Smaller World Tours with Sustainable Harvest International
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Smaller World Tours and its non-profit Sustainable Harvest International (SHI) embodies geotoursim by connecting travelers from around the globe with rural Central American farming communities working to improve the quality of living in their villages while restoring our planet’s tropical forests. Tropical forests are globally recognized as critical to the ecological health of our entire planet, however politicians, scientists and activists rarely mention what their destruction means to the local communities who depend on them for their very survival. Smaller World Tour participants have hands-on experiences that provide a true understanding of both the global and local implications of ...
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Si perteneces a un pais de Latinoamerica y el Caribe tienes la oportunidad de presentar tu iniciativa para acceder a fondos para innovaciones en turismo sostenible del BID/FOMIN (para mayor informacion leer la seccion sobre la oportunidad BID/FOMIN en la pagina principal del Desafio).
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Si perteneces a un pais de Latinoamerica y el Caribe tienes la oportunidad de presentar tu iniciativa para acceder a fondos para innovaciones en turismo sostenible del BID/FOMIN (para mayor informacion leer la seccion sobre la oportunidad BID/FOMIN en la pagina principal del Desafio).
Consumidores (viajeros), Grupos comunitarios autóctonos, Atractivos naturales y culturales.
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Planificación y Gestión de destinos, Innovación y diversificación en el desarrollo de productos turísticos.
 | Ian Green said: I went on an SHI volunteer Smaller World Tour in 2006. It was inspiring to see first hand the impact the organization has on the ... about this idea. - 435 days ago read more > |
| Holly Masek said: SHI works with Cotton Tree Lodge in several capacities in Belize, and we are always impressed with their competency and the ... about this idea. - 435 days ago read more > |
| Sarah Kennedy said: Thank you for the great feedback and kind words! I'm very glad to hear that you enjoyed the video! We haven't done very much work with ... about this idea. - 448 days ago read more > |
| Sarah Kennedy said: Hi Dana, Great to hear from you! I believe we met last year at the DC Green Festival when I first learned about Changemakers. ... about this idea. - 448 days ago read more > |
| Dana Frasz said: Hello Sarah, I am excited by the work that you're doing and the extent to which you're involving the locals and providing a quality ... about this idea. - 462 days ago read more > |
| Hillary McElroy said: The YouTube video was an excellent addition to the entry; it helps those reading the entry imagine what it would be like to be on one of ... about this idea. - 470 days ago read more > |
| Johnny Chan said: Firstly, I want to show my appreciation to the work that you have done for the farmers. Also, the pictures and the video are great tools ... about this idea. - 473 days ago read more > |
 | Sarah Kennedy submitted this idea. - 480 days ago |
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