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Database research record2018·Colombia

Huertas mejoran alimentación y fortalecen relaciones sociales

Heidy Yohana Tamayo Ortiz

El Tiempo

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An article on Medellín's 'Huertas con Vos' program, featuring a roughly 270-square-meter garden shared by 5 households in the Doce de Octubre neighborhood, saving each household about 50,000 pesos a month. The city has about 100,000 food-insecure vulnerable households, of which 10,000 are prioritized; in 2018 the program built 700 new gardens (450 urban, 250 rural), aiming for 1,707 gardens total over three years.

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  • 270 m2

    garden area(huertas con vos medellin)

    Design
    region
    Barrio Doce de Octubre, Medellín
    year
    2018
    method
    null
  • 50,000 cop

    monthly savings per household(huertas con vos medellin)

    Economics
    region
    Medellín
    year
    2018
    method
    null
  • 700 gardens

    new gardens(huertas con vos medellin)

    Policy
    region
    Medellín
    year
    2018
    method
    250 rural + 450 urban
  • 1,707 gardens

    three year target gardens(huertas con vos medellin)

    Policy
    region
    Medellín
    year
    2018-2021
    method
    null
  • 5 households

    households sharing garden(huertas con vos medellin)

    Social
    region
    Barrio Doce de Octubre, Medellín
    year
    2018
    method
    null
  • 100,000 households

    vulnerable households(food insecurity medellin)

    Social
    region
    Medellín
    year
    2018
    method
    null
  • 10,000 households

    prioritized households(huertas con vos medellin)

    Policy
    region
    Medellín
    year
    2018
    method
    null
  • 12 people

    technical team size(huertas con vos medellin)

    Social
    region
    Medellín
    year
    2018
    method
    null

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  • Food securitySupports
  • Community cohesionSupports
  • Economic viabilitySupportsWith caveats

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