De la Gente Annual Report 2017

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COOPERATIVE

ASSISTANCE

We work to build the capacity of our partner co-ops to be successful farmer-run organizations that deliver economic benefits for their members and invest in continued improvement of their individual and collective abilities. Through trainings, materials & microfinancing, we provide access to the knowledge & resources they need to succeed.

MICROFINANCING 7 new loans totaling

$21,944 3 first-time borrowers!

3 machinery purchases 3 land purchases 1 youth group project

Total investment portfolio:

$91,781

37 active loans

MACHINERY & INFRASTRUCTURE Anacleto Tomas Matias received a

pacamara depulper

specially designed for his needs 2 farmers got

coffee-drying patios built or renewed

Ija'tz received

4 wormbeds

Valeriana Tajtaj Machan received a

depulper

to produce rich soil and organic liquid fertilizer

Women's Fund

Miguel Gonzalez Vasquez got his

4 farmers received new

depulper upgraded to electric - 5 -

through

coffee-drying beds


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