Organic agriculture with the use of native crops of broad beans, potatoes, beans, colors corns, native pumpkin and soil preservation in Aldea Toj Pac, Sibinal, San Marcos
Organic agriculture with the use of native crops of broad beans, potatoes, beans, colors corns, native pumpkin and soil preservation in Aldea Toj Pac, Sibinal, San Marcos
30 women and 5 men work in this project in the organic cultivation of broad beans,bean, color's corn, and native pumpkin, potatoes and techniques of the soil preservation.

For project sustainability, one section will be designed to sow seeds, another for consumption, and the other for commercialization. This proposed plan will solve food and economic problems. All cultives are managment with the use of organic agriculture and the preservation of soil, the diminishing of soil erosion will be achieved, as well as preservation of water sources.

For the success of this project people will get trained on issues such as soil preservation, production and management of organic crops, production and their commercialization.
 
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Project Snapshot

Grantee:
Comité de Desarrollo Nuevo Amancer Femenino
Country:
Guatemala
Area Of Work:
Multifocal Area
Grant Amount:
US$ 14,123.18
Co-Financing Cash:
US$ 3,369.31
Co-Financing in-Kind:
US$ 22,134.61
Project Number:
GUA/05/12
Status:
Satisfactorily Completed

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Project Characteristics and Results
Significant Participation of Indigenous Peoples
All participants are Mam ethnic group
Capacity - Building Component
All participants will be trained on issues as environment, agro-forestry, organic agriculture, gender equity, forestall nurseries, soil preservation, and monitoring and evaluation of projects.
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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