A few members of Empresa Campesino Union and Esfuerzo Collective.
Full mural the the Chulateca office
(l to r) Edwin Escuto, Senia, Michael Newman and Victorino
Juan Carlos Ordonez is the Food Soveirnty Facilitator for Vecinos Honduras. He has been working with the men.
The meeting is about to begin in El Chaparral.
The map they created of their community.
The view from Azabache
At the meetings health education occurs.
The farmers group in El Chaparral.
Community Health Boards made up of local volunteers plan and organize health related initiaves.
Diverse planting increase sustainability, output and help the soil.
Manuel Castellanos has been with vecinos Honduras since the beginning. He has stayed on in Azabache to offer support and mentorship to the economic development groups and entrepreneurs.
Dileyla Funez displaying the new school latrines.
A powerful mural at the vecinos Honduras office in Choluteca
A coffee cooperative pools their resources.
Improved stoves make a world of difference for women, their families
and the environment.
Mapping the community if an important step in identifying strenghts and needed focus.
Ever A Perez -A self taught Carpenter who was encouraged to start his own business.
Ever Perez and Manuel Castellanos
This strain of beans they have been working on is very abundant.
Water systems remain creative in places.
Dileyla Funez, with a parent volunteer demonstrate the water collection system.
A silo for storing corn kernels.
Regular monthly meetings allows volunteer monitors to weigh and measure the local infants and observe for malnutrition or disease.
