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An artisanal cacao business and an agroforestry project are transforming the lives of women and preserving precious forest
Source: theguardian.com
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An artisanal cacao business and an agroforestry project are transforming the lives of women and preserving precious forest
Two hours by boat from Belém, the state capital of Pará in Brazil, in the small village of Acará-Açu, wood houses rise on thin piles on the banks of the Acará River. This community has lived for decades on subsistence farming, mostly beans and manioc. Cacao was growing wildly in their gardens, but they didn’t […]