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Aug

12

¡Miches, sí!, a business program oriented to sustainable tourism

ECONOMIC INCLUSION
Aug 12, 2016 8 0
As part of our project 'Inclusion of the Micro and Small Enterprise into the Sustainable Tourism Supply Chain in Miches', we have developed ¡Miches, sí! (or “Miches, Yes!”): a business program focused on strengthening local business and supporting new ventures that cater to tourism and agricultural sustainability.
Jun

01

Empowering girls in Dominican Republic through annual "Soy niña, soy importante" summer camp

YOUTH & CULTURE
Jun 1, 2016 6 0
Fundación Tropicalia launches its 2016 summer program for girls called “Soy Niña, Soy Importante” (SNSI: ‘I’m a Girl, I’m Important’) in the developing community of Miches. The camp provides a safe, educational and fun environment in an effort to teach at-risk 9-12 years old girls about healthy living and personal and career development.
May

19

'GLORIA', an Art Exhibition on Experiences Dominican Women Face

YOUTH & CULTURE
May 19, 2016 4 0
A portion of the proceeds received from art pieces sold will be used to support SNSI (“I’m a Girl, I’m Important”), a summer camp for girls living in vulnerable environments in Miches.
Apr

20

Eight years of driving sustainable development in Miches

FUNDACIÓN TROPICALIA
Apr 20, 2016 7 0
Throughout our eight years of work in Miches, we have developed multiple projects around four key areas: the environment, socio-cultural advocacy, productivity and education. Here are a few infographics that show, for each area, the results and achievements of our work.
Mar

23

Easter: Costa Esmeralda prepares to welcome visitors

ENVIRONMENT
Mar 23, 2016 10 0
Fundación Tropicalia, in coordination with local authorities, the Ministry of Environment, the Municipal District of El Cedro and Miches' Government, carried out the Costa Esmeralda Beach Rescue project, one of the programs developed within our area of Environment and whose mission is the maintenance and conservation of the beach, as well as promote compliance with environmental regulations.
Mar

11

IDB/MIF Updates: First shipment of Miches' ginger to Merca Santo Domingo

ECONOMIC INCLUSION
Mar 11, 2016 8 0
Through our project 'Inclusion of Micro and Small Enterprises (MSEs) in the Sustainable Tourism Supply Chain in Miches', we support a group of thirty-two local producers involved in the cultivation of ginger in the municipality. After ten months of productive work, last week we sent our first shipment of ginger for commercialization in Santo Domingo’s Market.

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Investing in quality learning and skill development that transcends generations.

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