This Blog aims to display sustainable agricultural projects and articles related to Latin America

We follow and share studies, initiatives or agricultural projects that are being successful or intend to mark a change for the reduction of hunger in Latin America.

martes, 25 de octubre de 2022

WORLD VISION

They protect kids facing starvation. 

Work: Pulling up the roots of poverty and planting the seeds of change. Building relationships. Earning the right to be heard. Planning and working alongside local leaders. Finding solutions to change the future for kids and the next generation. 


https://www.worldvision.org/our-work




SWISSAID COLOMBIA

SWISSAID works with civil society organizations to create fairer conditions for small producers in Colombia. Agroecological farming and equality are central. Peace in Colombia is only possible if the livelihoods of women and men in rural areas are improved and policies in favor of the peasant, indigenous and Afro-Colombian population are promoted. Thanks to Swissaid, men and women from rural, indigenous and Afro-Colombian communities are increasing their agroecological production and income.


https://www.swissaid.ch/de/laender/kolumbien/




Alianza semillas de identidad

They promote local experiences of biodiversity management, sustainable agriculture with an ecological approach and food sovereignty, disseminating information and promoting actions in communities and organizations to address the problems of genetic resources and transgenics.


http://semillasidentidad.blogspot.com/2018/04/encuentro-continental-de-la-red.html




Vivamos mejor_Swiss Aid

 It helps rural families through the use of natural resources of water, forest and soil in a sustainable way, thus strengthening their resilience to the effects of climate change.


https://www.vivamosmejor.ch/de/wer-wir-sind/vision-mission-werte




lunes, 17 de octubre de 2022

Bienvenido a mi pueblo, proyecto de desarrollo en Argentina, Fundacion ES VICIS. Wellcome to my village. Development project in Argentina.

 The Swiss foundation Es VIcis developed a repopulation program for towns in the interior of Argentina and has already carried out a pilot test in Colonia Belgrano, a town in Santa Fe, 190 kilometers from Rosario that established the first self-managed community.

In this project they carry out agribusinesses and look for many other businesses to develop the selected regions.

'Bienvenidos a mi pueblo': un proyecto que potencia las migraciones a zonas rurales (telam.com.ar) 

(20+) Bienvenidos a mi Pueblo | Facebook 

Bienvenidos a mi pueblo - YouTube 



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viernes, 14 de octubre de 2022

Asociacion De Mujeres Campesinas Siemprevivas/Association of ImmortAL PEASANT Women

Solidary company for women farmers. They provide economic help for them to continue working on the fields.






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agroecological markets in Colombia

 Caldas and Antioquia University promote the agroecological producers through yearly agroecological markets, letting farmers sell and be known.


Colombian proyect: La Huertoteca

 This project combines agroecology and tourism to help dignify the lives of women in Colombia. The project focuses on agroecological entrepreneurship in an area punished by the Colombian armed conflict, in Santander.

It is about recovering a space of war in a space of life through the cultivation of aromatic, ornamental, medicinal plants and the cultivation of vegetables and legumes.

On the one hand, they are committed to agro-ecological tourism through a natural space that can be visited, the Comunera Bionatural Center for Community Tourism and, on the other, to the empowerment of women through the economy, cultivating, producing and marketing all kinds of of organic products.


Quiénes somos | La Huertoteca, especialistas en huertos urbanos





COLOMBIAN Young Rural Entrepreneurs program (PROGRAMA JÓVENES EMPRENDEDORES)

 It is a theoretical-practical training program that proposes the development of skills to carry out productive projects in strategic sectors with high occupational performance. Preferably from the agricultural, livestock, fishing, agro-industrial, commercial or service areas. One of the trainings was about organic agriculture.


La Cosmopolitana (Restrepo-Meta) Project.

 Universal model farm for its great productive megabiodiversity in its tropical landscape, promoting tourism and inviting to participate in learning, fun, competition and interaction activities.


Asojovenergp Project. Cafe Florentino.

 ASOJOVENESRGP is an Association of Young Rural Peace Managers who work for the well-being of young people, their families and the community, with the development of youth processes "work circles" to improve the quality of life and contribute to peace processes; it is of great importance to maintain a generational connection with the older population to preserve successful processes of the community, and not to close the line of transfer of knowledge, experiences and traditions.

This association promotes the entrepreneurship of young people, Identifying and designing entrepreneurship proposals, and supporting through its own revolving fund, to benefit rural young people and that they can achieve economic autonomy, driven by the irrefutable conviction that in the field there is more opportunity to generate business from the agricultural doing and the link with new technologies that points to innovation approaches,  and from there arises the coffee project: Café Florentino.


https://asojovenesrgp.wordpress.com/emprendimiento-y-productividad/


https://www.facebook.com/people/Asojovenes-Rgp-Florencia/100015106201715/








Plataform Project Diversidad Biocultural y Territorios (Dr. Claudia Ranaboldo).

 Dr. Claudia Ranaboldo is the coordinator of Biocultural Diversity and Territories Platform, network specialized in this thematic, where several organisations (universities, research and training centres, public institutions, international agencies, territorial organisations) participate and discuss different related topics. Last march (28 al 31 de marzo 2022) it was the First International Congress: Municipal Governance in Harmony with the Sustainable Development Goals in Latin America.


https://www.facebook.com/Bioculturaldev/




Escuela Popular y Campesina Project. Caldas University.

 This school developed by the Department of Rural Development, Natural Resources and Rural Societies, of the University of Caldas, is aimed at rural, peasant, indigenous, Afro-descendant women who belong to associations, organizations or collectives of women linked to rural areas in Colombia to generate a space for dialogue and exchange of knowledge between women who make rural life by building new ways of living in this area.


Agroecological project by Fray Dominico de Vico Foundation (FFDV).

 FFDV began to be established in the 1990s, based on a focus on supporting young people and with the aim of working with families on sustainable agriculture techniques and the management of agricultural businesses in Guatemala.


https://www.facebook.com/FundacionFDVGT/






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