O programa de aquisição de alimentos como instrumento mediador para o desenvolvimento local: o caso da CPR - doação através do MMNEPA em Santa Maria do Pará

Abstract

This research aims to investigate the Program of Food Purchase (EAP) from the bought Family Farming with Simultaneous Giving (Giving-CPR) and how this public politicy, while type of contract used by National Supply Company (CONAB), can contribute to the local farmers ́s development bound to Women's Movement of the Northeast of Pará (MMNEPA), in Santa Maria do Pará.. In this context, there was to need understand the main events to the institutionalization of PAA and characterization of their instruments of family farming found in the law 10.696/2003. Therefore, it is necessary to understand the challenges of brazilian ́s family farming, its interaction with the public politics and the dynamics of each place, emphasizing the importance of networks cooperation to achieve sustainable rural development. In addition, we dealt with the role of nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) and the participation of social movements to initiate environmental management actions. The study shows the relationship between food security and sustainability from the perspective of CONSEA (2004) yet, taking into account the need for a mind ́s change of the producer regarding to the management of natural resources of the place. Through the CPR-Giving ́s study case Santa Maria of Pará, we identified the main changes in the lives of farmers after the program, the importance of food safety, relevant points and some problems of public politicy. Therefore, has met evaluations about CPR-Giving in the perception of CONAB MMNEPA and the farmers associated with the movement. In this point, the results of this study may contribute to the improvement of the shares of CONAB and MMNEPA regarding the action of the program in the city, also to arouse the scientific community to the collective actions in the implementation of public politicy ́s importance.