Organic agro-forestry production to generate alimentary security and economic income with environmental concordance at the slopes of Atitlán Volcano.
Organic agro-forestry production to generate alimentary security and economic income with environmental concordance at the slopes of Atitlán Volcano.
Through the enrichment of a previously established organic coffee plantation with native fruit bearing trees and vegetables, this organization will initiate to recover the natural occurring species on the Southern slopes of the Atitlan volcano protected area, and at the same time will diminish the agrochemical pollution through organic farming of all their crops. Over two years.

All participans are training in organic agriculture. This area is very important because have tree volcanos they are protected area and this volcanos have a lake between them.
 
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Project Snapshot

Grantee:
Asociación de Desarrollo Integral la Bendición
Country:
Guatemala
Area Of Work:
Biodiversity
Grant Amount:
US$ 19,719.31
Co-Financing Cash:
Co-Financing in-Kind:
US$ 53,430.04
Project Number:
GUA/02/08
Status:
Satisfactorily Completed

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Project Characteristics and Results
Significant Participation of Indigenous Peoples
50% of participants belong to K?iché ethnic group and 50% of participants belong to ladino ethnic group.
Gender Focus
55 participants in all project activities are women.
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Ms Gabriela Estrada
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Guatemala, 01014