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who we are
Since 1997, the Fundación Ecológica Selva Virgen (FUNSELVI) has been committed to fighting child malnutrition, protecting forests, and improving the lives of vulnerable communities in Guatemala. As a nonprofit organization, we unite efforts to build a healthier, more sustainable, and equitable future.
our projects
daily goat milk program
- Impact: Over 5,000 children rescued from chronic malnutrition in Escuintla.
- What We Do: We produce high-quality goat milk in our carefully managed farm with strict processes to preserve nutritional value.
- Community Benefit: Generating over 150 local jobs while fostering sustainable development.
- Future Expansion: Building additional farms and producing powdered goat milk to reach more children in need.
- Scope: Managing 100 “caballerías” of forestland registered under Guatemala’s forestry incentives program.
- Challenges: Restoring areas impacted by wildfires through reforestation and long-term care initiatives.
- Collaboration: Engaging volunteers and donors in planting and maintaining trees.
reforestation and forest conservation
- Scope: Managing 100 “caballerías” of forestland registered under Guatemala’s forestry incentives program.
- Challenges: Restoring areas impacted by wildfires through reforestation and long-term care initiatives.
- Collaboration: Engaging volunteers and donors in planting and maintaining trees.
future goals
Expand the Goat Milk Project: Reach communities nationwide and enhance distribution processes.
Community Education: Build schools and provide learning opportunities in rural areas.
Environmental Sustainability: Protect additional forestlands and scale up reforestation programs.
credentials and recognition
- Legal Foundation: Registered under Ministerial Agreement 334-97 since 1997.
- Recognized Impact: Over 5,000 children supported and hundreds of hectares protected.
- Certified Standards: Processes adhere to high-quality standards in production and conservation.
- Key Partners: Collaborating with volunteers, local businesses, and environmental allies.