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What field experience shows about inclusion, context and long-term outcomes

The importance of greater diversification of financing for the resilience of Brazil's agriculture

The transition towards more resilient agriculture is a recognised necessity, and efforts are being made to accelerate it. Countless projects across Brazil are dedicated to building the capacity of producers, restoring degraded...

New labour reform in Mexico strengthens formalisation and compliance in the agricultural sector

The amendment to the Federal Labour Law introduces key changes aimed at ensuring fairer working conditions in the agricultural sector and strengthening compliance across supply chains.

The Ministry of Labour and Social Welfare...

Finance for Resilient Landscapes

Finance for Resilient Landscapes is a collaboration led by Proforest, Conservation International (CI) and The Nature Conservancy (TNC), with philanthropic support from HSBC. The programme is a global effort to accelerate financial flows to support resilient nature-positive commodity production landscapes.    

Proforest at the WCF Partnership Meeting: Collective Action in the Face of Climate Urgency

In Amsterdam, key actors from the cocoa sector gathered at the latest WCF Partnership Meeting, organised by the World Cocoa Foundation, to address one of the most complex challenges of our time: how to turn climate and regulatory...

Proforest enters Latin America’s first regenerative agriculture consortium

A new partnership will help accelerate the adoption of regenerative practices and strengthen sustainable sourcing across Brazil’s agriculture sector.

Impactful emission targets: building resilience through forest, land, and agriculture action

We live in a world driven by targets. Countries have set their own goals to limiting climate change within their Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs), which will soon be discussed at CoP30. In parallel, companies worldwide are setting targets to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from their operations.

Proforest promotes dialogue and sustainability at the leading palm oil industry event in the Americas

Proforest participated in the XXI International Oil Palm Conference, organized by Fedepalma and Cenipalma from September 23–25 at the Cartagena de Indias Convention Center, Colombia. Recognized as the most important event for the...

Sustainability in practice: Strengthening Human Rights and HCV in the Sugarcane Sector

Held on February 4 and 5 in Cali, Colombia, the HCV & Human Rights in the Sugar Cane Industry Workshop —organized by Bonsucro and conducted by Proforest— brought together 49 participants from diverse organizations across Colombia,...

Understanding the debate around the Soy Moratorium

Context of the Debate 

The Soy Moratorium, established in 2006, has long faced criticism from producers because it imposes stricter requirements than Brazilian law. Under the agreement, any detection of soy planted on area...