
Art 58. Saving the future
In San Martín Sacatepéquez, Quetzaltenango, Guatemala, local communities are redefining their future. At the foot of the volcano and
It all started when the Muyu Chakana Foundation, in the middle of the pandemic, decided not to put band-aids on the biggest wounds, the other words, instead of handing out food baskets, give native seeds and promote family gardens. Vegetable gardens and native seeds that change lives, young former gang members and indigenous people in the process of becoming seed growers and permaculturists, understanding the true importance of native and indigenous creole seeds.
In San Martín Sacatepéquez, Quetzaltenango, Guatemala, local communities are redefining their future. At the foot of the volcano and
“It is not much,” says Alfredo Echeverría during the meeting in his home in the community of San José
“We are farmers, we are leaders, we are mothers, we are wives”, is the testimony of the members of