Enrique Villalba
Chief of Party of the Disaster Risk Reduction in Central Department Program in Paraguay
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 …
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 …
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 …
ACDI/VOCA Builds Resilient Food Systems
Action Track #5: Build Resilience to Vulnerabilities, Shocks, and Stress Increased Shocks Undermine Food Systems The frequency and intensity of …
