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To increase the security of protein in Huitan Guatemala and provide sustainable income to local farmers
Mission of the project
Mission of the project
The town of Huitan, Quetzaltenango suffers from some of the highest rates of malnutrition in Guatemala. This project serves to curve this issue by increasing the supply of protein that is in the community through the production of eggs and chickens. As local groups of women farmers, our goal is to raise money in order to build and stock hen houses.
Curve Malnutrition
Curve Malnutrition
Nearly one in two children under five is chronically malnourished, giving Guatemala the highest rate in Latin America and the fourth highest globally.
Support Local Farmers
Support Local Farmers
Local farmers will have a have a new revenue source to supplement their family income and provide them with more resources.
Empower Women and Strengthen Community
Empower Women and Strengthen Community
Participants will learn entrepreneurial skills and receive financial management training.
Promoting Sustainable Animal Care
Promoting Sustainable Animal Care
Farmers will learn proper care techniques of animals including feeding, vaccinating and maintaining a clean living space.
Questions?
Questions?
Contact Agricultorasdehuitan@gmail.com to get more information on the project
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