Urban farming in El Salvador
2 citizen-driven urban farms recorded in El Salvador. Each entry documents who runs it, how the land is held, and where the information came from — nothing is listed without a source.
San Salvador urban agriculture demonstration centres and family gardens (FAO × City of San Salvador)
SVSan Salvador, El Salvador
An urban and peri-urban agriculture programme launched in 2020 by the City of San Salvador and FAO in response to deepening urban food insecurity during COVID-19. Demonstration centres placed across the city act as places to see and learn, and from there the programme spreads know-how on family gardens, growing vegetables in small spaces and composting.
fao.org
Cosechando Sonrisas community garden, San Juan Bosco II (San Marcos, El Salvador)
SVSan Marcos, El Salvador
In the San Juan Bosco II neighbourhood of San Marcos, in the San Salvador metropolitan area, residents cleared a vacant lot that had become a dumping ground and turned it into a shared urban garden. The Cosechando Sonrisas programme supplies three months of training and inputs free of charge, and more than 50 households now grow vegetables on their own plots.
elsalvador.com
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