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Agencia de Cooperación Internacional del Japón (JICA) en el Perú
Supports, through technical cooperation, government projects that develop community biobusinesses with native products such as aguaje (moriche palm).
How can JICA help your biobusiness?
- What it offers
technical cooperation
- At what stage
- I'm already operating
- Who it serves
- Only through other organizations
- Products
- Aguaje (moriche palm)
- Where it works
- International reach: Asia, the Pacific, Latin America, Africa, the Middle East and EuropeIn Peru, with documented projects or investments in: Loreto, Ucayali, San Martín
How do you access JICA?
- Can you apply directly?
- No: it reaches them through other organizations (programs, NGOs or government).
- Do you need a business that already operates?
- It depends
- How hard is it to access?
- Demanding access
- Do you pay or co-fund?
- Free
- Where does the money come from?
- Public
Mapping classification: Bilateral cooperation that supports the Probosques y Humedales project of Minam and Serfor. It does not fund biobusinesses directly, so communities reach it only through the State.
Who does JICA 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.
- CCPIPLoreto, Ucayali, San Martín · Aguaje (moriche palm)
- Minam, Programa BosquesSan Martín, Loreto, Ucayali · Aguaje (moriche palm)
- Ministerio del Ambiente (Minam)Loreto, San Martín, Ucayali · Aguaje (moriche palm)
- Redesign LabLoreto, San Martín, Ucayali · Aguaje (moriche palm)
- Servicio Nacional Forestal y de Fauna Silvestre (Serfor)Loreto, Ucayali, San Martín · Aguaje (moriche palm)
- AgrobancoLoreto, San Martín · Aguaje (moriche palm)
Sources and references
Dated public data behind this profile. What is published does not reflect everything an organization does.
At the sixth Joint Coordination Committee meeting of ProBosques y Humedales, with the Embassy of Japan and JICA, third-year progress was presented: about 14,000 hectares of aguaje stands in the Parinari district are now available for formal use by communities, and the project promotes trade agreements with small Loreto companies that buy aguaje fruit for jams, oils and cosmetics. It runs until 2027. Andina: Japan supports Peru in strengthening Amazon forests and wetlands conservation
Supports the Probosques y Humedales project (Minam and Serfor, 2022 to 2027) for the sustainable use of 27,116 hectares, with biobusinesses built on aguaje (moriche palm) and other palm fruits; it will benefit more than 1,160 residents of Parinari (Loreto). Andina: Comunidades amazónicas conservarán más de 27,000 hectáreas de bosques y humedales