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traceability) Ø focused on limiting risk of non-compliance Ø leveraging multi-stakeholder collaboration 10 STATE OF PREPAREDNESS OF GHANA TOWARDS EUDR Mr Michael Ekow Amoah GHANA’S APPROACH TO EUDR ü Ghana has adopted a national approach towards compliance with EUDR - Reduce compliance cost & improve competitiveness of the country. [...] ü Dry run with selected operators/traders on-going Smallholders and EUDR Mansuetus Darto Founder & National Board of SPKS Darto.spks@gmail.com Indonesia regulation for smallholders is almost similar to EUDR, but weak in implementation EUDR Requirements for Indonesian Policy Point of View Smallholder Fair price Minister of Agriculture Decree No. [...] - SPKS estimate a cost of more than EURO 70 - 200/smallholder for compliance but smallholders cannot do it on their own - Urgent need for substantial financial and technical support to ensure smallholders are not excluded from the EU market - Finance and support needs to be in a form that is accessible to small local smallholder support organisations (not just large ones with a connection to Europ. [...] Adapt the enabling political conditions and improve access finance for the transition towards sustainable and deforestation-free Coordination and knowledge production. [...] Main commodities: Cocoa, coffee, palm oil EEccuuaaddoorr Local Level: § EUDR Advisory of the local Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil and Roundtable on Sustainable Cocoa § Due Diligence Pilots to identify tools that work for small- scale producer organisations to mitigate potential risks § Implementation of Traceability Pilots in producer Implementation region: organisations and preparation of a g.