Permacultural promoters training at the south slopes of Sololá.
Permacultural promoters training at the south slopes of Sololá.
To provide training to trainers on permacultural and organic farming activities for 5 communities on the southern slopes of Sololá volcanoes.
This project will develop a series of workshops to train trainers of stakeholders, mainly women, on organic farming, soil conservation and local and or endemic medicinal plants agricultural practices, as part of agroforestry subsistence plots.
The region in which will be developed is considered one of the most biodiverse parts of the South West region of Guatemala.
 
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Project Snapshot

Grantee:
Asociación Cooperación Indígena para el Desarrollo Integral
Country:
Guatemala
Area Of Work:
Multifocal Area
Grant Amount:
US$ 11,051.00
Co-Financing Cash:
US$ 1,400.00
Co-Financing in-Kind:
US$ 2,400.00
Project Number:
PPS-13-98
Status:
Satisfactorily Completed

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Project Characteristics and Results
Significant Participation of Indigenous Peoples
All participants are of the k'iché ethnic group.
Notable Community Participation
Outstanding. The project allowed the training of 20 permacultural trainers that replicate the experience with 40 stakeholders. Additionally, they established permacultural orchards that conserve native medicinal plants and fruits.
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SGP Country office contact

Ms Gabriela Estrada
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Address

5a. Avenida 5-55 zona 14, Edificio Europlaza, Torre IV, Nivel 10
Guatemala, 01014