TROUT FARMING AND TRADE PROMOTION

Number of beneficiaries

241 families

Investment

712.086,60

Project execution period

2006 - 2009 and 2014

PROJECT LOCATION

Pamputa community, Coyllurqui district, and Choaquere community, Challhuahuacho district.

OBJECTIVE

Improve communities’ nutrition through trout farming and increase sources of income for families.

DESCRIPTION

The families from the aforementioned communities consumed trout three months per year at the most. Trout is a source of protein in their diet, but seemed to decrease in rivers each year. Building fish farms helped residents improve trout farming.