Imbabura
• Ecuador
Started
in January 2023
Active Agriculture,
Agroforestry, Conservation, Education, Research, Restoration, Tourism, Natural Forest Management, Silvopasture
It emphasizes the ethical use and return of Indigenous knowledge, recognizing communities and nature as stakeholders by weaving Indigenous perspectives in economy, business, and food systems (forest and farmland) to address institutional neglect, socioeconomic inequality, climate change, and colonialism. It ensures solutions are decentralized, scientifically robust, and culturally sensitive, decolonizing climate-smart agriculture and increasing Indigenous farming profitability and resilience.