To accompany communities in their social welfare and ecological regeneration initiatives in Oaxaca, the most culturally and biologically diverse state in Mexico, yet one of the poorest. Our work seeks new approaches to conservation and the recreation of alternative technologies, combining traditional wisdom and community organization with modern knowledge and techniques. We perform in a flexible and convival manner with community partners towards a better life in an harmonious coexistence with nature.
Each of GlobalGiving’s nonprofit partners is required to send quarterly donor reports detailing the impact of their work. Here are some of their recent updates:
By Juan Jose Consejo | Project Leader
A peculiar event took place in the old building that houses the Instituto de Artes Gráficas de Oaxaca, founded by Francisco Toledo, the enormous painter and highly respected cultural and social... Read the full report ›By Juan Jose Consejo | Project Leader
In 1986, as a resistance action to the establishment of a McDonald's in Rome, Carlo Petrini and a group of activists gave rise to the Slow Food movement, which opposes the standardization of taste in... Read the full report ›By Juan Jose Consejo | Project Leader
Last weekend we held our workshop on dry sanitation at El Pedregal Demonstration Center. Around 20 people from colonias at the outskirts of Oaxaca city and surrounding rural communities attended.... Read the full report ›
