World Ark Magazine - January/February 2009 - (Page 27) Adelina Hernández, inset, says honey sales help her to send her children, above, to school. further ensure its success and sustainability. with the new equipment—which melts the wax so it can be pressed into the laminates—they will be able meet at the treasurer’s home, where it will be kept, and continue working. “we hope to be very productive with this machine,” Santos tells rivera at the ceremony where the equipment is presented. “we know we’ll have permanent work now.” despite the recent hardships the producers and members of the cooperative report, the past six years, through heifer’s support of the co-op, have changed the lives of the Adelina Hernández, inset, says honey sales help her to send her children, above, to school. “The entire beekeeping community has become solid and viable since Heifer’s involvement. There is more productivity all the way around.” —Alex Rivera, the general manager of Cooperativa Apicola Pionera de Honduras Limitada cooperative’s honey producers, rivera says. “The entire beekeeping community has become solid and viable since heifer’s involvement. There is more productivity all the way around.” and that productivity is what allows the community, and individual families, to improve their lives and look to a better future for their children. Santos says she hopes that her children will become involved in beekeeping because it provides the family with more than they ever had in the past. Santos says their quality of life has improved so much that they could even buy a newer car to transport the hives. They can handle anything that comes their way now, she says. her husband echoes Santos’ hopes for their children. “in the chance that they don’t want to continue with this business, they will be able to go to college.” n januar y/f e bruar y 2009 | wor ld a r k w w w. h e i f e r . o rg 27 http://www.heifer.org
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