By Marianella Aguirre Wednesday, May 1st , International Laborers Day, was a very important day for local corn producers in El Salvador, as it was the Mangrove Association’s first day of semilla criolla certificada or certified native seed production. I visited the local seed production plant where the seed was processed and packaged, and had […]
Re-launching Mangrove Radio
by Marianella Aguirre, International Fellow “Un pueblo mal informado es un pueblo desarmado,” “A misinformed community is an unarmed community, “ David Rivas, Secretary of Communications On Friday, May 3, 2013 I had the privilege of joining the communities of La Coordinadora of the Bajo Lempa and Bahía de Jiquilisco in celebrating the 20th […]
Introducing Our New International Fellow, Marianella!
Hola! My name is Marianella Aguirre and I am excited to start working as EcoViva’s new International Fellow! I arrived in the Bajo Lempa April 1st, just in time to overlap with Tricia Johnson’s last two weeks as EcoViva’s Amigos Fellow. I was fortunate to see her in action, editing grant proposals for the […]