Establishment of agroforestal system at Chana community, Tacaná, San Marcos
OBJECTIVES:
To establish an agroforestal system using native species to improve soils and production on an economically depressed area of Tacaná.
This project consists on the implementation of training workshops to establish agroforestal systems with local native species of trees and food crops.
The organization will establish tree nurseries for three species of forestall use trees and two species of fruit trees, afterwards they will plant the trees at intervals with annual crops, maize and several species of native beans.
To establish an agroforestal system using native species to improve soils and production on an economically depressed area of Tacaná.
This project consists on the implementation of training workshops to establish agroforestal systems with local native species of trees and food crops.
The organization will establish tree nurseries for three species of forestall use trees and two species of fruit trees, afterwards they will plant the trees at intervals with annual crops, maize and several species of native beans.
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Project Snapshot
Grantee:
Comité Agrícola Comunal Aldea Chana.<
Country:
Guatemala
Area Of Work:
Biodiversity
Grant Amount:
US$ 6,343.00
Co-Financing Cash:
US$ 1,346.15
Co-Financing in-Kind:
US$ 2,115.38
Project Number:
PPS-09-99
Status:
Satisfactorily Completed
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Project Characteristics and Results
Significant Participation of Indigenous Peoples
All participants are of the Mam ethnic group.
Gender Focus
All participants are women, and they decide all project activities and plans.
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SGP Country office contact
Ms Gabriela Estrada
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Guatemala, 01014
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