Actualidad Archives - Programme AL-INVEST Verde

ARABICA project boosts women's participation in the sustainable coffee chain in Brazil

6 March 2026

Within the framework of the AL-INVEST Verde programme, the ARABICA project continues to promote the adoption of sustainable practices in the coffee value chain in Brazil, strengthening the capacities of producers and MSMEs to respond to the new environmental demands of the international market. A prominent component of the project has been the active participation of women in the processes of

More than 33,000 women entrepreneurs strengthen their capacities to lead sustainable transition in Latin America

6 March 2026

33,576 women representatives of MSMEs have been trained as part of the Component 1 Action of the AL-INVEST Verde programme, strengthening their skills and competencies to drive the transition to a more sustainable, green and digital economy in Latin America. Through the actions developed by the Programme, 5,209 MSMEs led by women have implemented sustainable practices, contributing to

Governments of 12 provinces in Ecuador receive training on traceability in the cocoa value chain

27 February 2026

A total of 42 professionals, including technical and administrative staff from 12 provinces of Ecuador belonging to the Consortium of Autonomous Provincial Governments of Ecuador (CONGOPE), have acquired technical and methodological knowledge on traceability and geo-referencing to adapt the cocoa value chain to the European Union Regulation on Deforestation Free Products (EUDR). In an event held on 11

AL-INVEST Verde completes implementation of 24 projects benefiting over 24,500 MSMEs

26 February 2026

AL-INVEST Verde, the European Union's international cooperation programme that promotes job creation through the development of the green economy in Latin America, has completed the implementation of 24 projects, impacting more than 24,500 micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) in 11 countries in the region, through its Component 1, which supports the creation of jobs through the development of the green economy.

More than 2,000 people from nine provinces in Ecuador are trained in traceability and EUDR.

28 January 2026

More than 2,000 people from the provinces of Guayas, Manabí, Esmeraldas, Los Ríos, Santo Domingo, Orellana, Napo, El Oro and Pichincha in Ecuador have received training in traceability to adapt the cocoa value chain to the requirements of the EU Regulation (EU) 2023/1115 on deforestation-free products (EUDR). The training process is part of the second phase of the

The First Meeting on Legality and Traceability in response to the EUDR is organised in Argentina

22 December 2025

The environmental and social sustainability platform VISEC, together with the Faculty of Agronomy of the University of Buenos Aires, FAUBA, and the support of AL-INVEST Verde, organised the First Dialogue Meeting on Legality and Traceability in the face of the European Union Regulation on Deforestation Free Products (EUDR) on 16 December in Buenos Aires. The event brought together in the

Paraguay joins TMview, the largest free trademark search database

19 December 2025

The National Directorate of Intellectual Property of Paraguay (DINAPI) and the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO), which implements Component 3 of AL-INVEST Verde for intellectual property rights (IPR), AL-INVEST Verde IPR, have successfully completed the integration of DINAPI trademark data into TMview, the largest free database of

Chile strengthens inter-institutional coordination to comply with European regulations on deforestation-free products

19 December 2025

On 11 December, Chile's Office of Agricultural Studies and Policies (Odepa) chaired the establishment of the Inter-institutional Technical Committee (CTI) created within the framework of the project to adapt the beef and forestry chains to the European Union Deforestation-Free Products Regulation (EUDR). This project is supported by the European Union's AL-INVEST Verde programme and

New intellectual property guide for the Brazilian export sector

17 December 2025

Brazil's National Institute of Industrial Property (INPI) and Component 3 of AL-INVEST Verde for intellectual property rights (IPR), AL-INVEST Verde IPR, implemented by the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO), have published the “Intellectual Property Guide for Exporters: European Union (EU)”. This publication is part of the “IP Guides for Exporters" series.

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