In May we closed applications for the first grants available through the Bonsucro Impact Fund. We received 17 applications from 10 countries for projects on smallholder farmers, climate action and water stewardship. Last week the Project Selection Committee met for the first time to discuss the submissions. The six members of the committee were given […]
The Bonsucro Impact Fund has published a call for proposals for grants to strengthen human rights and promote decent work in sugarcane. There are two grants available, and the application deadline is 9 September 2022. The Bonsucro Impact Fund was launched in March 2022 to address critical sustainability challenges in the sugarcane sector. The fund […]
Alcoholes del Uruguay S.A. (ALUR), an agro-industrial company in Uruguay, has launched a project in partnership with Solidaridad and Bonsucro to certify its mill, Bella Union, and almost 300 farmers. The sugarcane supplied to ALUR is produced by farmers on land ranging from 5 to 200 hectares. As such, the goal is to certify against […]
Bonsucro is looking to appoint an external Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning (MEL) partner to support the work of its newly established grant-making vehicle – the Bonsucro Impact Fund. This assignment entails developing the Fund’s overall MEL framework and strategy and providing ongoing support to Bonsucro staff and grantees to identify, collect and monitor project-level indicators. […]
