Stetson student Caity Peterson with children in
Solola, Guatemala, 2008
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El Rincon, Guatemala, before and after
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A nursery funded by our collaboration with Eco-Libris.net |
Ashlee Culp and Heather Grove join in
reforesting a hillside in Xetonox |
AIR's Training Center in Chimaltenango, with AIR's twelve environmental
scholarship students and their parents, and AIR's staff members, November
2007 |
A reforested area in El Rincon, Guatemala, where
over 75,000 trees are growing strong |
Volunteer in Comolapa,
planting a tree |
AIR's first tree-planting project reforested 80%
of this hillside, with trees now up to 30 feet in height.
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In 2006, AIR opened a new training center and has
new tree nurseries in the area hardest hit by Hurricane Stan-- Here are the two
newest groups of farmers, with AIR's new tecnico Boanerges Tol, in villages near
Lake Atitlan
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AIR volunteers respond to Hurricane Stan...
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...delivering relief supplies to those in need. |
A Class on Sustainable Farming, led by AIR's village leaders in Itzapa,
Guatemala. |
Luis Iquique Socoy with volunteer Don Erickson, pruning trees in El Rincon,
where AIR has planted
over 70,000 trees.
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Stetson student Dee Dee Vaughan with school children in La Estancia |
AIR staff members in Todos Santos
in 2006 show slopes reforested
there by AIR. |
AIR fuel-efficient stoves in use |
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Volunteers Glenda Gray, Shinji, Luis, and Trevor Bach build a stove in
Comolapa, 2006
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The Mural in AIR's new Training Center, painted by Artist Jan Herr, who
receives a tribute from Don Eladio of AIR. |
Volunteers and AIR staff, outside the new Training Center in Chimaltenango,
July 2002 |
Stetson student Kurtis Mohr helps another Florida volunteer lay the floor in
the new training center in Chimaltenango, Guatemala, July 2001. |
An AIR project for soil conservation in Guatemala. |
Dona Maria de Jesus Colaj Chali, of Simajhuleu in Chimaltenango, Guatemala,
has worked with AIR since 1997. In honor of her leadership in her village,
she won an award and $500 from the Swiss Foundation for Rural Women. |
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