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Sowing Opportunities is taking a positive stand fo Sowing Opportunities is taking a positive stand for sustainable agriculture and the protection of the health of the people we serve! We listen to their needs, teach them about effective actions, and amplify their voices! Caring for the earth is deeply significant to the people in the villages and public primary schools of Northeast Alta Verapaz, Guatemala, especially since their greenhouses are prospering, showing such promise for their futures. https://conta.cc/4cMSUdP #sustainable #agriculture #health #voices #theearth #villages #schools #Guatemala #greenhouses #promiseforfuture
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A memory from @neffestival 2024 - two years ago. P A memory from @neffestival 2024 - two years ago. Please join @sowingopportunities this year: Friday-Sunday, April 24-26, 2026: New England Folk Festival (NEFFA). Friday, April 25, 6:00-10:00 p.m.; Saturday, April 26, 10:00 a.m.-8:00 p.m.; Sunday, April 27, 10:00 a.m.- 5:30 p.m., Best Western Trade Center, 181 Royal Plaza Dr. W., Marlborough, MA 01752 We are selling @athreadofhope_guate_fair_trade #handicraft s to benefit our #agriculture projects in Northeast Alta Verapaz, #Guatemala .
Four years ago, on April 14, 2022, @sowingopportun Four years ago, on April 14, 2022, @sowingopportunities 's #greenhouse #agriculture project began in the remote, #indigenous village of Chajmaic, in Northeast Alta Verapaz, #Guatemala. Here, the 30 participants of the pilot program are selecting seedlings for the greenhouses that they built by hand, under the guidance of our agricultural engineer. Now, we are working in 4 villages and 6 public primary schools in the region! Please join us! www.sowingops.org
A memory from 4 years ago - @sowingopportunities ’ A memory from 4 years ago - @sowingopportunities ’s first agricultural project - in Chajmaic, Northeast Alta Verapaz, Guatemala Federico teaches each of the 30 participants how to #fertilize and sanitize the #seedlings in the #greenhouses in each of their backyards in Chajmaic, #Guatemala Details: https://bit.ly/3DUYzLV
*The agricultural work in the schools begins! 3.31 *The agricultural work in the schools begins! 3.31.2026* In January 2026, @sowingopportunities ’ agricultural work in the six public primary schools began. Our team has already made two trips to the region Because we are now servicing four villages and six public primary schools, there will be eight trips in total this year. Here we present some photos and the benefits of the program.
¡*Comienza el trabajo agrícola en las escuelas*! ¡*Comienza el trabajo agrícola en las escuelas*! En enero del año 2026, dió comienzo la labor #agricola de @sowingopportunities en las seis #escuelas primarias públicas en #Guatemala. Nuestro equipo ya ha realizado dos viajes a la región. Dado que ahora prestamos servicio a cuatro #Aldeas y seis escuelas primarias públicas, este año se realizarán ocho viajes en total. Aquí presentamos algunas fotos y los beneficios del programa.
Join @sowingopportunities , Fri, 4/24, 6-10pm, Sat Join @sowingopportunities , Fri, 4/24, 6-10pm, Sat., 4/25, 10am-8pm, Sun, 4/26, 10am-5:30pm at @neffestival New England Folk Festival Association (NEFFA), neffa.org/folk-festival/schedule/ Best Western Royal Plaza Hotel & Trade Center, 181 Royal Plaza Dr. W., Marlborough, MA 01752 (This video is from NEFFA 2023.) We are building #Agricultural capacity, resources, and #leadershipdevelopment for #indigenous families in #villages in a remote area of #Guatemala while supporting indigenous #artisans in Guatemala through the purchase of their art through ethical #fairtrade practices with @athreadofhope_guate_fair_trade
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