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USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemala; Rainforest Alliance) (25433460217)

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemal...

December 2017. The Asociación Forestal Integral Cruce la Colorada sawmill in Carmelita sustainably harvests mahogany and other timber from its community forest concession. Carmelita was the first concession in ... More

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemala; Rainforest Alliance) (25433453187)

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemal...

December 2017. The Asociación Forestal Integral Cruce la Colorada sawmill in Carmelita sustainably harvests mahogany and other timber from its community forest concession. Carmelita was the first concession in ... More

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemala; Rainforest Alliance) (25433449947)

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemal...

December 2017. The Asociación Forestal Integral Cruce la Colorada sawmill in Carmelita sustainably harvests mahogany and other timber from its community forest concession. Carmelita was the first concession in ... More

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemala; Rainforest Alliance) (25433441687)

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemal...

December 2017. The Asociación Forestal Integral Cruce la Colorada sawmill in Carmelita sustainably harvests mahogany and other timber from its community forest concession. Carmelita was the first concession in ... More

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemala; Rainforest Alliance) (25433437217)

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemal...

December 2017. Felisa Navas Pérez is the president of the the Asociación Forestal Integral Cruce la Colorada (AFICC). She stepped up and assumed the leadership role after a former president was murdered and no ... More

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemala; Rainforest Alliance) (25433417227)

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemal...

December 2017. Community forest concession members fix up a work truck after the other broke a shock mount. Roads in the remote community forests are hard on vehicles at best and completely impassable in the wo... More

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemala; Rainforest Alliance) (25433412377)

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemal...

December 2017. Carlos Barabona, a comunity forest concession member, fixing up one of the work trucks after the other broke a shock mount. Roads in the remote community forests are hard on vehicles at best and ... More

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemala; Rainforest Alliance) (25433716467)

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemal...

November 2017. Replacing the bandsaw blade while cutting spanish cedar. The sawmill in Uaxactun is Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) certified and provides good income from a sustainable resource for not only th... More

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemala; Rainforest Alliance) (25433713807)

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemal...

November 2017. Cutting spanish cedar. The sawmill in Uaxactun is Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) certified and provides good income from a sustainable resource for not only the saw operators but also many othe... More

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemala; Rainforest Alliance) (25433709867)

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemal...

November 2017. Cutting spanish cedar. The sawmill in Uaxactun is Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) certified and provides good income from a sustainable resource for not only the saw operators but also many othe... More

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemala; Rainforest Alliance) (25433696767)

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemal...

November 2017. A mechanic fixes the suspension on one of the sawmill's trucks. The sawmill in Uaxactun is Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) certified and provides good income from a sustainable resource for not ... More

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemala; Rainforest Alliance) (25433691757)

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemal...

November 2017. A mechanic fixes the suspension on one of the sawmill's trucks. The sawmill in Uaxactun is Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) certified and provides good income from a sustainable resource for not ... More

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemala; Rainforest Alliance) (25433688617)

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemal...

November 2017. A mechanic fixes the suspension on one of the sawmill's trucks. The sawmill in Uaxactun is Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) certified and provides good income from a sustainable resource for not ... More

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemala; Rainforest Alliance) (25433645337)

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemal...

November 2017. Sulma Yaneth Suntecún Alvarez graduated highschool in Uaxactun and is now attending Asociación Ak'Tenamit in Livingston, Izabal studying tourism. She returns and works sorting xate during her vac... More

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemala; Rainforest Alliance) (25433640187)

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemal...

November 2017. Sulma Yaneth Suntecún Alvarez graduated highschool in Uaxactun and is now attending Asociación Ak'Tenamit in Livingston, Izabal studying tourism. She returns and works sorting xate during her vac... More

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemala; Rainforest Alliance) (25433635417)

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemal...

November 2017. The community is working to develop Uaxactun's Mayan ruins as a day trip for tourists visiting nearby Tikal. Uaxactun, Guatemala. Photograph by Jason Houston for USAID

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemala; Rainforest Alliance) (25433618747)

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemal...

November 2017. The community is working to develop Uaxactun's Mayan ruins as a day trip for tourists visiting nearby Tikal. Uaxactun, Guatemala. Photograph by Jason Houston for USAID

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemala; Rainforest Alliance) (25433610267)

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemal...

November 2017. María Marimadias Flores processes Ramón seeds at Alimentos Naturinaturales where the traditional Mayan food is made into various products. Ixlù, Guatemala. Photograph by Jason Houston for USAID

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemala; Rainforest Alliance) (25433591177)

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemal...

November 2017. Ramón seeds at Alimentos Naturinaturales where the traditional Mayan food is made into various products. Ixlù, Guatemala. Photograph by Jason Houston for USAID

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemala; Rainforest Alliance) (25433554837)

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemal...

November 2017. Yaxha-Nakum-Naranjo National Park. Petén, Guatemala. Photograph by Jason Houston for USAID

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemala; Rainforest Alliance) (25433543727)

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemal...

November 2017. In 2003, the Forest Services Community Enterprise (FORESCOM) was founded as a result of the joint effort of eleven community forestry concessions of the Maya Biosphere Reserve in Petén, Guatemala... More

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemala; Rainforest Alliance) (25433488647)

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemal...

December 2017. The control post near San Miguel La Palotada is manned by the army, the national police, and Consejo Nacional de Áreas Protegidas (CONAP) or National Council of Protected Areas and helps protect ... More

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemala; Rainforest Alliance) (25433484317)

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemal...

December 2017. The control post near San Miguel La Palotada is manned by the army, the national police, and Consejo Nacional de Áreas Protegidas (CONAP) or National Council of Protected Areas and helps protect ... More

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemala; Rainforest Alliance) (25433479917)

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemal...

December 2017. Alelexa Gabriela, 11, is crowned Princesita del Lago and one of the featured celebrities at the town of Carmilita's 20th anniversary celebration of their community forest concession. Carmilita, G... More

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemala; Rainforest Alliance) (25433477107)

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemal...

December 2017. Alelexa Gabriela, 11, is crowned Princesita del Lago and one of the featured celebrities at the town of Carmilita's 20th anniversary celebration of their community forest concession. Carmilita, G... More

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemala; Rainforest Alliance) (26431871988)

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemal...

December 2017. Temples in Tikal National Park at sunrise. Tikal, Guatemala. Photograph by Jason Houston for USAID

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemala; Rainforest Alliance) (26431867928)

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemal...

December 2017. Temples in Tikal National Park at sunrise. Tikal, Guatemala. Photograph by Jason Houston for USAID

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemala; Rainforest Alliance) (26432145578)

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemal...

November 2017. The furniture workshop for Arbol Verde where they use sustainable forest products from regional community forest concessions to make furniture. Ixlù, Guatemala. Photograph by Jason Houston for USAID

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemala; Rainforest Alliance) (26432135588)

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemal...

November 2017. The furniture workshop for Arbol Verde where they use sustainable forest products from regional community forest concessions to make furniture. Ixlù, Guatemala. Photograph by Jason Houston for USAID

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemala; Rainforest Alliance) (26432063348)

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemal...

November 2017. In 2003, the Forest Services Community Enterprise (FORESCOM) was founded as a result of the joint effort of eleven community forestry concessions of the Maya Biosphere Reserve in Petén, Guatemala... More

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemala; Rainforest Alliance) (26432060948)

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemal...

November 2017. In 2003, the Forest Services Community Enterprise (FORESCOM) was founded as a result of the joint effort of eleven community forestry concessions of the Maya Biosphere Reserve in Petén, Guatemala... More

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemala; Rainforest Alliance) (26432057408)

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemal...

November 2017. Luis Romero, director departmento protección, WCS Guatemala. Flores, Guatemala. Photograph by Jason Houston for USAID

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemala; Rainforest Alliance) (26432040498)

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemal...

December 2017. The town of Carmilita's 20th anniversary celebration of their community forest concession. Carmilita, Guatemala. Photograph by Jason Houston for USAID

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemala; Rainforest Alliance) (26432036448)

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemal...

December 2017. The town of Carmilita's 20th anniversary celebration of their community forest concession. Carmilita, Guatemala. Photograph by Jason Houston for USAID

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemala; Rainforest Alliance) (26432032218)

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemal...

December 2017. Alelexa Gabriela, 11, is crowned Princesita del Lago and one of the featured celebrities at the town of Carmilita's 20th anniversary celebration of their community forest concession. Carmilita, G... More

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemala; Rainforest Alliance) (26431947128)

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemal...

December 2017. Community forest concession members fix up a work truck after the other broke a shock mount. Roads in the remote community forests are hard on vehicles at best and completely impassable in the wo... More

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemala; Rainforest Alliance) (26431941138)

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemal...

December 2017. Community forest concession members fix up a work truck after the other broke a shock mount. Roads in the remote community forests are hard on vehicles at best and completely impassable in the wo... More

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemala; Rainforest Alliance) (26431936108)

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemal...

December 2017. Community forest concession members fix up a work truck after the other broke a shock mount. Roads in the remote community forests are hard on vehicles at best and completely impassable in the wo... More

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemala; Rainforest Alliance) (26431933508)

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemal...

December 2017. Carlos Barabona, a comunity forest concession member, fixing up one of the work trucks after the other broke a shock mount. Roads in the remote community forests are hard on vehicles at best and ... More

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemala; Rainforest Alliance) (26431930148)

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemal...

December 2017. Roads in the remote community forests are hard on vehicles at best and completely impassable in the worst conditions. But limiting road development is important to also limiting access for potent... More

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemala; Rainforest Alliance) (26431922108)

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemal...

December 2017. Pohcarpo Martinez has been a chiclero (a person who extracts gum from wild or cultivated trees) for over 40 years and taught many of the younger chicleros working in the area now. As natural gum ... More

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemala; Rainforest Alliance) (26431903118)

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemal...

December 2017. Mario Mendez, a chiclero (a person who extracts gum from wild or cultivated trees) in Melchordemencos Community Forest Concession in the far northeastern corner of Guatemala. Melchordemencos Comm... More

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemala; Rainforest Alliance) (26431896898)

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemal...

December 2017. Mario Mendez, a chiclero (a person who extracts gum from wild or cultivated trees) in Melchordemencos Community Forest Concession in the far northeastern corner of Guatemala. Melchordemencos Comm... More

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemala; Rainforest Alliance) (26431876828)

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemal...

December 2017. Temples in Tikal National Park at sunrise. Tikal, Guatemala. Photograph by Jason Houston for USAID

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemala; Rainforest Alliance) (38494901450)

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemal...

November 2017. By setting up their own community based sorting and processing 'bodega' for xate, the community of Uxactun has converted a very low value resource to a more value-added one, but more importantly,... More

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemala; Rainforest Alliance) (26432261878)

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemal...

November 2017. The sawmill in Uaxactun is Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) certified and provides good income from a sustainable resource for not only the saw operators but also many others who help keep the op... More

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemala; Rainforest Alliance) (26432259068)

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemal...

November 2017. Cutting spanish cedar. The sawmill in Uaxactun is Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) certified and provides good income from a sustainable resource for not only the saw operators but also many othe... More

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemala; Rainforest Alliance) (26432255648)

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemal...

November 2017. Cutting spanish cedar. The sawmill in Uaxactun is Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) certified and provides good income from a sustainable resource for not only the saw operators but also many othe... More

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemala; Rainforest Alliance) (26432249588)

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemal...

November 2017. Cutting spanish cedar. The sawmill in Uaxactun is Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) certified and provides good income from a sustainable resource for not only the saw operators but also many othe... More

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemala; Rainforest Alliance) (26432244068)

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemal...

November 2017. Cutting spanish cedar. The sawmill in Uaxactun is Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) certified and provides good income from a sustainable resource for not only the saw operators but also many othe... More

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemala; Rainforest Alliance) (26432240708)

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemal...

November 2017. Replacing the bandsaw blade while cutting spanish cedar. The sawmill in Uaxactun is Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) certified and provides good income from a sustainable resource for not only th... More

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemala; Rainforest Alliance) (38495174590)

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemal...

November 2017. Glyde Hendrick Marquez Morales, Gerente de Comercializion, Forest Services Community Enterprise (FORESCOM). In 2003, FORESCOM was founded as a result of the joint effort of eleven community fores... More

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemala; Rainforest Alliance) (38495170470)

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemal...

November 2017. Glyde Hendrick Marquez Morales, Gerente de Comercializion, Forest Services Community Enterprise (FORESCOM). In 2003, FORESCOM was founded as a result of the joint effort of eleven community fores... More

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemala; Rainforest Alliance) (38495166420)

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemal...

November 2017. In 2003, the Forest Services Community Enterprise (FORESCOM) was founded as a result of the joint effort of eleven community forestry concessions of the Maya Biosphere Reserve in Petén, Guatemala... More

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemala; Rainforest Alliance) (38495163840)

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemal...

November 2017. In 2003, the Forest Services Community Enterprise (FORESCOM) was founded as a result of the joint effort of eleven community forestry concessions of the Maya Biosphere Reserve in Petén, Guatemala... More

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemala; Rainforest Alliance) (38495157850)

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemal...

November 2017. In 2003, the Forest Services Community Enterprise (FORESCOM) was founded as a result of the joint effort of eleven community forestry concessions of the Maya Biosphere Reserve in Petén, Guatemala... More

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemala; Rainforest Alliance) (38494976530)

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemal...

December 2017. Mario Mendez, a chiclero (a person who extracts gum from wild or cultivated trees) in Melchordemencos Community Forest Concession in the far northeastern corner of Guatemala. Melchordemencos Comm... More

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemala; Rainforest Alliance) (38494930130)

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemal...

December 2017. Temples in Tikal National Park at sunrise. Tikal, Guatemala. Photograph by Jason Houston for USAID

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemala; Rainforest Alliance) (38494925050)

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemal...

December 2017. Temples in Tikal National Park at sunrise. Tikal, Guatemala. Photograph by Jason Houston for USAID

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemala; Rainforest Alliance) (38494918520)

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemal...

December 2017. Temples in Tikal National Park at sunset. Tikal, Guatemala. Photograph by Jason Houston for USAID

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemala; Rainforest Alliance) (38494910020)

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemal...

December 2017. Temples in Tikal National Park at sunset. Tikal, Guatemala. Photograph by Jason Houston for USAID

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemala; Rainforest Alliance) (38494893700)

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemal...

December 2017. Temples in Tikal National Park at sunset. Tikal, Guatemala. Photograph by Jason Houston for USAID

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemala; Rainforest Alliance) (38495440900)

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemal...

November 2017. Gloria Alvarez, a clerk with Organización Manejo y Conservación, distributes money to community members involved in collecting and processing xate palm. As part of developing the local capacity f... More

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemala; Rainforest Alliance) (38495396280)

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemal...

November 2017. By setting up their own community based sorting and processing 'bodega' for xate, the community of Uxactun has converted a very low value resource to a more value-added one, but more importantly,... More

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemala; Rainforest Alliance) (38495390230)

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemal...

November 2017. By setting up their own community based sorting and processing 'bodega' for xate, the community of Uxactun has converted a very low value resource to a more value-added one, but more importantly,... More

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemala; Rainforest Alliance) (26432252018)

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemal...

November 2017. Cutting spanish cedar. The sawmill in Uaxactun is Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) certified and provides good income from a sustainable resource for not only the saw operators but also many othe... More

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemala; Rainforest Alliance) (38495347410)

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemal...

November 2017. Doña Mirna España recently received hospitality training to set up her own restaurant as part of Uaxactun's push to develop tourism infrastructure. Doña Mirna has even won several awards for her ... More

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemala; Rainforest Alliance) (38495342970)

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemal...

November 2017. Doña Mirna España recently received hospitality training to set up her own restaurant as part of Uaxactun's push to develop tourism infrastructure. Doña Mirna has even won several awards for her ... More

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemala; Rainforest Alliance) (38495303290)

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemal...

November 2017. Sulma Yaneth Suntecún Alvarez graduated highschool in Uaxactun and is now attending Asociación Ak'Tenamit in Livingston, Izabal studying tourism. She returns and works sorting xate during her vac... More

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemala; Rainforest Alliance) (38495296160)

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemal...

November 2017. Sulma Yaneth Suntecún Alvarez graduated highschool in Uaxactun and is now attending Asociación Ak'Tenamit in Livingston, Izabal studying tourism. She returns and works sorting xate during her vac... More

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemala; Rainforest Alliance) (38495286950)

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemal...

November 2017. Sulma Yaneth Suntecún Alvarez graduated highschool in Uaxactun and is now attending Asociación Ak'Tenamit in Livingston, Izabal studying tourism. She returns and works sorting xate during her vac... More

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemala; Rainforest Alliance) (38495277570)

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemal...

November 2017. Jose Ariel Sanchez is leading Uaxactun's efforts to develop the local Mayan ruins as a day trip for tourists visiting nearby Tikal. Uaxactun, Guatemala. Photograph by Jason Houston for USAID

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemala; Rainforest Alliance) (38495266360)

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemal...

November 2017. Jose Ariel Sanchez is leading Uaxactun's efforts to develop the local Mayan ruins as a day trip for tourists visiting nearby Tikal. Uaxactun, Guatemala. Photograph by Jason Houston for USAID

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemala; Rainforest Alliance) (38495257890)

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemal...

November 2017. The community is working to develop Uaxactun's Mayan ruins as a day trip for tourists visiting nearby Tikal. Uaxactun, Guatemala. Photograph by Jason Houston for USAID

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemala; Rainforest Alliance) (38495236310)

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemal...

November 2017. Ramón seeds at Alimentos Naturinaturales where the traditional Mayan food is made into various products. Ixlù, Guatemala. Photograph by Jason Houston for USAID

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemala; Rainforest Alliance) (38495230210)

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemal...

November 2017. María Marimadias Flores processes Ramón seeds at Alimentos Naturinaturales where the traditional Mayan food is made into various products. Ixlù, Guatemala. Photograph by Jason Houston for USAID

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemala; Rainforest Alliance) (38495182250)

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemal...

November 2017. In 2003, the Forest Services Community Enterprise (FORESCOM) was founded as a result of the joint effort of eleven community forestry concessions of the Maya Biosphere Reserve in Petén, Guatemala... More

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemala; Rainforest Alliance) (38495178400)

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemal...

November 2017. Glyde Hendrick Marquez Morales, Gerente de Comercializion, Forest Services Community Enterprise (FORESCOM). In 2003, FORESCOM was founded as a result of the joint effort of eleven community fores... More

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemala; Rainforest Alliance) (38495154040)

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemal...

November 2017. Fernando Baldizon, Jefe del Departamento de Manejo Forestal, of Consejo Nacional de Áreas Protegidas (CONAP) or National Council of Protected Areas. Flores, Guatemala. Photograph by Jason Houston for USAID

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemala; Rainforest Alliance) (39406933755)

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemal...

December 2017. Alelexa Gabriela, 11, is crowned Princesita del Lago and one of the featured celebrities at the town of Carmilita's 20th anniversary celebration of their community forest concession. Carmilita, G... More

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemala; Rainforest Alliance) (39406943325)

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemal...

December 2017. Temples in Tikal National Park at sunset. Tikal, Guatemala. Photograph by Jason Houston for USAID

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemala; Rainforest Alliance) (39407140415)

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemal...

December 2017. The town of Carmilita's 20th anniversary celebration of their community forest concession. Carmilita, Guatemala. Photograph by Jason Houston for USAID

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemala; Rainforest Alliance) (39407134025)

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemal...

December 2017. Alelexa Gabriela, 11, is crowned Princesita del Lago and one of the featured celebrities at the town of Carmilita's 20th anniversary celebration of their community forest concession. Carmilita, G... More

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemala; Rainforest Alliance) (39407128675)

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemal...

December 2017. The Asociación Forestal Integral Cruce la Colorada sawmill in Carmelita sustainably harvests mahogany and other timber from its community forest concession. Carmelita was the first concession in ... More

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemala; Rainforest Alliance) (39407121755)

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemal...

December 2017. The Asociación Forestal Integral Cruce la Colorada sawmill in Carmelita sustainably harvests mahogany and other timber from its community forest concession. Carmelita was the first concession in ... More

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemala; Rainforest Alliance) (39407115825)

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemal...

December 2017. The Asociación Forestal Integral Cruce la Colorada sawmill in Carmelita sustainably harvests mahogany and other timber from its community forest concession. Carmelita was the first concession in ... More

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemala; Rainforest Alliance) (39407109755)

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemal...

December 2017. The Asociación Forestal Integral Cruce la Colorada sawmill in Carmelita sustainably harvests mahogany and other timber from its community forest concession. Carmelita was the first concession in ... More

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemala; Rainforest Alliance) (39407106465)

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemal...

December 2017. The Asociación Forestal Integral Cruce la Colorada sawmill in Carmelita sustainably harvests mahogany and other timber from its community forest concession. Carmelita was the first concession in ... More

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemala; Rainforest Alliance) (39407100665)

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemal...

December 2017. The Asociación Forestal Integral Cruce la Colorada sawmill in Carmelita sustainably harvests mahogany and other timber from its community forest concession. Carmelita was the first concession in ... More

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemala; Rainforest Alliance) (39407103735)

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemal...

December 2017. The Asociación Forestal Integral Cruce la Colorada sawmill in Carmelita sustainably harvests mahogany and other timber from its community forest concession. Carmelita was the first concession in ... More

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemala; Rainforest Alliance) (39407086695)

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemal...

December 2017. The Asociación Forestal Integral Cruce la Colorada sawmill in Carmelita sustainably harvests mahogany and other timber from its community forest concession. Carmelita was the first concession in ... More

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemala; Rainforest Alliance) (39407080215)

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemal...

December 2017. The Asociación Forestal Integral Cruce la Colorada sawmill in Carmelita sustainably harvests mahogany and other timber from its community forest concession. Carmelita was the first concession in ... More

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemala; Rainforest Alliance) (39407072885)

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemal...

December 2017. The Asociación Forestal Integral Cruce la Colorada sawmill in Carmelita sustainably harvests mahogany and other timber from its community forest concession. Carmelita was the first concession in ... More

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemala; Rainforest Alliance) (39407060865)

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemal...

December 2017. Roads in the remote community forests are hard on vehicles at best and completely impassable in the worst conditions. But limiting road development is important to also limiting access for potent... More

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemala; Rainforest Alliance) (39407056725)

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemal...

December 2017. Community forest concession members fix up a work truck after the other broke a shock mount. Roads in the remote community forests are hard on vehicles at best and completely impassable in the wo... More

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemala; Rainforest Alliance) (39407029715)

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemal...

December 2017. A chiclero (a person who extracts gum from wild or cultivated trees) camp in Melchordemencos Community Forest Concession in the far northeastern corner of Guatemala. Melchordemencos Community For... More

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemala; Rainforest Alliance) (39407025515)

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemal...

December 2017. Mario Mendez, a chiclero (a person who extracts gum from wild or cultivated trees) in Melchordemencos Community Forest Concession in the far northeastern corner of Guatemala. Melchordemencos Comm... More

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemala; Rainforest Alliance) (39407017645)

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemal...

December 2017. Mario Mendez, a chiclero (a person who extracts gum from wild or cultivated trees) in Melchordemencos Community Forest Concession in the far northeastern corner of Guatemala. Melchordemencos Comm... More

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemala; Rainforest Alliance) (39406951505)

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemal...

December 2017. Temples in Tikal National Park at sunset. Tikal, Guatemala. Photograph by Jason Houston for USAID

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemala; Rainforest Alliance) (39407438075)

USAID Measuring Impact Conservation Enterprise Retrospective (Guatemal...

November 2017. One benefit of more of the value chain staying in the community is the ability for xate cutters to buy motorcycles, making deliveries easier and more efficient. By setting up their own community ... More

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