To strengthen the capacity of indigenous peoples and local communities (IPs and LCs) in the Amazon and Cerrado biomes to produce and manage sociobiodiversity data and information as a strategy to effectively protect their territories, safeguard traditional knowledge and promote integrated biodiversity management.
The Global Environment Facility (GEF) is a multilateral fund dedicated to confronting biodiversity loss, climate change, pollution, and strains on land and ocean health. Over the past three decades, the GEF has provided more than $22 billion in financing and mobilized another $120 billion for more than 5,000 national and regional projects.