| DEFENSORES DEL MEDIO AMBIENTE DE LOS TUXTLAS, A. C. ecological activism PROJECT GRANTS |
| The association Desarrollo Para Un Futuro Sustentable (Development for a Sustainable Future) negotiated funds from Fomento Social Banamex (Social Fomentation Banamex) and DIF del Estado de Veracruz (Comprehensive Family Development of the State of Veracruz) to finance 12 projects managed by 7 associations in Los Tuxtlas. DEMATAC will administer the two projects below, with a grant totaling $ 643,490.00 MXN (Mexican Pesos) |
| “Reactivación de Actividades Comunitarias para la Preservación de los Recursos Naturales Afectadas por el Huracán Stan” Sea Turtle Hatcheries General Objective: Support community initiatives for the preservation of natural resources in the Reserva de la Biosfera - Los Tuxtlas. |
| “Programa de Educación Ambiental y Prevención de Desastres a través del Manejo de Residuos Producto de las Afectaciones Causadas por el Huracán Stan, en la Región de Los Tuxtlas” (Link text in Spanish) General Objective: Promote the integrated management of solid waste material through actions oriented toward awareness and training of promoters for adequate management of domestic solid waste material within the region of Los Tuxtlas. |
| Your tax deductible donation will help protect the northernmost tropical rain forest in the Americas, and contribute to environmental awareness worldwide. |