

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Contacts

GENERAL INQUIRIES

Global Landscapes Forum

Information

infogloballandscapesforum[dot]org

MEDIA INQUIRIES

Kelly Quintero

Journalist & Communications Inquiries

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NETWORKING & PARTNERSHIPS

Nina Haase

Engagement and Growth Coordinator

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GLOBAL LANDSCAPES FORUM (GLF)

The Global Landscapes Forum (GLF) is the world’s largest knowledge-led platform on integrated land use, dedicated to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals and Paris Climate Agreement. The Forum takes a holistic approach to create sustainable landscapes that are productive, prosperous, equitable and resilient and considers five cohesive themes of food and livelihoods, landscape restoration, rights, finance and measuring progress. It is led by the Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR), in collaboration with its co-founders UNEP and the World Bank and Charter Members. Charter members: CIAT, CIFOR-ICRAF, CIRAD, Climate Focus, Conservation International, Crop Trust, Ecoagriculture Partners, The European Forest Institute, Evergreen Agriculture, FAO, FSC, GEF, GIZ, ICIMOD, IFOAM - Organics International, The International Livestock Research Institute, INBAR, IPMG, IUFRO, Rainforest Alliance, Rare, Rights and Resources Initiative, SAN, TMG-Think Tank for Sustainability, UNCCD, UNEP, Wageningen Centre for Development Innovation part of Wageningen Research, World Farmer Organization, World Agroforestry, World Bank Group, World Resources Institute, WWF International, Youth in Landscapes Initiative (YIL)