CECI
CECI is an international cooperation organization founded in 1958 that combats poverty, exclusion and inequality through sustainable development projects in Africa, Asia and the Americas.
Who we are
Our partners
Viridis Terra International collaborates with a diverse range of partners — including technical experts, civil society organizations, academic and financial institutions — to achieve our mission.
Civil Society Partners
Conservation International
Since 1989, Conservation International Peru has worked to spotlight and secure the critical benefits that nature provides to humanity. They have been strong partner and allied to Viridis Terra since our start in Peru in 2019.
Socodevi
They support the creation, development and consolidation of cooperatives that are inclusive, autonomous, profitable and sustainable to help provide structure to innovative economic activities.
Paul Gérin-Lajoie Fondation
The Paul Gérin-Lajoie Foundation contributes to improving people's living conditions through quality education.
Desjardins International Development
Desjardins know-how and expertise have long been recognized throughout many regions of the world.
Cámara de Comercio, Industria y Turismo de Ucayali
Es una institución sin fines de lucro, que reúne y representa a los empresarios ucayalinos dedicados al comercio, industria, agroindustria y servicios diversos, participando y promoviendo planes de desarrollo para la región.
Financial Support
Futurpreneur
National organization, Futurpreneur honours and acknowledges the traditional and ancestral territories of First Nations, Métis, and Inuit peoples across the country.
BDC
The bank for Canadian entrepreneurs.
Desjardins
As a cooperative financial group contributing to the development of communities, we give our members and clients the support they need to be financially empowered.
Investissement Québec
Investissement Québec is there to help them bring these projects to fruition by providing them with customized financial support.
Support for technology innovation
The National Research Council of Canada Industrial Research Assistance Program (NRC IRAP) provides advice, connections, and funding to help Canadian small and medium-sized businesses increase their innovation capacity and take ideas to market.
Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry
The Department has developed various means over the years to promote and oversee the development of Québec’s mineral resources, with a view to sustainable development and to the benefit of the population.
Québec City
SDTC
Sustainable Development Technology Canada (SDTC) helps Canadian companies develop and deploy sustainable technologies by delivering critical funding support at every stage of their journey
Academic and R&D Partners
Laval University
New ideas and excellence are the core values of Université Laval, which over the years has educated and graduated over 342,000 individuals, each of whom in their own way has contributed to the progress of their community and of society as a whole.
McGill University
Made to challenge conventions. Made to take the world forward.
National Research Council Canada
Support for technology innovation. Get funding and advice from the Industrial Research Assistance Program (NRC IRAP).
National Tree Seed Centre
The National Tree Seed Centre (NTSC) maintains a dynamic living library of Canada’s forest genetic resources.
CERFO
Centre d'enseignement et de recherche en foresterie de Sainte-Foy inc.
Biopterre
Bioproducts development center. Innovative by nature.
Government of Canada
Sherbrooke University
Located in Canada, in the Province of Quebec, the Université de Sherbrooke is a French-speaking institution that offers you the opportunity to benefit from an academic education that is recognized and valued around the world.
University of Québec in Abitibi-Témiscamingue
Human-centred, creative, audacious, Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue (UQAT) is one of the ten university institutions in the Université du Québec (UQ) network.
Universidad Nacional de la Amazonía Peruana
Es una institución pública que forma profesionales con calidad y excelencia, enmarcada en sus fines y principios de enseñanza, investigación científica y tecnológica y proyección social, con énfasis en el desarrollo sustentable de la Amazonía a fin de contribuir al progreso de la nación.
Instituto de Educación Superior Tecnológico Público Suiza
Gestiona y comparte la innovación a través de la implementación de nuevas ideas, y la generación, adopción y adaptación de tecnología. Asimismo, desarrolla nuevas metodologías basadas en procesos de diseño, investigación táctica y prototipado para fortalecer el desarrollo cultural, social y económico del país.
Institutional Partners
Trade Commissioner Service
Now more than ever, the Trade Commissioner Service helps Canadian businesses grow with confidence by connecting them with our funding and support programs, international opportunities, and our network of trade commissioners in over 160 cities worldwide.
Export Development Canada
At Export Development Canada, we’re the international risk experts. We take on risk, so you can grow your business with confidence.
Global Affairs Canada
We define, shape and advance Canada’s interests and values in a complex global environment. We manage diplomatic relations, promote international trade and provide consular assistance.
Quebec Ministry of the Environment
Ministry of the Environment, the Fight Against Climate Change, Wildlife and Parks.
Investissement Québec International
SERFOR
National Forest and Wildlife Service.