Recovering Traditional Knowledge of Useful and Medicinal Plants in the Náhuatl Mountain Range in the Municipality of Ilamatlán, in the State of Veracruz
Organization: Agrupación de Derechos Humanos Xochitépetl, A.C.
This organization implements local actions for the substantive exercise of the human rights of women and Indigenous Peoples, promoting gender equality, a life free of violence, access to land and territory and environmental justice, enabling them to achieve integral development with identity.
Location: Ilamatlán, Veracruz
Communities benefiting directly from the project: Chahuatlán, Amatepec and Santa Cruz.
Country: Mexico
Other Organizations Involved:
Acento, Local Action – An organization that supports the dissemination of a diagnosis on property-related violence against Indigenous women in the municipality of Ilamatlán and provides data to document the project.
Community authorities where the project will be implemented: Amatepec, Chahuatlán and Santa Cruz, municipality of Ilamatlán — provide support through training facilities and the construction of gardens, a herbarium and a nursery.
Municipal authorities (elected officials) in communities where the project will be implemented have each offered support to implement one-off project activities.
@ Agrupación de Derechos Humanos Xochitépetl AC.