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Program: Guatemala Totonicapan Western
Program ID: 2600-5007

Country: Guatemala

Name: Western Guatemala Food Security Program

Local Partner: Conference of Evangelical Churches of Guatemala (C

Summary:
Objective: Sustained change in areas of food access and crop diversification, sustainable livelihoods, nutritional education and malnutrition levels, soil and water management, reforestation and micro-basin management, economic recovery and self-reliance, community organizing, women empowerment and civic education through:
- Providing participant families with access to culturally appropriate on-site technical assistance.
- Training farmers and local leaders, especially women, and creating opportunities for dissemination of indigenous knowledge and adoption of appropriate technologies by program participants.
- Creating and nurturing communities of practice and learning with local partner agencies.

Program Focus:
Households: 500 Communities: 16 Individuals: 2,500 Budget: $110,015.40

Program Start Date: 5/1/2005
Current Year Start Date: 7/1/2009
Program End Date: 12.31.2013

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Archived Date
 Updates  11/19/2009 3:10:16 PM
 Updates  7/6/2009 12:21:33 PM
 Updates  12/22/2008 1:23:47 PM
 Updates  10/10/2008 11:54:12 AM
 Updates  10/7/2008 9:33:40 AM
 Updates  2/12/2008 10:59:03 AM
 Updates  5/14/2007 3:52:52 PM
 Updates  8/17/2006 5:59:06 PM
 Updates  8/17/2006 5:58:51 PM
 Updates  8/17/2006 5:58:36 PM
 Updates  8/4/2006 5:21:05 AM
 Stories  10/7/2008 9:33:40 AM
 Stories  4/12/2007 11:14:09 AM
 Stories  4/12/2007 11:13:27 AM
 Pictures  5/6/2008 9:46:05 AM
 Pictures  1/18/2008 11:55:17 AM
 Pictures  8/14/2007 12:50:40 PM

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This program has received support from USAID in the past.

This program is eligible for funding of a possible extension.