Education/Training Grant

$40.8K USD

Funder	Inter-American Foundation
Recipient Organization	COOPERACCION - Accion Solidaria para el Desarrollo
Country	Peru
Start Date	Feb 23, 2016
End Date	Aug 05, 2019
Duration	1,259 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	US Foreign Aid
Grant ID	`49855-36`

Grant Description

COOPERACCION-Accin Solidaria para el Desarrollo (COOPERACCION) will provide training and technical assistance to 285 artisans, harvesters and representatives of civil society so they can manage the production of rush and totora reeds, diversify their crafts and increase their output, boost family income and protect the local ecosystem.

The project will indirectly benefit some 3,000 residents of communities surrounding three wetlands in the north- central coast of Peru: Albufera de Medio Mundo, Santa Rosa and Paraso.