Costa Rica Rural Community Empowerment Project
- history - goals - who's involved -
Vancouver Island University Project Affiliates:
- David Robinson, PhD, Project Director, VIU
- Silvio Caldera, Project C--director, VIU Alumni
- Leslie King, PhD, Royal Roads University
- Dave Twynam, PhD, Dean Faculty of Management, VIU
- Graham Pike, PhD, Dean, International Education
- Bob Payne, PhD, Professor, Lakehead University, Ontario
Vancouver Island University/Nanaimo Project Partners:
- Wildwood Eco-forestry, Nanaimo, BC
- Kevin Bell, Manager, Bean Positive Organic Coffee Importers, Nanaimo, BC
Costa Rican Research Partner Institutions:
Costa Rican Community Organization Partners:
- The Nubotropica Foundation, Santa Maria de Dota
- Farm & Agro-tourism Association of Los Santos (FAALS)
- Association of Farming Families of the Los Santos Eco-Tourism Trail
- Canadian Embassy, San Jose
"I want to live, I want to give... I crossed the ocean for a Heart of Gold." (Neil Young)