For International Women’s Day, Field Coordinator Douglas Chica interviewed Delmy Josefina Viera Argueta, a farmer and a leader of the Local Group of San Hilario. In 2015, she traveled to California with several Salvadoran colleagues and Adele Negro of the Middlebury Institute of International Studies to participate in the 2015 EcoFarm conference on environmentally and […]
Celebrating International Women’s Day
Happy International Women’s Day! At EcoViva we work with many strong, intelligent, and resilient women who we celebrate today and throughout the year. This is the story of Carmen Argueta, President of the Mangrove Association. It originally appeared in our Fall 2013 Newsletter. For more stories about the women we work with, please visit our […]
Happy International Women’s Day from the Bajo Lempa!
Have you ever thought about the importance of spaces? The sense of belonging, community, and well-being we get just from being a part of something? Last Friday, for the first time that anyone can remember, the women who work at the Mangrove Association gathered for an opportunity to share their own experiences, develop relationships, and […]
