Taigüey Foundation

Mildred Guevarra, a member of the board of the fledgling Cooperative Development of the Marsh, who will manage the operations Transgaro and Ecotourism projects, participated in a workshop to exchange experiences between Micro Ecotourism in Biosphere Reserve Jaragua-Bahoruco- Enriquillo .. organized by Grupo Jaragua, Inc. with support from the MacArthur Foundation on 7-8-9 March 2008 ... Mildred tells her workshop experience: "Experience in this meeting was a great privilege for me was and is unforgettable .... I tell you: reach Pedernales almost overnight ... (Read more ...)

6 and December 17, 2007 we had a Soil Conservation workshop facilitated by Mr. Elpidio Moreta. The first day of the workshop (the theoretical conserve soil) was explained to participants what are the treatments that harm the soil and how to use other ways to treat it possible to follow planting without the application of chemicals and also to protect the harvest. (Read more ...)

REDECO CONSTITUENT ASSEMBLY MINUTES HELD ON DAY OF YEAR DECEMBER 5, 2007 in Barahona (prepared by Yesenia Saud)

Introduction: In the framework of the constitution and formation of the Community Ecotourism Network Enriquillo (REDECO) presents the minutes of the meeting held on December 5, 2007 in the province of Barahona in the halls of Araucaria Project. (Read more ... )

Forming a cooperative is not easy and it costs much time and effort. We are working on forming a cooperative to improve and facilitate collaboration between different organizations for projects Transagro and ecotourism. (Read more ...)

On November 22, 2007 we had a workshop Microenterprise Management with a Gender Perspective provided by Ms. Ana Victoria Cross and Julia Hernandez MOVE (Dominican Women in Development). (Read more ...)

The Small Business Community Cooperative (PECA) elected its interim policy which will be handled in the future transformation projects agro and ecotourism) Community, met this day Wednesday October 18, 2007, to elect the provisional executive in charge of carrying out the process of incorporation
Transagro Project / Project Ecotourism. Here is the account of this participatory process which strengthens democracy and exercises. (Read more ...)

Juan Carlos Rubio, the new community coordinator for our project "Eco-Bahoruco Cienega" participated in the workshop of the Dominican Network of Rural Tourism (REDOTUR) that development on 21 and June 22, 2007 in Los Calabazos, Jarabacoa.

This is their report .... (Read more ...)

Taigüey VI facilitated the workshop of the Network Enriquillo (REDECO) held on 7 and June 8, 2007 in Cachote as part of its technical assistance to the Community Ecotourism Network Enriquillo. Important agreements were achieved, as detailed below. The report of the meeting is one of the web pages (virtual), follow this link . (Read more ...)

Taigüey Foundation, a founding member who participates in regional interesting process, you created the virtual mechanism for articulation for / as / members and supporters as ENRIQUILLO Community Ecotourism Network. Documents, file exchanges, support the process of building the network. We used the TakingITgloal in http://groups.takingitglobal.org/red-enriquillo

The project selection committee of the Social Development Fund of the Embassy of France Select the Project "Community Ecotourism Cooperative Micro Enterprise Women of the swamp" to be supported financially. (Read more ...)