Promotion of Food and Nutritional Security and Food Sovereignty in Family Production Units in the Canton of Siquirres, Province of Limón, Costa Rica

Authors

  • Diego Aguirre Rosales Universidad Nacional, Costa Rica
  • Amelia Aiza Ajoy Universidad Nacional, Costa Rica

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15359/udre.11-2.8

Keywords:

food and nutrition sovereignty, food security, amily production unit

Abstract

The project was developed in Siquirres, a canton of the Limón province. The process consisted of training, learning by doing, and the dialogue of knowledge systems to promote the production of twenty-five food security and nutrition crops to promote food sovereignty in the production units of thirty-four families and a school in the marginal rural territory of the mentioned canton. The process included the participation of two organizations of producers, public institutions, the National University, and advanced students of the Agronomy career of the School of Agricultural Sciences of the National University.

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Published

2021-12-08

How to Cite

Aguirre Rosales, D., & Aiza Ajoy, A. (2021). Promotion of Food and Nutritional Security and Food Sovereignty in Family Production Units in the Canton of Siquirres, Province of Limón, Costa Rica. Universidad En Diálogo: Revista De Extensión, 11(2), 161-173. https://doi.org/10.15359/udre.11-2.8

How to Cite

Aguirre Rosales, D., & Aiza Ajoy, A. (2021). Promotion of Food and Nutritional Security and Food Sovereignty in Family Production Units in the Canton of Siquirres, Province of Limón, Costa Rica. Universidad En Diálogo: Revista De Extensión, 11(2), 161-173. https://doi.org/10.15359/udre.11-2.8

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