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Green Life Association of Amazonia

Summary

AVIVE was founded to defend and preserve the local environment and culture while also working to improve the quality of life of local people, especially women.


How Donors Like You Helped

Thanks to donors like you, a total of $192 was raised for this project.

More Information About this Project

Project Needs and Beneficiaries

Since being launched in 1999, much of AVIVE's work has focused on developing sustainable extraction techniques and producing natural medicines and cosmetics as an economic alternative as an economic alternative for the women of the community.

Activities

AVIVE's work focuses on developing sustainable extraction techniques and producing natural medicines and cosmetics as an economic alternative as an economic alternative for the women of the community.

Funding Information

Total Funding Received to Date: $192

Funding Policy: subsidized/guaranteed

Funding Information

This project is now in implementation and no longer available for funding. Received funds will be used to accomplish concrete objectives as indicated in the project's "Activities" section. Updates will be posted under the "Progress Report" tab as they become available.

Donors' contributions and pledges to this project totaled $192as of Jun 09 2004.  The original project funding goal was $33,000.

Additional Documentation

This project has provided additional documentation in a PDF file (projdoc.pdf).

Resources

Why this Project is Important

Potential Long Term Impact

The products are sold in stores, catering to local consumers and tourists, and are marketed abroad to generate income for local women.

Project Message

AVIVE highlights sustainable extraction and is involved in the creation of a Sustainable Development Reserve where species are sustainably cultivated.
- Sean Southey, Manager

Who is Running This Project

Contact

Sean Southey,
Manager
305 East 45th Street
FF-1008
New York, NY 10017
United States
212-906-6676
Email:

Project Sponsor

United Nations Development Programme

Organization

United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Logo United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
One United Nations Plaza
21st Floor
New York, NY 10017
United States
212-906-5000
http://www.undp.org

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Where this Project is Located

Country

This project is located in Brazil and can also be found under Environment.

For more information about Brazil, read the Human Development Report on Brazil or the Wikipedia entry for Brazil.

When this Project was Updated

Date Added to GlobalGiving

This project was added to the GlobalGiving project catalog on September 15, 2003.

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