SUSTAINABLE REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT
SUSTAINABLE REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT.
Territorial development of 12 Q’eqchi’ Communities of the Ulpán Valley,
Alta Verapaz, designing around five lines of work.
1. Health:
Training of 23 traditional midwives and 2 midwives.
Training of 27 health promoters for primary care in the community .
Prevention and treatment of chronic and watery malnutrition in children by measuring the weight and height of preschoolers, specific treatment, the promotion of sustainable agriculture, implementation of family gardens and nutritional education for mothers.
Implementation of domestic water systems.
Implementation of a rainwater harvesting system.
Implementation of orchards with medicinal plants.
2. DEVELOPMENT OF THE LOCAL SOLIDARITY ECONOMY
Soil conservation. Pasture improvement. Crop diversification through peach, peach, lemon, orange, plum and avocado fruit orchards
Training in organic agriculture and ethnoveterinary
Training of peasant agroecological promoters
Rotating fund for rearing chicks, pigs, and calves
Training and beekeeping equipment for single women in the territory
Training and beekeeping equipment for single women in the territory
Support for solidarity production and marketing
LIVESTOCK PRODUCTION
Shampoo production
4. FACILITATE THE FULL VALIDITY OF HUMAN RIGHT
Promote access to land for peasant families.
Comprehensive protection of the most vulnerable sectors of the population.
