On 26 September 2022 Pachamama Raymi organises with the municipality the award ceremony of the fourth contest between families and communities of Independencia. The project covers 348 families from 10 communities.
In the Andes we have great scenic landscapes. Majestic but arid
mountains, with a poor plant cover. What we did not know is that these
arid landscapes are due to the degradation of the plant cover by human
activity in recent centuries and that this degradation is a major cause
of rural poverty.
On June 15, 2011 we recorded a video in the community of Jullicunca in
Ocongate. They had won first place in the Inter departmental contest of
Pachamama Raymi. Today in September 2019, 8 years later we met with some
community leaders around the 2011 video. Our interest is to see how
sustainable their improvements were.
2019 - Back to Cuchicari Condori family (2014 - 2019)
In 2014 we visited the Cuchicari Condori family in Ccarhuayoc, Cusco, Peru. They had won first place in the national contest
Pachamama Raymi. Today in 2019 we return to see how they are after 5 years.
This video from the Ministry of Environment in Peru (MINAM) demonstrates the Pachamama Raymi methodology and some results in the districts of Ccarhuayo and Ocongate in Cusco.
In this video, Javier Huillca from the Pinchimuro community in the district of Ocongate (Quispicanchi, Peru) teaches us about the practice of growing trout.
In this video, Cecilio chegaray, Santusa Condori and Yolanda Quispe from the district of Carhuayo (Quispicanchi, Peru) teach us about the practice of growing guinea pigs.
Jacinta Jose Cayllahua and Patricio Taype Ponce, from the Nueva Jerusalen community (Pilpichaca, Huaytara, Huancavelica) have won the second prize in the national Pachamama Raymi contest. In this video they teach us about their work, with the aim of incentivizing other families.
Santusa Condori Huaman and Cicilio Cuchicari Chillihuari from the Tayancani community (Ccarhuayo, Quispicanchi, Cusco) have won the first prize in the national Pachamama Raymi contest. In this video they teach us about their work, with the aim of incentivizing other families.
SInforosa Juares Siccos and Gregorio Qorimanya Echarre from the Queyupay community (Lares, Calca, Cusco) have won the third prize in the national Pachamama Raymi contest. In this video they teach us about their work, with the aim of incentivizing other families.
Out of 93 communities, Pumathalla won the second prize in the inter-departmental Pachamama Raymi contest. Their work stood out because of: the forestry, the management of water and the organization of the community.
Out of the 6353 families which participated in the inter-departmental Pachamama Raymi contest, the Suni family ended in second place. Their work stood out because of: the improvement of their living environment and management of water.
Out of 93 communities, Jullicunca won the first prize in the inter-departmental Pachamama Raymi contest. Their work stood out because of: the forestry, the management of the pastures and the organization of the community.
The Huayllani's family ranks first in the 6353 families who participated in the competition inter departmental Pachamama Raymi. Strong points: agro-forestry and house improving.
More than 4000 meters above sea level. The project works with 6 communities, a total of 327 families, in the Pilpichaca district, province of Huaytará, Huancavelica region.
This year Pachamama Raymi works in the Pilpichaca district of Huancavelica. We are starting to see significant changes in the living environments of the villagers…
2011 - Seven months, seven communities in post-disaster Sacred Valley.
Participants from seven communities learn from each other in a study tour (Sacred Valley, Cusco). Sponsors: Chamber of Commerce Cusco, Interbank and Casa Andina.
2011 - What did the winners of the RPP prize do with it?
In 2011 Pachamama Raymi RPP and the villagers of Ocongate won the Integration and Solidarity prize from RPP. We will see Mrs. Isabel Huaman Pasqi from Upis, one of two persons who each received 10,000 soles (US$ 3700) for their community.
AYUPER (Help to Peru) has the objective of sustainable recuperation of the crucial infrastructure and the daily life of families affected by the earthquake of August 2007.
AYUPER (Help to Peru) has the objective of sustainable recuperation of the crucial infrastructure and the daily life of families affected by the earthquake of August 2007.
AYUPER: Aid to Peru post-disaster. One year of economic and social reconstruction after the earthquake of august 2007. Financed by: European Union, through GTZ
In August 2011, in the presence of the director, the prizes from the inter-departmental Pachamama Raymi contest were awarded. 6,353 families and 93 communities participated in this process.