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Role 4Provides technical assistance

Conservación Amazónica (ACCA)

Advises associations and communities in Madre de Dios on improving quality, getting certified and selling forest products such as Brazil nut and cacao.

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01How it helps

How can ACCA help your biobusiness?

What it offers

technical assistancemarket accesscertificationmarket studies

Who it serves
Associations and cooperatives · Indigenous communities
Products
Cacao, Brazil nut, Açaí, Aguaje (moriche palm)
Where it works
Madre de Dios

How do you access ACCA?

Can you apply directly?
Yes, it serves biobusinesses directly.
Do you need a business that already operates?
Yes
How hard is it to access?
Demanding access
Do you pay or co-fund?
Free
Where does the money come from?
Philanthropic

Mapping classification: With support from the Erol Foundation, it advises associations and communities in Madre de Dios that already produce Brazil nut and cacao, to certify and sell. The sources show no open call: it serves organizations in its area, hence high.

02Overlaps

Who does ACCA overlap with?

Organizations in the map working on the same products in the same departments. It is not a declared relationship: it is an overlap in the data, useful to look for synergies.

03Sources

Sources and references

Dated public data behind this profile. What is published does not reflect everything an organization does.

  1. The Ese'Eja Native Community of Infierno (Tambopata), 21 families that began planting cacao in 2019 with ACCA's support as a conservation strategy, took its Wipa brand to the 2026 Cacao and Chocolate Salon. Agraria.pe: Salón del Cacao y Chocolate 2026 mostrará el nuevo rostro de...

  2. Commissions a study of Brazilian demand for Brazil nut, aguaje (moriche palm) and açaí from Madre de Dios and Pando, with steps to formalize cross-border trade, with support from the Erol Foundation. Amazon Conservation: Términos de referencia, Estudio sobre la demanda brasileña de castaña, palma real y açaí de Pando (Bolivia) y Madre de Dios (Perú)

  3. 146 Brazil nut producers in Madre de Dios received support to improve their quality control standards and obtain new organic certifications (data as of January 2025). Amazon Conservation: Growing Partnership with the Erol Foundation Seeks to Strengthen the Forest-Based Economy

  4. Advises the Agroforestry Association of the Infierno Native Community (21 hectares of agroforestry cacao) on a strategy to take its cacao to the international market, with funding from the Erol Foundation. Amazon Conservation: Helping a Local Community Consolidate Cacao Production for the International Market