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Brazil family farming and food security initiatives
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Brazil continues to implement various initiatives to support family farming and enhance food security. In Bahia, the Sertão Vivo Bahia Project, supported by BNDES and the Green Climate Fund, has extended its application period for organizations to provide technical assistance to 20,000 farming families across 47 municipalities, families, with a long-term goal of benefiting 75,000 families. 75,000. In Mato Grosso, the MT Produtivo project—a partnership between the State Secretariat of Family Agriculture and the World Bank—is accepting applications from cooperatives and associations until October 26. The program aims 26 to select at least 128 support rural enterprises to receive with technical support and financial resources for production expansion resources. Technical assistance efforts are expanding through direct field guidance. In Cuiabá, the Municipal Secretariat of Agriculture is working with the Santa Tereza community to improve soil management and market access. Separately, agricultural entities such as Famato crop diversification, including banana, turmeric, cassava, and Acrismat are coordinating pepper. These efforts to manage invasive wild boars aim to mitigate sanitary integrate small-scale producers into government procurement programs like the Food Acquisition Program (PAA) and production risks to local livestock. At the federal level, National School Feeding Program (PNAE). Similarly, in Jaraguari, the Ministry of Agency for Agrarian Development and Family Farming (MDA) has extended the deadline for its R$ 50 million Rural Access and Development Network public call Extension (Agraer) is assisting farmers in transitioning to October 29, 2026. This funding supports projects focused on legal documentation, market access, diversified production, such as passion fruit and rural credit. green beans, to facilitate direct negotiation with consumers. Social assistance efforts remain active through food redistribution and donations. In Campo Grande, the Sicredi cooperative donated approximately 1,500 kilograms of non-perishable food to the Community Support Fund (FAC). In Botucatu, the Food Bank initiative benefits 5,508 people through 53 social projects. As the holiday season approaches, new campaigns are mobilizing to combat food insecurity. remain active. In Ceará, the NGO Ação da Cidadania has launched the its 33rd ‘Natal Sem Fome’ (Christmas Without Hunger) campaign, aiming to collect 40 tons of food. Additionally, the municipal government in In São Gonçalo do Amarante Amarante, the municipal government has begun distributing 20,000 Christmas food baskets to low-income families registered in the CadÚnico system. system, specifically targeting those with a per capita income of up to R$ 250.00.
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