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On 6th August 2024, the FGD on Indonesia’s coffee sector was held to discuss the impact of EUDR on coffee supply chains, focusing on smallholders and legality requirements.
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The Focus Group Discussion (FGD) on 29th July 2024 gathered stakeholders from Indonesia’s natural rubber sector to discuss implications of the EUDR. The event explored key challenges and opportunities.
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The workshop focused on informing Lao coffee stakeholders about the core elements of the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) and EU support measures.
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On 12 July 2024, the International Cooperation Department (ICD) of MARD and the EU Delegation to Vietnam held a technical exchange event in Buon Me Thuot, Central Highlands.
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On 3 July 2024, the first high-level workshop on the EUDR was held in Vientiane Capital, Lao PDR, organised by the EU Delegation to Lao PDR and the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry
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– 17/05/2024
A co-creation event to conceive and design integrated digital solution approaches for enhancing sustainable agricultural practices, fostering inclusive coffee supply chains, and promoting equitable economic opportunities for smallholders.
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The aim of the workshop was to present the Inova Cacau 2030 Plan and to provide input for the plan’s tactical operational planning.
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On 26 March 2024, the EU Delegation to Viet Nam, in coordination with the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD), hosted an informal technical exchange in Ha Noi on the EUDR.
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The aim of the workshop was to promote the exchange of information and experiences around the cocoa value chain, starting the process of collective construction.
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The Focus Group Discussion (FGD) on February 29, 2024, in Putrajaya, Malaysia, was organized to enhance awareness and gather feedback on the EUDR with a focus on the rubber and timber sectors.
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Publications

Rural Credit Requirements for Financial Institutions in Brazil

This factsheet provides an overview of the Brazilian rural lending regulatory framework for preventing illegal deforestation, its evolution and key requirements applicable to financial institutions (FIs) providing rural credit. FIs

3rd Finance Briefing: Carbon Crediting Mechanisms, Nature-Based solutions and Smallholders

This briefing aims to provide some insights and considerations on the state of play of Carbon Crediting Mechnisms (CCMs) for NbS and how these can support the transition to deforestation-free

Navigating Traceability and the EUDR. A Guiding Document for Establishing Inclusive and Effective Traceability Solutions.

This document aims to inform stakeholders about the key features that make a traceability solution relevant in the context of the EUDR. It introduces the topic of traceability, provides an
Region:

(Lower) Kafue Catchment Ecosystem

Target group:

Farmers and community forest management groups

Key activities:
  • Support community forest management groups in the
    sustainable management of natural resources and livelihood creation
  • Support farmers to produce soy in line with the EUDR and increase productivity, and implement transparency and traceability pilots
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Region:

Lampung, West Kalimantan, and Central Sulawesi

Target group:

Smallholder farmers, private sector, and civil society organizations along the value chains

Key activities:
  • Empowering Smallholder Farmers and Farmer Organizations by facilitating traceability and legality, building capacity on Good Agriculture Practices (GAP), and strengthening farmer organizations, ensuring inclusive support for both men and women farmers.
  • Promoting sustainable practices and collaboration by supporting village HCV/HCS conservation efforts, testing and strengthening the National Dashboard for traceability and legality, and fostering national and regional exchanges.
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Region:

Provinces of Orellana and Sucumbíos

Target group:

Smallholder farmers, women, indigenous people and youth

Key activities:
  • Promoting Multi Stakeholder Dialogues
  • Improving traceabilty systems
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Region:

Xingu territory, State of Pará

Target group:

Family farmers

Key activities:
  • Improve market access; value creation and access to finance
  • Integrate farmers into tracability systems
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