[COP30-related Event] Seminar on Agroforestry Systems

~ SAFTA – Innovation Vector for Agroforestry Systems in the 21st Century Amazon ~

JICA will hold a seminar as an official side event of COP30, dedicated to the agroforestry system developed in the Amazon region, known as SAFTA (Tomé-Açu Agroforestry System).

The seminar will bring together representatives from universities, research institutions, private companies, cooperatives, and government agencies to discuss, from various perspectives, the technical, economic, and environmental values of SAFTA. Experiences will be shared on how agroforestry practices contribute to tackling climate change, conserving biodiversity, and strengthening local economies, paving the way for a more sustainable future.

Event Information

• Date: November 15, 2025 (Saturday)

• Time: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM

• Venue: Associação Pan Amazônia Nipo Brasileira (APANB) (see details in the flyer)

Presentations

• JICA: “Presentation of JICA’s Initiatives for a Sustainable World”

• UFPR (Federal University of Paraná): “Agroforestry Systems in Tomé-Açu: A Bridge to the Future”

• CAMTA (Tomé-Açu Mixed Agricultural Cooperative): “The Role of the Cooperative in SAFTA Development”

• Fruta Fruta: “New Initiatives to Enhance the Value of SAFTA Products - A Sustainable Platform””

• EMBRAPA (Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation): “SAFTA: Technological Innovation for Biodiverse Production and Environmental Gains”

Discussion Panel

• Moderator: Mr. Delman Gonçalves

• Panelists: MAPA (Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock), JICA, CAMTA, EMBRAPA, UFPR

How to Participate
Interested participants should register via the link:

or QR code below:

On the following day (November 16), we are organizing a tour to get an up-close look at the agroforestry system. Take this opportunity to join us and expand your knowledge. Check out the tour details here.