Urban Garden Workshop; Megamedia University

On May 27th, the "Urban Gardens" workshop was held at the Megamedia University Center, led by the El Jardín del Mono nursery. Organized by the university and taught by Lizmar Alexis Lara Carballo and Ángel Eduardo López Chin, founders of the nursery, the workshop lasted a single day. During the workshop, participants learned sustainable techniques for growing herbs and vegetables in small spaces, such as balconies, terraces, and small gardens. A…

The Government of El Salvador continues to strengthen its food sovereignty policies with the promotion of urban agriculture in communities of the country. Deputy Minister of Agriculture, Oscar Domínguez, stressed that this strategy allows families in urban areas to take advantage of spaces such as patios, roofs and balconies to grow self-consumption food. [...] The post Urban gardens transform communities in San Salvador and strengthen food secu…