Organic agriculture through training in Colonia Belén, Aldea Tojcheche, Tacaná, San Marcos.
This women?s CBO is taking the lead on the recovery of degraded lands at the sources of the Suchiate river, border between Guatemala and Mexico, through the implementation of organic farming and use of soil conservation techniques. Additionally, the project will work with native vegetable landraces that have been replaced by commercial varieties.
The participants hope obtein organic seeds, extra incoming and better the nutrition in the community.
The participants hope obtein organic seeds, extra incoming and better the nutrition in the community.
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Project Snapshot
Grantee:
Comité de Desarrollo Integral Comunitario
Country:
Guatemala
Area Of Work:
Multifocal Area
Grant Amount:
US$ 10,575.00
Co-Financing Cash:
Co-Financing in-Kind:
US$ 16,903.21
Project Number:
GUA/02/10
Status:
Satisfactorily Completed
Project Characteristics and Results
Gender Focus
11 participants are women including the Board President.
Significant Participation of Indigenous Peoples
70% of the participants belong to the Mam ethnic group.
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SGP Country office contact
Ms Gabriela Estrada
Email:
Address
5a. Avenida 5-55 zona 14, Edificio Europlaza, Torre IV, Nivel 10
Guatemala, 01014
Guatemala, 01014
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