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The implementation of the EU Deforestation Regulation is scheduled to start in December 2026. Business voices are saying: we are ready for the EUDR. World Resources Institute and the Institute for European Environmental Policy (IEEP) are hosting an event on

As regulatory and voluntary no-deforestation requirements become more demanding, companies need more than fast screening alone. Automated checks are essential for scale, but when production plot geolocations pose a potential deforestation risk through automated checks, organizations might request a second

The Tropical Forest Forever Facility (TFFF) is an innovative global mechanism designed to provide long-term finance for tropical forest conservation and restoration. This side event will provide an update on progress towards the operationalization of the TFFF, with a particular

Join this online webinar, organized by the Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC) and co-hosted by SEI York’s Sustainable Consumption and Production team. Explore how the Global Environmental Impacts of Consumption (GEIC) indicator and ENCORE can help you understand and manage

The Committee on Forestry (COFO) is FAO’s highest global intergovernmental body on forestry, guiding the Organization’s work and fostering international collaboration, policy dialogue and technical guidance on forest-related issues. The 28th Session of COFO will be held from 28 September

Join the Swiss Sustainable Coffee and Cocoa Platforms for a discussion about UNDERSTANDING THE COSTS OF COCOA AND COFFEE PRODUCTION. Different ways to collect or access data on costs of production and how that data can be used, by farmers,

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Across palm oil-producing countries, millions of smallholders are not only part of the supply chain. They are an essential pillar of rural economies, supporting livelihoods, communities, and the broader transition towards sustainable palm oil production. As global sustainability and traceability

Join the EUDR Community of Practice public session on 17 September 2026 to explore key lessons, emerging good practices and implementation challenges identified through six months of technical discussions among businesses, Competent Authorities, technical experts and other stakeholders. Since its

4C together with our co-organiser, the Vietnam Coffee and Cocoa Association (VICOFA) are thrilled to announce its 4C Asian Stakeholder Conference in Vietnam! Join on the 17 September 2026, at the New World Saigon Hotel for this landmark event. Under

The EU Sustainable Finance agenda is entering a new phase. We are shifting from ambitious policy design to real-world implementation. Recent policy developments such as CSRD, CSDDD, SFDR, EUDR and beyond are reshaping how finance accelerates the transition. This is

Region:

Luwero, Nakaseke, Kassanda, Mubende, Bukomansimbi, Kyotera, Omoro, and Nwoya

Target group:

Smallholder farmers, traders, state and non state actors, and processors

Key activities:
  • Capacity building of smallholder coffee farmers in production practices and sustainable land use management.
  • Establishing traceability system and facilitating access to sustainable financing 
  • Facilitate inclusive business partnerships between producer organizations and supply chain actors​ 
  • Promote multi-stakeholder cooperation​ 
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Region:

Huánuco, Ucayali, Pasco and Junín

Target group:

Public and private stakeholders, especially exporting companies, cooperatives and smallholder producers

Key activities:
  • Strengthen the supply chains to meet EUDR requirements 
  • Facilitate access to sustainable finance and knowledge exchange
  • Training of smallholders to sustainable manage their production systems 
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Region:

Ngozi and Kayanza 

Target group:

Smallholders

Key activities:
  • Training on the use of traceability tools and support on collection of geolocation data for EUDR compliance 
  • Support the development of a national coffee sector dashboard for traceability and transparency
  • Capacity building of smallholder coffee farmers in production practices and sustainable land use management.​ 
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Region:

Centre, South West, Littoral, South, East and West regions

Target group:

Smallholder farmers, women, youth, and indigenous peoples

Key activities:
  • Develop inclusive business partnerships with the private sector 
  • Facilitate access to finance for sustainable business models 
  • Support and train farmers in open-source traceability systems 
  • Promote multistakeholder dialogues to improve legal and regulatory provisions 
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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
Commodities:
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:

Son La, Gia Lai ​​

Target group:

Smallholder farmers and marginalized groups

Key activities:
  • Support coffee value chain actors
  • Foster deforestation-free, sustainable, and legal supply chains
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Region:

Yangambi Biosphere Reserve, Salonga National Park North, Salonga National Park South, Virunga National Park, Kahuzi-Biéga National Park​

Target group:

Public and private sector

Key activities:
  • Promote sustainable agricultural practices
  • Minimize forest degradation
  • Prevent deforestation
Commodities:
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 sustainable finance
  • Integrate farmers into traceability systems
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