Sustainable Agriculture Program in Tumbes-Piura Equatorial Dry Forest

The project consists of 4 pillars: 1. Protection of priority sites through the establishment of environmental and social safeguard and monitoring mechanisms 2. Capacity building to smallholder farmers and finance providers to implement and finance sustainable agriculture practices 3. Development of demonstration projects to encourage the use of sustainable practices and technologies, and 4. Technical assistance to local finance providers to increase funding for sustainable agriculture practices The project will lead to the conservation of 5,000 hectares of forest, the restoration of 4,058 hectares, 149,883 hectares under sustainable practices and a total of 24,300 small and medium farmer beneficiaries (with 52,200 indirect beneficiaries).