FEDEPMA is a non-governmental organization based in San Pedro La Laguna with the goal to provide a cumulative means of support to local associations, cooperatives and farmers in the department of Sololá (Guatemala).Legalized under the institutional name of Federación de Pueblos Mayas“ – FEDEPMA fulfills it’s mission by offering efficient development services that allow it’s recipients the pursue of competitive and sustainable production endeavors.
Nowadays consisting of three associations (ADENISA, AMO and Mi Soya) as well as one cooperative (Apícola Atitlán) the organization targets different areas of sustainable market-led product creation – organic coffee and lombricompost fertilizer (ADENISA), organic honey and pollen (Apícola Atitlán) and on a (much) smaller scale respectively only demand driven textiles (AMO) as well as soya products (Mi Soya).
These projects provide work to total of 290 people and cover 14 different municipalities along the shorelines of Lake Atitlán.
Nowadays consisting of three associations (ADENISA, AMO and Mi Soya) as well as one cooperative (Apícola Atitlán) the organization targets different areas of sustainable market-led product creation – organic coffee and lombricompost fertilizer (ADENISA), organic honey and pollen (Apícola Atitlán) and on a (much) smaller scale respectively only demand driven textiles (AMO) as well as soya products (Mi Soya).
These projects provide work to total of 290 people and cover 14 different municipalities along the shorelines of Lake Atitlán.
cOFFEE
Coffee is a brewed drink prepared from roasted coffee beans.
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HONEY
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fertilizerA fertilizer is any material of natural or synthetic origin that is applied to soils or to plant tissues to supply one or more plant nutrients essential to the growth of plants.
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OBJECTIVES:
Contribute to a sustainable development (for its human and natural resources) and to a reduction in the poverty level of it’s associates and non-associates.
