Paolo Lugari: Founder of Las Gaviotas (en Español, with simultaneous English translation)

Sep 16 2008
Paolo Lugari, the founder of Las Gaviotas in Colombia, describes the incredible energy of the human spirit, and some examples of how it has transformed Las Gaviotas into a world-famous example of sustainable living - in a harsh environment. Many thanks to Robert Schorlemmer, President of Friends of Gaviotas for wonderful translation, to Gioconda Perez-Snyder of Friends of Gaviotas, and to Terrie Lewine, Hollister Knowlton and all of Green Village Philadelphia for helping make this interview possible! Produced by: Pierre Terre, 9/16/2008 Language: English Run Time: 12 min. 30 sec. Story Level 2 = Children may need to ask their parents about the meaning of the Story
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Loan PhotoKaren Elena Baron Beleño
In order to purchase clothing, footwear and underwear for ladies, gentlemen, and children and bed linen learn more		in_repaymentRetailCartagena De Indias, Colombia map
Loan PhotoDoris Guzman Romero
Buy construction materials to improve the floor, fix up the bathroom, and raise a wall on the patio learn more		in_repaymentPersonal Housing ExpensesCartagena De Indias, Colombia map
Loan PhotoAdalgiza Maria Marquez Gaibao
Purchase soft drinks, dairy products, sweets, and snacks learn more		in_repaymentFood MarketBogotà, Colombia map
Loan PhotoJairo Manuel Fonseca Rodriguez
Leather, cloth, and raw materials learn more		in_repaymentManufacturingBogotà, Colombia map
Loan PhotoMartha Lucia Gonzalez Romero
Buy disposible products, plates, glasses, sweets, and soft drinks learn more		in_repaymentRetailBogotà, Colombia map
Loan PhotoJulia Teresa Castro Martinez
To make improvements to her hair salon and to purchase of supplies like shampoo, dyes and hair treatments learn more		in_repaymentBeauty SalonCartagena De Indias, Colombia map
Loan PhotoLigia Jimenez De Avendaño
Home improvement: replacing roof tiles, repairing pipes and painting doors and window frames learn more		in_repaymentPersonal Housing ExpensesBogotà, Colombia map
Loan PhotoFreddy Raul Maldonado Romero
Purchase aluminum, glass, accesories to make doors and windows learn more		in_repaymentMetal ShopSan Jacinto-bolívar, Colombia map
Loan PhotoManuel De Jesús Bertel Anaya
Purchase primary materials to make floral essences, disinfectants, liquid soaps  learn more		in_repaymentManufacturingSoledad Atlàntico, Colombia map
Loan PhotoMargarita Rosa Yances Rivera
To buy ingredients for her meals and tables and chairs for her business. learn more		in_repaymentFood StallCartagena De Indias, Colombia map
Loan PhotoOrlando Silvera Bolivar
To buy brick-making raw materials, especially cement and sand. learn more		in_repaymentConstruction SuppliesBaranoa-atlàntico, Colombia map
Loan PhotoYenny María Garcia Barrerto
Purchase thread for embroidery on backpacks, cloth for school uniforms, and machine maintenance learn more		in_repaymentWeavingSan Jacinto-bolívar, Colombia map
Loan PhotoElvira Josefina Vega Araque
To pay cash for women's dresses, men's athletic clothing, cosmetics and shoes for men and women. learn more		in_repaymentRetailSoledad Atlàntico, Colombia map
Loan PhotoKetty Judith Alvarez Vasquez
Buy thread to weave hammocks, and also buy merchandise learn more		in_repaymentCraftsSan Jacinto-bolívar, Colombia map
Loan PhotoMary Margoth Escudero Silva
to buy fabric to make school uniforms and to buy hammocks to sell  learn more		in_repaymentClothingSan Jacinto-bolívar, Colombia map
Loan PhotoMildred Maria Parra
Purchase a computer learn more		in_repaymentBeauty SalonBarranquilla, Colombia map
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to buy supplies for her shoe-making business learn more		in_repaymentManufacturingBarranquilla, Colombia map
Loan PhotoNelson Edgardo Moreno Castro
Buy supplies for jewelry business. learn more		in_repaymentJewelrySoledad Atlàntico, Colombia map
Loan PhotoEmilce Catalina Cantillo De Mora
To buy fabrics, materials, and decorations to make clothing and layettes for babies. learn more		in_repaymentClothingBarranquilla, Colombia map
Loan PhotoAdalicia Saucedo Mora
Purchase blankets, towels, men's and women's clothing, and natural supplements learn more		in_repaymentRetailBarranquilla, Colombia map

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