Here’s how the @FAO-led, @theGCF #PROEZA project helps #Indigenous communities in Paraguay boost income and #ClimateAction with Yerba mate.

🌱 ☕ bit.ly/3OKEfme

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RT @FAO: Yerba mate is part of the culture of Ava Guaraní #IndigenousPeoples in Paraguay. In Ka'atymiri San Francisco, communities use ancestral knowledge to grow it as a way to mitigate #ClimateChange. @FAO, @theGCF & the government are supporting them👉 fao.org/fao-stories/article/… #PROEZA

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For #IndigenousPeoples in Paraguay, #yerba mate is:

🌱a sacred plant
🏥a natural remedy
💸a source of income
🍵a beloved, caffeinated drink
🌳a climate ally

Read about the @FAO-led, @theGCF #PROEZA project and find out why:

https://t.co/tnfvYO2tn0 https://t.co/kH9ErDRFty

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How is a sacred plant shaping Paraguay’s climate future? 🌿
Indigenous Peoples restore forests by planting yerba mate & native trees—capturing carbon, preserving biodiversity & safeguarding traditional food & medicine.
🔗 https://t.co/eFDIajYJdS

#PROEZA #ActOnClimate @theGCF https://t.co/ND5DNd2xXV

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