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Terras para Elas (Land for Women) Project

Sector: Rail • Location: São Luís, Maranhão, Brazil

Source: Global Affairs Canada

Project
Under Implementation

A project implemented by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and Instituto de Terras e Colonização do Maranhão (ITERMA) to help women in rural and traditional communities in the Brazilian Legal Amazon gain legal rights to land, train in sustainable farming and small business skills, and improve access to credit. The project also supports entire communities with shared land rights and aims

Status
Prospective
Sector
Rail, Government, Raw Materials
Location
São Luís, Maranhão, Brazil
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Global Affairs Canada

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The project “Terras para Elas (Land for Women) Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Rail sector, located in São Luís, Maranhão, Brazil. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Global Affairs Canada.

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2026-07-22

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A project implemented by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and Instituto de Terras e Colonização do Maranhão (ITERMA) to help women in rural and traditional communities in the Brazilian Legal Amazon gain legal rights to land, train in sustainable farming and small business skills, and improve access to credit. The project also supports entire communities with shared land rights and aims to protect the environment by monitoring land, reducing deforestation, and preventing carbon emissions.

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Environment and Natural Resources

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Location

Country

Brazil

State

Maranhão

City

São Luís

Source

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Global Affairs Canada

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Sector

Rail, Government, Raw Materials

Article published date

2026-05-23

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