Mexico
Projects in Mexico
Training for Sustainable Rural Economy
To support five community associations of small agricultural producers with capacity building and institutional strengthening.
Institutional Strengthening Grant
To construct an office and training center, capitalize a micro credit reserve fund and establish a network of community seed banks.
Economic, Social and Human Rights Training
To train 20 grassroots women's groups in human rights education and facilitate peer learning between members of the network.
Water Rights and Management in Agricultural Communities
To train and support local committees of indigenous small producers in the practice of sustainable water management.
Indigenous Women's Rights and Violence Prevention
To reduce violence against rural indigenous women through leadership training, assistance to victims and by sensitizing local institutions.
Mayan Women's Agro-Ecological Productivity Project
To improve family nutrition and income for 250 Mayan women through the provision of agricultural products and training in agro-ecological techniques.
Community Organizing and Development Planning
To create a regional development plan for eight indigenous communities focusing on human rights defense and food
sovereignty.
Bilingual, Inter-cultural Primary Education in Ayuuk Schools
To design a pilot bilingual, intercultural curriculum in three primary schools for the Ayuuk community.
Community Health Promoter Training
To develop a network of trained community health promoters in indigenous communities.
Promotion of Indigenous Peoples' Rights and Culture
To promote indigenous rights and culture in southern Mexico.

