ECU - Empowering Shuar Communities: Advancing Sustainable Development, Gender Equality, and Forest Conservation Along the Yuquipa River

About this project

The project’s objective is to strengthen sustainable development within the Shuar communities of the Sevilla Don Bosco Association by improving market conditions for aja (the Shuar agroforestry system) products, promoting sustainable livestock practices, and restoring forests along the Yuquipa River to diversify income sources. This will be achieved with a focus on gender equality, the preservation of Shuar ancestral knowledge, and the conservation of forest ecosystems. The project strategy is o

Goals

Sustainable Development Goals this project works towards

• 5Gender Equality
• 12Responsible Consumption and Production

Published by

United Nations Development Programme · Multilateral

Countries

Ecuador

Sectors

Environmental education/training

Focus

Gender equality · Also contributes

Places

Sevilla Don Bosco

Funded by

ARAB GULF PROGRAMME FOR UN DEVELOPMENT

Implemented by

UNDP

Published by United Nations Development Programme to the International Aid Transparency Initiative (IATI), last updated 5 Oct 2026 and imported automatically. IATI identifier: XM-DAC-41114-OUTPUT-01004104.

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