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Assessing Diversification Strategies in Small holder Coffee Systems of Mesoamerica.

cooperatives, scientists, students, collaborators, Facilitators promotors, and Committed organizations

Cooperatives

ORGANIZED CAMPESINOS & CAMPESINAS

Chiapas, Mexico

Nicaragua NortE

BASE team

cooperatives, scientists, students, collaborators, Facilitators promotors, and Committed organizations

Martha Caswell

University of Vermont-ALC

Project Director

Roseann cohen

Community Agroecology Network (CAN)

Director of Communications & Knowledge Dissemination

Chris bacon

Santa Clara University

Research Protocols & Co-director of data analysis

Janica Anderzén

University of Vermont- ALC

Design, field research, and data analysis. Research areas: decision-making by small producers on diversification strategies, the role of beekeeping as a replication / adaptation strategy, and food security.

ERNESTO MENDEZ

University of Vermont-ALC

Research Protocol & Co-director of Data Analysis

CARMEN CORTEZ

Community Agroecology Network (CAN)

Communications & Knowledge Dissemination

MARIA EUGENIA

CAN & Santa Clara University

Capacity Building & Knowledge Exchanges

Alejandra guzma

CAN & Santa Clara University

Capacity building and knowledge sharing

Investigation of the relationships between agrobiodiversity, and community food security and sovereignty.

Flores-gomez

Alejandra Guzman LUNA

University of Vermont-ALC /

Gund Institute

Nicaragua team

National COORDINATORS

Salatiel valdivia

PRODECOOP

Vice President of Development at PRODECOOP

Misael Rivas

PRODECOOP

Project Coordinator in Food Security and Sovereignty

Ruddy bejarano

PRODECOOP

Project Coordinator in Food Security and Sovereignty

Alvaro Nicolas Benavides Gonzalez

National Agrarian University (UNA)

Plant sciences, integrated tropical agricultural systems, statistical analysis in agriculture.

Francisco Salmeron

National Agrarian University (UNA)

Agronomy, plant & soil sciences

Henry Alberto Duarte Canales

National Agrarian University (UNA)

Coordinator in the area of irrigation and topography in the Agronomy Department

Josue Daniel

rOCHA eSPINOZA

National Agrarian University (UNA)

Zootechny & Sustainable Animal Production Systems

Promoters and Research Assistants

José Rubén Sanabria Rodríguez

Promoter and Research Assistant

Engineer in agro-food production systems with a postdoc in project development: nutrition and animal feed.

Esneyder Alvarado Carazo

Promoter and Research Assistant

Higher Technician in Agricultural Production. Promoter in the Multifunctional Cooperative La Esperanza. RL base of PRODECOOP RL

Oscar Eduardo Alfaro Rivas

Research Assistant Promoter

Fifth year student of Agricultural Sciences.

Javier Salomón Pérez Sánchez

Promoter and Research Assistant

Agricultural Management Engineer. He currently serves as president of the San Antonio RL Multifunctional cooperative. Experimental producer in the field of organic and agroecological production.

Jose Santos Lopez Vasquez

Promoter and Research Assistant

Agricultural Management Engineer. Young man with 5 years of being a member and promoter of the grassroots cooperative of [1] San José de la luz R, L located in Quilali, Las Segovias and affiliated with PRODECOOP RL

Yeltsin Marileth Reyes Rodríguez

Promoter and Research Assistant

Agrosistems Engineer. Youth coop member, coffee producer and cooperative promotor Ramon Raudales R.L base de PRODECOOP.

Álvaro Francisco Sánchez

Promoter and Research Assistant

Engineer in Tropical Agroecology. Field School Facilitator and experimenter producer in coffee production. He is part of the board of directors of the cooperative San Antonio, RL

Luis Miguel Lira Centeno

Promoter and Research Assistant

Degree in English-2016, originally from the El Coyolito community, San Lucas, Madriz Nicaragua. I did research work on education in 2013 with the Martin Luther University.