Learning Tours and Experience Sharing in Social and Solidarity Economy , Fair Trade and Community Tourism
Learning Tours
Example Exchange Tour - Solidarity Economy
Ecuador - Proposal to Sierra
Day 1
Welcome Dinner and accommodation in CFLP (Leonidas Proaño Training Center).
Meals:: dinner.
Objetives
1. Develop the participants motivations for self-management, community work and change of attitude for the promotion and encouragement of solidarity actions with collective and productive approach.
2. Analyze specific experiences and working models of fair trade to serve as references for the construction and adaptation of alternatives to boost local development strategies.
3. Provide managers VallenPaz; knowledge and analysis of the integrated model of economic self-sustainability and social impact, MCCH developed in rural and urban areas of Ecuador.
Day 2
Breakfast and Workshop in MCCH, tour and presentation of social projects and ventures. Lunch and afternoon departure to Cotopaxi province, for both tourism initiatives, craft and agribusiness. Dinner and overnight at Quilotoa.
Meals: breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Day 5
Breakfast and dedicate this day to know the micro-business community of El Salinerito (Agricultural Production, candies, meats, canned foods, essential oils, handicrafts and others. Overnight hotel El Refugio
Meals: breakfast, lunch and dinner
Day 4
After breakfast, we moved to Chugchilán, to know chochos crops to the community and its processing plant this grain, in the afternoon we will move Salinas de Bolivar. Dinner and overnight at hotel el Refugio.
Meals: breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Day 6
After breakfast we left for a Community project in the Chimborazo province, where we will see quinua plantations and processing washing for export, have lunch at the community a typical llama dish, return to Quito. Dinner and overnight at the CFLP.
Meals: breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Day 7
After breakfast, we will have an evaluation and transfer of learned information. Departure Rumichaca.
Food: Breakfast and lunch
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We want people, Communities, Associations or Institutions involved know and own models, concepts, applicable tools and methods for promoting productive activities, business and community leadership as part of the solidarity economy activities methods.
Day 3
Breakfast and excursion to the f Quilotoalagoon, which is the largest natural attraction inside the crater of a volcano, there will be time to learn how to manage community tourism projects. Lunch and then we will know the house of one of the painters of pictures made of sheepskin, then we will visit the Tourist Center Community Shalala, Dinner and overnight .
Meals: breakfast, lunch and dinner
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