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Eleven young Mayangnas are now collaborators of MLR Forestal
From signed agreements to fulfilled promises. For eleven young Mayangnas, this first of May was different. They celebrated International Workers’ Day as active collaborators of MLR Forestal. “We generate employment for our neighboring communities, but also through the relationship agreement with the Mayangnan indigenous communities it was established that the company is going to give…
MLR Forestal advocates for the protection of the white-faced monkey, a species at risk
A few days ago, a white-faced monkey was sighted in one of the farms of the MLR Forestal company in Siuna. However, the joy of finding this native animal of the forests of Central America and the most northwestern part of South America was clouded by the situation in which it was observed. “It was…
The militiawoman from Waswalito and MLR Forestal
An image always tells a story and, on some occasions, it becomes part of history. This happened with the photograph known as La miliciana de Waswalito, captured by photojournalist Orlando Valenzuela in 1984. In that portrait, which in those years became a symbol of the Sandinista Popular Revolution on a global level, a smiling young…
MLR Forestal participates in the Regional Cocoa Strategy
MLR Forestal, as the main agroforestry company in the North Caribbean of Nicaragua, is one of the key actors in this consultation process . MLR Forestal, as part of the Nicaraguan Cocoa Commission, Comcacao, associated with the Central American and Dominican Republic Cocoa Committee, Sicacao, participates in the consultation for the construction of the Regional…
MLR Forestal donates equipment to the Mayor’s Office and Sinapred de Siuna
MLR Forestal donated a 4.5-meter aluminum ladder, two pairs of spurs, two rolls of special manila, two safety harnesses and one chainsaw. The delivery was made with the aim of strengthening the team of workers trained in cutting and pruning trees that pose a risk to homes and families in and around urban areas. “The…
MLR Forestal and Indigenous Territorial Government follow up on agreements
On April 8, representatives of the Mayangna Communities of the Mayangna Arungka Matumbak Indigenous Territory and MLR Forestal met to follow up on the agreements of the community relations and mutual cooperation agreement signed between both parties in January of this year. The meeting was held at the headquarters of the University of the Autonomous…