# Colombia Secures US$135M for Rural Development and Conservation Program

Colombia secures US$135 million in international funding to expand its sustainable rural development program.

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The Fondo Colombia en Paz is advancing the acquisition of US$135 million to expand the Colombia Sostenible program and deliver productive and environmental projects to 40,000 families. [^1]

The Fondo Colombia en Paz (FCP) secured US$135 million in international cooperation resources to launch the second stage of the Colombia Sostenible program. [^2]

According to the Fondo Colombia en Paz, the first phase benefited over 36,000 families and increased monthly incomes for participants by between 60% and 77% compared to the baseline. [^3]

The funds will launch the second stage of the program, named Colombia Sostenible Avanza: Paisajes Sostenibles, which seeks to solve rural problems including poverty, low agricultural productivity, and environmental deterioration. [^4]

The US$135 million financing package consists of US$100 million from the Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo (IDB) and US$35 million from the Fondo Internacional de Desarrollo Agrícola (IFAD). [^5]

Director Mariana Gómez Jiménez stated that the new phase will expand sustainable productive landscapes to 130,000 hectares to benefit 40,000 rural families. [^6]

The funding package consists of US$100 million from the Inter-American Development Bank (BID) and US$35 million from the International Fund for Agricultural Development (FIDA). [^7]

## What this stands on

1. The Fondo Colombia en Paz is advancing the acquisition of US$135 million to expand the Colombia Sostenible program and deliver productive and environmental projects to 40,000 families. (Diario Occidente, News)
2. The Fondo Colombia en Paz (FCP) secured US$135 million in international cooperation resources to launch the second stage of the Colombia Sostenible program. (Portafolio, News)
3. According to the Fondo Colombia en Paz, the first phase benefited over 36,000 families and increased monthly incomes for participants by between 60% and 77% compared to the baseline. (Diario Occidente, News)
4. The funds will launch the second stage of the program, named Colombia Sostenible Avanza: Paisajes Sostenibles, which seeks to solve rural problems including poverty, low agricultural productivity, and environmental deterioration. (Diario Occidente, News)
5. The US$135 million financing package consists of US$100 million from the Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo (IDB) and US$35 million from the Fondo Internacional de Desarrollo Agrícola (IFAD). (Diario Occidente, News)
6. Director Mariana Gómez Jiménez stated that the new phase will expand sustainable productive landscapes to 130,000 hectares to benefit 40,000 rural families. (Portafolio, News)
7. The funding package consists of US$100 million from the Inter-American Development Bank (BID) and US$35 million from the International Fund for Agricultural Development (FIDA). (Portafolio, News)

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