Cashew, Sweets and Pepper Factories
Production units that generate work and income in the sertão with cashews, sweets, honey and peppers.
O Projeto
Opportunities for Work and Income
1,800
jobs created10K
people impacted with income18
production units230K
cashew trees plantedHow We Transform
Autonomy and local development
Amigos do Bem has built a model of continuous social development that turns the region's potential into income-generating opportunities.
Cashew, sweets and pepper factories, sewing workshops, craft centers, plantations and new entrepreneurship projects promote training, financial autonomy and better living conditions for families.
How we work
Production units
The production units mobilize natural resources and draw on the local workforce. Production includes cashew-processing factories, sweets and honey factories, pickled-pepper units, sewing workshops and craft centers.
What happens here
274K kgof cashews producedby the cashew production chain
218Ksweets producedin the sweets, honey and cashew-derivative factories
300women in the workshopsof sewing and crafts, strengthening autonomy and income
How we work
Production chains and entrepreneurship
The cashew chain involves planting, harvesting, processing and selling 100% Solidarity Products. Sewing and craft workshops generate income and value local knowledge. New fronts, such as the Entrepreneurship Center, microcredit and community kitchens, strengthen financial autonomy.
Donate to create opportunities in the sertão
Support projects that strengthen work, income and local development for families in the sertão.
Projects
Income generation and local development projects
Sewing and Craft Workshops
Production units that generate income, training and autonomy for people in the communities served.
Seedlings Project
Distribution of cashew seedlings, training and technical support for small producers.
Empreendedorismo do Bem
Training, microcredit and community kitchens to foster autonomy and small local businesses.
Support
Support work and income in the sertão
With your support, more families gain autonomy and dignity through production units, workshops and entrepreneurship in the sertão.
Our work
