With fish farming tasks Prodeco is dedicated to the productive transformation of Cesar

3 fish farming tasks had been introduced by way of the Prodeco Team within the municipalities of El Paso, Los angeles Jagua de Ibirico and Becerril, in Cesar, to be able to advertise the productive transformation of Cesar past mining and generate source of revenue for 97 households in artisanal fishermen, in the course of the manufacturing and advertising of purple tilapia.

Thus far, 60 thousand fingerlings had been stocked in two of the cattle tasks: one within the the town of Los angeles Loma, municipality of El Paso; and every other within the municipality of Los angeles Jagua de Ibirico, the place the associations Asopraps and Apetosca, respectively, are the leaders and beneficiaries of those tasks.

Raúl Roys, Social Affairs Supervisor of Grupo Prodeco, explains that this is a sustainable and technical aquaculture manufacturing machine, which is able to permit households to adapt within the fishing business. “This undertaking additionally has a industrial best friend that can permit the associations to promote the goods as soon as they’re on the level to take action, permitting households to completely take part in all the procedure,” Roys identified.

Prodeco is offering coaching to fishermen in basic technical sides to make sure the manufacturing of fish farms. Nowadays the fish display excellent evolution in measurement and weight; a end result this is because of the nice dedication that fishermen’s associations have proven to be told and transfer their companies ahead. The corporate will even finance all operational bills till the fish farming tasks are self-sustaining.

Efer Bastidas, president of the Affiliation of Agricultural Manufacturers Puente Seco (ASOPRAPS) of Los angeles Loma, known the favorable trade that this undertaking implies: «We are hoping to transport this undertaking ahead in order that our households have a protected livelihood, we would like this to be a productive undertaking. sustainable,” he mentioned.

For his phase, the president of the Los angeles Jagua de Ibirico Fishermen’s Affiliation (APETOSCA), Víctor Ávila, mentioned: “all our lives now we have dreamed of getting a undertaking of this magnitude to reside as we did ahead of. Due to this undertaking we can turn out to be marketers. The Prodeco Team has no longer left us by myself.”

The Prodeco Team works on a sustainable, inclusive productive transformation fashion aligned with the industrial vocation of the 3 municipalities in its space of ​​affect. Our purpose is to arrange the territory for a long term with out mining; empowering communities and facilitating alternatives for them to reinforce their capacities and be the leaders in their building.

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