AVIVE was founded to defend and preserve the local environment and culture while also working to improve the quality of life of local people, especially women.
Since being launched in 1999, much of AVIVE's work has focused on developing sustainable extraction techniques and producing natural medicines and cosmetics as an economic alternative as an economic alternative for the women of the community.
AVIVE's work focuses on developing sustainable extraction techniques and producing natural medicines and cosmetics as an economic alternative as an economic alternative for the women of the community.
The products are sold in stores, catering to local consumers and tourists, and are marketed abroad to generate income for local women.
This project has provided additional documentation in a PDF file (projdoc.pdf).
