CHIRAPAQ Centro de Culturas Indígenas del Peru

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Country: Peru
Communitites: 14 Quechua Communities
Grant Awarded: 2014
Website: chirapaq.org.pe

We supported educational workshops on: recuperation and valuing of crops and diversity that demonstrate capacity to adapt to climate change, and workshops on recuperation and participatory valuing of ancestral techniques to minimize the risks of climate change. Conduct in depth interviews with knowledge holders, through a semi structured guide, around the knowledge, practices and biodiversity that adapt to climate change. Elaboration of materials for outreach and education to rescues and spread the knowledge, practices and biodiversity that adapt to climate change. Registration with INDECOPI of the knowledge and practices to adapt to climate change.