Lead country
Brazil
Participating countries
Brazil
Project status
Under implementation
Implementing period
From December 7, 2018 to December 7, 2024
SDGs addressed by this project
SDG targets
- 12.2 Sustainably manage, efficiently use natural resources
- 15.a Mobilize resources for biodiversity conservation, sustainable use
Project ID: 5792
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Technical team
- Ecosystems and Biodiversity Programme
Technical area(s)
- Mainstreaming biodiversity
- Ecosystem management and restoration
Sub-area(s)
- Access and benefit sharing
- Agrobiodiversity
Landscape(s)
- Forests
- Grasslands
- Human altered areas
Sub-landscape(s)
- Tropical forests
- Savannas
- Rural areas
Transformed sector(s)
- Agriculture
- Forestry and other land use
UNDP role(s)
- Capacity development / Technical assistance
- Institutional mechanism and system building
- Normative support
Strategy
- Management operation
- Capacity building
- Law regulation
Sub-strategy
- Ecosystem-based management
- Sustainable land management
- Traditional knowledge application
- Laws/ Policy/ Plan formulation
Social inclusion
- Indigenous peoples
- Local community/CSOs
- Women
Gender equality
- Livelihoods for women
- Women farmers
- Women's access to and control over resources
Gender result effectiveness scale
N/A
Pathway(s)
- People pathway
- Systems pathway
Risk reduction target(s)
- Hazard control/mitigation
- Improve resilience
SDG target(s)
- 12.2 Sustainably manage, efficiently use natural resources
- 15.a Mobilize resources for biodiversity conservation, sustainable use
Conventions and protocols
- Nagoya protocol (ABS)
- Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD)
- National Biodiversity Strategies and Action Plans (NBSAPs)
Private sector(s)
- Large corporations
- Small and medium-sized enterprises
Hot topic
- Health
Project description
To enhance global biodiversity benefits, as well as multiple national and local co-benefits, arising from the sustainable, accessible and innovative use of medicinal plants [found] in Brazilian ecosystems, through the strengthening of promising phytotherapic value chains, based on indigenous and local communities traditional knowledge and in compliance with the applicable Access and Benefit Sharing (ABS) regime.
USD $5,936,073
Grant amount
USD $27,831,195
Leveraged amount (co-financing)
1
Source(s) of fund
Sources of fund
- Global Environment Facility – Trust Fund ($5,936,073)
Implementing partner(s)
- Government of Brazil
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