Colombia

Planting trees to create new sustainable resources for local communities



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Cool fact about this project

Giving people the opportunity to live from reforestation

 

Project

 

Location : Los Lagos (San Antonio), Aticoya (Valencia) et Acitam (Mocagua)
Partner: ForestEver

 
 
 

The regions of San Antonio, Valencia and Mocagua experience strong demographic growth, the rise of tourism and the development of infrastructures which threaten the native customs of the locals.

The goal of the project is to recover degraded plots and plant timber and fruit trees so that these families can continue to live from agriculture, maintain a lifestyle close to nature and protect the forest.

 
 

Latest updates

  • 7 communities involved

  • More than 50 species of trees planted

  • 7’500 trees planted

 
  • Reforestation by planting high value fruit and timber trees for the local communities

  • Protecting a nature-friendly way of life and native customs

Unique facts

 
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