Introducing: 17 New Planeterra Projects
EXCITING NEW PARTNERSHIPS ACROSS THE GLOBE
Planeterra is excited to introduce to you the amazing partnerships that have been established over the last year. From Navajo Nation in the USA to the small town of Hagi in Japan, these new partnerships spread across the entire globe.
Read about each project below:
Life Monteverde
Costa Rica- Sustainable farm and coffee producer focused on environmental education.
Tribal Textiles
Zambia- Cafe and artisan workshop with product proceeds supporting wildlife protection.
Navajo Nation
Grand Canyon- Social enterprise incubator supporting Indigenous-owned businesses in Navajo Nation.
Lusumpuko Women’s Club
Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe- Women’s cooperative specializing in traditional Zimbabwean cuisine.
AidChild’s Café & Gallery
Kayabwe (Equator), Uganda- Cafe and youth training program supporting HIV-positive children.
Mekong River Homestays
Mekong Delta, Laos- Indigenous Laotian community homestay experience.
Favela Experience
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil- Favela tour supporting five community social enterprises.
Tamarind Gardens Farm
Digana, Sri Lanka- Community guest house and dairy farm providing alternative livelihoods to community members.
Solheimar Ecovillage
Selfoss, Iceland- Purposeful community that empowers and employs community members living with disabilities.
Jia Community Restaurant
Liandaowan, China- Woman owned and run restaurant and community centre on the Li River.
Amba Chutney Cooperative
Bandarawela, Sri Lanka- Co-operative of women trained in mango chutney production for livelihood development.
Hagi Elder Homestay
Japan- Homestay run by ageing population in Hagi.
Resourceful Ōtautahi
Christchurch, New Zealand- Social enterprise focused on resourcefulness of people and planet as a means of community building.
Kao Thep Pitak
Thailand- Community-led homestay, meals and experiences.
Beit Khayrat Souf
Souf, Jordan- Woman owned and run cafe in Jordan serving traditional meals and hosting cooking classes.
Tourism Community Enterprise
Laem Sak, Thailand- Community-led tours and sea kayaking.
Al Numeira Environmental Cafe
South Ghour, Jordan- Youth training and community centre for environmental sustainability of the Dead Sea area.
