El Hombre Sobre la Tierra (HST)

 


Country

Mexico

Organization

El Hombre Sobre la Tierra (HST)

HST was founded in 1994 to promote the sustainable development of marginalized populations whose socio-economic status does not meet their basic needs. The organization works with Mayan peasants to provide education about environmental sustainability and food self-sufficiency, to advance the integration of women in the economy and to strengthen the capacity of grassroots groups.

Project

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.

Project Grant Amount $60,000
Total Grants Received $242,631
Years Supported 6
Theme Sustainable Development
Population Served Indigenous People, Women
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