Protect the Rainforest & Indigenous Health, Mexico

 
$1,455
$6,955
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  • Protect the Rainforest & Indigenous Health, Mexico has been marked as funded. They raised a total of $1,455 from an original funding goal of $8,410!
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  • Protect the Rainforest & Indigenous Health, Mexico posted a progress report
    Final Update
    By - Yael Falicov - Director of Programs, IDEX
    From July 2008 – June 2009 DESMI constructed 233 wood-saving stoves in 32 different Chiapas communities. The stoves had immediate, significant effects on health and nutrition: they greatly decreased smoke exposure to women and children, and enabled measured-temperature cooking of multiple dishes simultaneously. Aurelia,...
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    • Malibugringa
      Malibugringa This report is from 2008, but it is now 2010 and I don't know if this group is still even working?
      • 2 years ago
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  • Protect the Rainforest & Indigenous Health, Mexico posted a progress report
    June 2008 Update
    By - Katherine Zavala - Coordinator of Programs, IDEX
    DESMI continued its wood-saving stoves program in the Southern Zone and the Altos Zone in Chiapas. In the Southern Zone, DESMI constructed 111 wood-saving stoves in 13 communities, benefiting 110 families and students from a primary school. In the Altos Zone, DESMI carried out 1 workshop and technical assistance in...
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  • Protect the Rainforest & Indigenous Health, Mexico has received 12 donations
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  • Protect the Rainforest & Indigenous Health, Mexico posted a progress report
    March 2008 Update
    By - Katherine Zavala - Program Coodinator, IDEX
    In the Northern Zone of Chiapas, DESMI facilitated a workshop with representatives from the municipalities of Benito Juárez, Akabalná and Rubén Jaramillo to demonstrate the process of constructing wood-saving stoves. After the workshop, the families from the communities decided to construct wood-saving stoves in the...
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  • Protect the Rainforest & Indigenous Health, Mexico posted a progress report
    December 2007 Update
    By - Katherine Zavala - Coordinator of Programs
    Four “model” wood-saving stoves were constructed in three communities in the Zona Sur of Chiapas. DESMI organized workshops and site visits to train community members on how to construct and use a wood-saving stove. In addition, DESMI has surveyed the communities where the stoves were constructed to keep track of how...
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  • Protect the Rainforest & Indigenous Health, Mexico has been approved to be on GlobalGiving!
    • 6 years ago
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  • Protect the Rainforest & Indigenous Health, Mexico has received 5 donations
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Funded

Thanks to 11 donors like you, a total of $1,455 was raised for this project on GlobalGiving. Combined with other sources of funding, this project raised enough money to fund the outlined activities and is no longer accepting donations.

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Organization

Econ & Social Development of Indigenous Mexicans

San Cristobal d.l. Casas, Chiapas, Mexico
http://www.laneta.apc.org/desmiac

Project Leader

Gillian Wilson

IDEX Latin America Program Director
San Francisco, CA United States

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