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Taking Care of the Cerrado and Promoting Life
Grantee Name: 
Sindicato dos Trabalhadores Rurais de Riacho dos Machados
HOTSPOT
Cerrado
LOCATION
AMOUNT
US$45,023
DATES
Jul 2019
-
Jul 2021
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Project Overview Overview
CEPF Strategic Direction Strategy
HOTSPOT
Cerrado
LOCATION
AMOUNT
US$45,023
DATES
Jul 2019
-
Jul 2021

Support in consolidating the creation of the RDS - Sustainable Development Reserve and improvement of life quality of the Geraizeiras families in the Riacho dos Machados (MG) Territory. The need to create the RDS emerged from the interests of rural communities when they realized that the large agro projects implemented in the region were destroying the Cerrado water, fauna and flora.

Strategic Direction: 6 Strengthen the capacity of civil society organizations to promote better management of territories and of natural resources and to support other investment priorities in the hotspot