MACquinho/Morro De Palacio Favela
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︎ Location Morro De Palacio Favela, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
︎ Timespan Fall 2012–Summer 2014
︎ Client Communities & Organizations
︎ Timespan Fall 2012–Summer 2014
︎ Client Communities & Organizations
Situation
- Seeking direction for a self-supporting youth composting and food-producing cooperative.
Response
Phase I
Phase I
- Trained organizers in compost technologies and in building a larger scale compost system.
- Trained participants in composting, identifying and sourcing waste streams, trouble-shooting issues and basic food production.
- Conducted ongoing weekly support and check-ins over Skype.
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