Asobogua
We are an ethnic, non-profit Community Organization that seeks to positively impact the forests of the collective territory, through Sustainable Forest Management; through the development of technical and legal activities that have been implemented in a traditional way in the use of forests and their ecosystem services.
Created on Mar 09, 2024 and updated on Mar 12, 2024
Location
Country
Colombia
Municipality
Guapi
HeCo priority landscape
Pacific - Coastal Marine
The problem we are solving
Consolidation of the forest value chain that provides opportunities to the communities of the Guapi Abajo community council to improve their livelihoods through the harvest, processing and marketing of timber forest products under criteria of legality and sustainability
The solution proposed
Support the forest management of the community organization in the legal and sustainable use of forests through the implementation of reduced impact techniques and generating added value to products from the forest
Impact
Target group(s)
Expected Impact
conserve the forests of the Guapi community council below through sustainable forest management, providing economic alternatives to the people who live there through the commercialization of timber products from the forest
SDGs
Estimated Impact
In the municipality the highest impact of the project is on − with a score of 0.
Funding & development
Currently looking for
US$25k - 150k
Value
Grant
Instrument type
How the money will be used
Training of technical and associative capacities, Purchase of machinery for the adaptation of a transformation center that allows adding value to wood, marketing and commercialization strategy
24 months
Duration of the project
Scaling up
Maturity / stage of development
Sustainability of the project
Sustainability of the project
Forest management plan approved by the environmental authority for 10 years, for the implementation of good forest management practices, accompanied by equitable and fair distribution of benefits to the communities. Authorization for the legal and sustainable use of native species under the authorized volumes that allow conserving the structure and conservation of the forests of the community council
Replicability of the project
Replicability of the project
Possibility of expanding forest management areas that allow the incorporation of new work areas and benefited communities, as well as forest areas under sustainable use and management
Progress and impact tracking
Progress and impact tracking
There is an environmental and social monitoring plan
Project Developers
This project has 1 project developer.