Socio-economic empowerment of indigenous women and youth and protection of the ecosystem

About this project

The project region faces major social, economic, and ecological challenges such as poverty, environmental degradation, organized crime, and weak community structures. The project strengthens social and organizational capacities, implements solutions for socio-ecological conflicts, and promotes the protection of territories through the training of indigenous guardians. Through training, the reinforcement of traditional structures, and the promotion of sustainable agriculture as well as fair participation of women and youth, new perspectives are created and resilience is increased.

Goals

Sustainable Development Goals this project works towards

• 1No Poverty
• 2Zero Hunger
• 10Reduced Inequalities
• 15Life on Land
• 16Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

Published by

Bundesministerium für wirtschaftliche Zusammenarbeit und Entwicklung (BMZ) · Government

Countries

Ecuador

Sectors

Agricultural development

Focus

Gender equality · Also contributesEnvironment · Also contributesGood governance · Main focusBiodiversity · Main focus

Places

Quito

Published by Bundesministerium für wirtschaftliche Zusammenarbeit und Entwicklung (BMZ) to the International Aid Transparency Initiative (IATI), last updated 30 Sept 2026 and imported automatically. IATI identifier: DE-1-202576114.

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