“Zero Hunger: Local Cross-Border Public Policy for Food and Nutrition Security in Municipalities of the Trifinio Region (El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras)

  • Country: Central America
    Location: 20 Municipios de la Región Trifinio (El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras), integrados en la Mancomunidad Trinacional Fronteriza Rio Lempa
    Start date: 2013
    End date: 2016
    Applicant(s): Mancomunidad Trinacional Fronteriza Río Lempa
    Partner(s): Fundación ETEA, Asociación de Desarrollo Comunitario Granero de Oriente – ADEGO, Asociación de Productores Agropecuarios del Suchitán, Centro Empresarial de Negocios de Ocotepeque
    Funder: EuropeAid
    Funding: 4.000.000,00 EUR

This project seeks to contribute to the Food and Nutrition Security (FNS) of families living in conditions of marginalisation, poverty and vulnerability in the Central American Trifinio.

The aim is to strengthen the capacities of producers’ organisations in 20 municipalities of El Salvador, Guatemala and Honduras to implement a Local Cross-Border Public Policy (PPLT) of good tri-national governance for Food and Nutrition Security (FNS) as a process agreed with municipal governments and other key actors in the territory.