Month: January 2023

Reconstrucción Participativa de Vivienda en Santiago Niltepec, Oaxaca

As a result of the earthquakes that affected southeast Mexico in September 2017, we worked in the area of Santiago Niltepec in Oaxaca in the Isthmus of Tehuantepec region. Niltepec was one of the most affected towns reporting the fall...

/ January 23, 2023

Taller de Teñido e Hilado ECLA

By using the participatory methodology of Programa VACA A.C. artisan women are part of the design process of the spaces and necessary equipment for the new workshop for the development of traditional wool dye in Bautista Chico, Chamula in Chiapas...

/ January 23, 2023

Centro Comunitario Wixarika “La Cebolleta”

A large group of women side by side an enthusiastic group of volunteers —with the support and direction of Programa VACA— constructed in La Cebolleta community, located on the high mountains of Jalisco in Mexico, a community center with a...

/ January 23, 2023

Vivienda resistente a inundaciones. Centro Comunitario y Educativo

Sustainable community construction platform with natural materials to combat housing poverty in rural areas and indigenous territories through inclusive participatory design. The London community is made up of 112 people who live in extreme poverty and whose economic activity is...

/ January 23, 2023

Centro comunitario “Mujeres y Maíz” y Cocinas Familiares

Sustainable community construction platform with natural materials to combat housing poverty in rural areas and indigenous territories through inclusive participatory design. “Mujeres y Maíz” is a cooperative of indigenous Celts women from the Chiapas Highlands that works in the search...

/ January 23, 2023

Cocina-Taller para la cooperativa “Mujeres Sembrando la vida”

Sustainable community construction platform with natural materials to combat housing poverty in rural areas and indigenous territories through inclusive participatory design. The “Mujeres Sembrando la Vida” Cooperative is made up of 250 artisan women who recover the waist loom and...

/ January 23, 2023

Casa Clemente

Organized around a central courtyard, Casa Clemente seeks to open the spaces to the exterior to have connection with the gardens, thus providing a sense of spaciousness and a relaxed atmosphere. The cross ventilation and sunlight entrances are calculated to...

/ January 23, 2023