Recent and ongoing projects

Mission:

The objective of the consultancy was to carry out the field data collection for the Ecuadorian and Peruvian landscapes, in accordance with the guidelines and collection instruments developed by the Rainforest Alliance.

Results:

INSUCO conducted the following activites :

• A context-appropriate and gender-focused survey (translated to the local language) covering all LandScale human well-being indicators from the V1.0 assessment framework aimed to (1) determine whether human rights landscape-dependentindicators are applicable in the selected landscape (relevant for Goal 2.2) and (2) assess the performance of core andlandscape-dependent indicators that are applicable to the landscape (for both Goals 2.1 and 2.2).
• A second context-appropriate and gender-focused survey (translated to the local language) covering all LandScale humanrights indicators from the V1.0 assessment framework to assess the severity of human rights violations;
• Landscape sampling methodology, which takes into account local conditions and stakeholder group composition;
• Training sessions and materials tailored to the assessment team conducting each pilot;
• Technology deployment for data collection and analysis in remote landscapes with limited internet access;
• Aggregated survey results in interactive dashboard at the performance metric level according to the LandScale assessmentframework and user-friendly summaries of results that can be shared with stakeholders -particularly survey respondents–;
• Pilot learnings and recommendations to improve (a) the V1.0 LandScale human well-being indicators and performancemetrics, (b) the cost-effectiveness and efficacy of a LandScale human rights assessment methodology, and (c) an APIdevelopment to publish results on the LandScale platform.