A recent post on Facebook by the community radio station in the municipality of Urbano Noris highlighted the work of the “La Isabela” agroecological farm. A beneficiary of the “Actúa Diferente” (Act Differently) project. The farm received work tools and training provided by the World Food Programme (WFP). And the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA).
The article states that the farm, managed by producer Gilberto González and belonging to the “Mario Muñoz” Credit and Services Cooperative. It promotes science and innovation in its crops. Which are destined for the Family Assistance System (SAF), among other institutions. The farm also boasts a modern seedling nursery.
The “Actúa Diferente” project in this Holguin municipality fosters sustainable food production. To support nutrition within social protection networks.
The initiative, implemented by the World Food Programme (WFP) on the island. Funded by the Koica agency, provides producers with work tools. So they can supply fresh produce to schools and social programs. That provide food security to vulnerable people, primarily the elderly.
Since its implementation, these support networks in the municipality have benefited. From the acquisition of vegetables, root crops, greens, and grains. Also which arrive directly from producers like Gilberto González. Who regularly supplies them from his agroecological farm.
Similarly, another group of producers involved in the project have received work tools. Such as tillers, sprayers, irrigation systems, and more.
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