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Mayangna communities approve work plan for 2022
Pansuhwas, Mukuswas and Ispayulilna, the three Mayangna communities that signed the relationship agreement with MLR in 2021, have approved the 2022 Annual Operating Plan (POA). The POA was presented in December to the Matumbak Indigenous Territorial Government (GTI) and to the authorities of each community; in early February it was presented for ratification in each…
More than 400 children benefited with school supplies thanks to MLR
For the fifth consecutive year, MLR Forestal delivers school supplies and teaching materials to the schools of its neighboring communities.
Fine and aroma cocoa: the most valued “flawless” beans in the world
Cocoa is so relevant at a global level that, in 1973 and with the support of the United Nations, the International Cocoa Organization (ICCO) was created. Currently, 51 producer and consumer countries belong to the organization, including Nicaragua, which entered the list of producers of fine cocoa in 2015. It was in the ICCO where…
Wetlands are filters, shelters, stop over in the migratory route and carbon sinks
In simple words, a wetland is a site that is permanently flooded or floods with certain periodicity over time and its water can be fresh, brackish or salty. If that were the entire description, then why is there a global day around them and a constant call to action to protect them? This answer is…
Where once there was desolation, now there is growth and activity, this is how the neighbors of MLR live
A company that generates 500 jobs is important not only for the jobs themselves, but for the dynamism it creates around it. This is more visible in a rural area like Empalme La Bú, in Siuna, the home of MLR Forestal. MLR, not being in the town as such, but approximately fifteen kilometers from it,…
Nubia Saballos: the light-hearted cook at MLR Forestal
Nubia Saballos is a teacher, business administrator, pedagogue and a now she has been working in the MLR kitchen since August. This is her story of perseverance.