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Program objective

The main goal of the TRANSFORMA-INNOVA program is to get the people involved in the relevant sectors to change their agricultural and blue production systems towards sustainable, biodiverse, low-carbon and climate-resilient value chains, so that they contribute to Costa Rica's NDCs and its National Decarbonization Plan.

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TRANSFORMA-INNOVA Program Implements Field Days for Knowledge Exchange on Good Livestock Practices

The TRANSFORMA-INNOVA Program facilitated knowledge exchange among producers participating in NAMA Livestock to promote the adoption of good practices in the sector as part of the Field Days organized in various farms across Costa Rica.

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Coffee Producers Learn About Research Results in Costa Rica at Field Day

  • CATIE and TRANSFORMA-INNOVA Program partners organized a successful Field Day for coffee growers in the Western Region.
  • Event showcased advancements from the KoLFACI Coffee Project for Costa Rica.

     

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Innovative Banana, Plantain, and Other Musaceae Projects can apply for Funding in the INNOVA-VERDE Call for Proposals

  • The call for proposals will award 20 initiatives linked to the value chain of this productive sector.
  • Participants will receive support and training from the ACTIVA-CATIE Innovation and Entrepreneurship Laboratory.

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Innova-Verde Call for Proposals awarded 300,000 Euros Among 23 Innovative Livestock Production Projects in Costa Rica

  • These are non-reimbursable funds granted by the European Union and the German Government for the implementation of the 23 projects
  • Among the 23 winning projects, 14 are led by women from various regions of the country

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INNOVA-VERDE competition will finance 20 innovative ideas in the livestock sector

March 19, 2024, San José, Costa Rica – Starting this March 19, people who are part of the Costa Rican livestock sector will be able to participate in the INNOVA-VERDE ideas contest whose objective is to finance innovative initiatives that reduce carbon emissions and other greenhouse gases (GHG) from this productive sector.

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