O arquivo mostra a aplicação prática das ferramentas de gênero em cadeias de valor em uma situação real e traz a experiência da Associação Aldeia Global Jinotega, composta por pequenos agricultores do norte da Nicarágua, na América Central.
É um estudo de caso de integração de gênero nos negócios na Nicarágua.
Este material faz parte do Módulo Lilás, chamado “Gênero em Cadeias de Valor”, um dos sete temas que compõem o Programa CapGestão Amazônia, realizado pelo Consórcio Eco Consult e Ipam.
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