Socializations begin in the municipalities of Albania, Maicao, Uribia, Manaure and Riohacha for the implementation of agricultural production systems in indigenous communities in the department.

Corpoguajira forward this project considering that in recent decades has you been poor access to drinking water, determined by factors such as poor water supply and subject to seasonal sources, current demand and expectations for other uses such as the exploitation of coal and agricultural irrigation.

In addition, the occurrence of natural phenomena like the girl and the boy have caused occasional flooding and prolonged droughts directly affect rural communities and natural resources of the sector, Corpoguajira managed a centralized solution to the problem.

For twelve months project will aim to increase food security, reducing infant mortality rates and, reducing diseases related to malnutrition and lack of water consumption.

In the period of its implementation will be repaired 60 windmills, It will clean wells, delivery of agricultural systems through farms and enable the community to their empowerment and thereby ensure the durability of the project.

Results will have a major impact on improving the quality of life of vulnerable populations, generating economic alternatives that contribute to the progress and development of small-scale agriculture in the region.

STATEMENT – LIZA LIÑAN CONTRACTOR

STATEMENT – INDIGENOUS COUNCILOR ZOILA BRITO

STATEMENT – VEGA JULIO ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT ASSISTANT, CORPOGUAJIRA