Volunteer Firefighters in Paraguay Protect and Prepare Communities
Alcides Aguilera is a teacher of physical education and the Guarani language in the city of Caazapá, but he is …
Disaster Risk Reduction in Central Department Program
Background Narrative Severe climate variances have impacted Paraguay in recent years, displacing thousands of people and affecting livelihoods in both …
Boosting Food Self-Sufficiency and Household Income in Paraguay
In 2017, a severe storm damaged the home and livelihood of Sonia Hortigosa, 35, who lives in Caracarai, in southeastern …
How a Home Garden Helped a Family in Paraguay Recover After Disaster
In April 2018, a tornado blew down the trees surrounding Bonifacia Vera’s home, leaving a pile of rubble behind. Bonifacia …
Promoting Risk and Emergency Preparedness (PREP)
Building the capacity of communities to prepare for climate shocks RELATED NEWS SUMMARY Severe climate variances have demonstrated their impact …
Floating Gardens Reduce Flooding Risks in Eastern Paraguay
In recent years, when the rainy season came to eastern Paraguay’s San Pedro region, Maria Isabel Benítez would watch helplessly …
Disaster Risk Reduction in San Pedro / Paraguay
RELATED NEWS See More Summary San Pedro is the largest department in the eastern region of Paraguay. There are 800 …
Risk Management and Food Security Program in Guayaibí
Increasing food security with Climate-Smart Strategies Summary In recent years, countrywide droughts in Paraguay have reached critical levels and created …
Global Cooperative Development Program II (CDP II)
Increasing Farmer Linkages to LOCAL, REGIONAL, GLOBAL Markets RELATED NEWS See More Summary ACDI/VOCA was awarded the Cooperative Development …
Productivo
ACDI/VOCA Harnesses Public-Private Alliances to Strengthen Key Value Chains ACDI/VOCA helped farmers, lenders and other value chain actors improve agricultural …