Tags: farming

A Little Spice, A Lot of Impact: How 4,000 Chili Plants Are Changing Lives

In the lush villages of Cahabón, something incredible is taking root—food forests that are transforming the way families eat and thrive. These community-led gardens, planted with care by men, women, and children, are providing sustainable, nutrient-rich food while preserving the land for future generations. And thanks to a generous donation from Chab'il ik, we’ve just added 4,000 chili plants to our growing forests! 

Nature’s Buffet: EnLevo’s Food Forests

In the heart of Guatemala, EnLevo’s food forest program is transforming lives! 🌿 By planting diverse, native foods, we’re helping families break free from malnutrition and poverty. These food forests offer more than just meals—they provide hope, health, and a sustainable future. Let’s explore how these innovative plots are changing communities for the better.

EnLevo’s team of experts carefully researched which plants thrive in the region, considering sun, shade,...

Growing a Brighter Future from the Ground Up

Imagine living in a world where every day is a struggle to survive. For millions of people in rural Guatemala, this is their reality. Extreme poverty has a suffocating grip on their lives, leaving them with impossible choices between food, shelter, and education. But what if we could be the lifeline they desperately need?

In rural Guatemala, a staggering 75% of people live in extreme poverty,...