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Promoting Bioeconomy Financing for the Amazon

Nonprofit Enterprise and Self-Sustainability Team, Inc.

www.nesst.org

  • Program Environment
  • Program Area Transforming Development Finance
  • Grant Amount $100,000
  • Grant Period February 1, 2022–January 31, 2024
  • Location El Cerrito, CA, United States
  • Geographic Focus Amazonas, Colombia, Norte, Peru

About this grant

The Nonprofit Enterprise and Self-Sustainability Team, Inc., is a nonproft organization focused on building sustainable small businesses, associations and cooperatives. The grantee’s new initiative in the Amazon is now supporting establishment of forest conservation enterprises. This grant will support the grantee to conduct research and document lessons learned from conservation enterprises engaged in the Amazon into policy recommendations for development finance institutions.