Costa Rica
The green veins of our concrete cities
28 February 2023
It’s Saturday morning. Children, teens, homemakers, senior citizens and other residents have gathered, all ready to work for a common goal: to reclaim this green space for their community. The diverse group hatches their plans under an awning that protects them from the sun, the kind that warms…
Costa Rica indigenous leader shot amid tensions over land rights
17 February 2020
An indigenous leader leading his people’s effort to reclaim ancestral land in Costa Rica has been wounded in a gun attack – the latest in a spate of targeted violence which has gone unpunished by authorities. Mainor Ortiz Delgado, 29, a leader of the Bribri indigenous people in Salitre, Puntarenas…
Costa Rica and Peru establish alliance to develop water program in Guanacaste
5 April 2019
On March 11, the Ministry of Environment and Energy in Costa Rica (MINAE) and the Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation in Peru (MINAGRI) presented a program to exchange water harvesting technologies and water resource management. It has funding of up to 600 million colones from the European Union…
Costa Rica
projects
Regional sustainable Development (Proyecto de Ordenamiento Territorial y Desarrollo Sostenible en Centroamerica)
Value: $4,200,000.00
Donors: German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development
Spatial Planning and sustainable Developement in Central America
Value: $4,380,000.00
Donors: German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development
Agrobiodiversity Program Central America
Value: $1,230,000.00
Donors: German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development
IS Academy - Land Governance for Equitable and Sustainable Development
Value: $1,350,000.00
Donors: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands
Compensation payments for resource and landscape management conducive to carbon storage
Value: $1,330,000.00
Donors: German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development
Ecosystem-based Adaptation for Ecosystem and Natural Resource-dependent Smallholder Farming Communities in Central America
Value: $1,000,000.00
Donors: German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development
Webinar: An introduction to Prindex, 28 November
Around the world, insecure property rights prevent families from feeling confident about the future, businesses from investing, and communities from becoming more productive. Hundreds of millions of us lack property security. This makes the world poorer, less free, and less just. There is a growing…
