We raise funds for economically sustainable projects that produce energy, food and livelihoods for impoverished families in rural Guatemala.

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About us

Ecoconomist is a Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) in Guatemala which wishes to finance sustainable and ecological projects to help vulnerable people in the landscapes of rural Guatemala, offering them solar panels, water filters and aquaponic fishtanks, to help them become more economically resilient.

Current Campaign

Solar panels for vulnerable families

Support a family in Sololá with a Solar Panel to provide them with basic access to energy.

In colaboration with Fundamaya

FundaMaya, with a long trajectory as a helping NGO for the Mayan communities in Sololá, Guatemala, have now embarked with a new project which instals solar systems in the houses of the most vulnerable.

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Familia 6 – De Estudiante #210 Genesis Saraí – Ana Maria

by Olof Hormander

Panajachel, Sololá, Guatemala

Ana Maria is the grandmother to Josue Daniel, a FundaMaya-sponsored student in Panajachel. Their family of six struggles to

Raised Percent :

$ 45.00

Funding Goal

177

Days to go

$ 0.00

Fund Raised

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Familia 5 – De Estudiante #1175 Josué Daniel – Ana Maria

by Olof Hormander

Panajachel, Sololá, Guatemala

Ana Maria is the grandmother to Josue Daniel, a FundaMaya-sponsored student in Panajachel. Their family of six struggle

Raised Percent :

$ 35.00

Funding Goal

177

Days to go

$ 0.00

Fund Raised

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Familia 4 – De Estudiante #1045 FundaMaya – Karla Josefina

by Olof Hormander

Panajachel, Sololá, Guatemala

Karla is mother to Cristofer Alezandro, who is a student sponsored by FundaMaya in Panajachel. Karla’s family is composed o

Raised Percent :

$ 45.00

Funding Goal

177

Days to go

$ 0.00

Fund Raised

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Familia 3 – De Estudiante #372 FundaMaya – Ingrid Maribel

by Olof Hormander

Panajachel, Sololá, Guatemala

Irene is mother to Ingrid Maribel, who is the 372nd student sponsored by FundaMaya in their educational program in Panajach

Raised Percent :

$ 45.00

Funding Goal

177

Days to go

$ 0.00

Fund Raised

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Familia 2 – De estudiante #220 FundaMaya – Fatima Milagros

by Olof Hormander

Panajachel, Sololá, Guatemala

Help us install a Solar Panel with two lightbulbs and a USB charger, in Silvia Veronica’s house in Panajachel, Guatemala.

Raised Percent :

$ 35.00

Funding Goal

177

Days to go

$ 0.00

Fund Raised

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Familia 1 – Estudiante #356 FundaMaya

by Olof Hormander

Panajachel, Sololá, Guatemala

Let us install a PowerSolutions Solar Panel in Ana Alicia's house in Panajachel, Guatemala. Ana Alicia is mother

Raised Percent :

$ 35.00

Funding Goal

177

Days to go

$ 0.00

Fund Raised

Other products

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Ecofiltros

by Olof Hormander

The filtration unit is produced from 3 natural materials which are clay, sawdust and colloidal silver. The Ecofiltro is capable of

Raised Percent :

$ 50.00

Funding Goal

Days to go

$ 0.00

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8 Watt Off-Grid Solar Panel (4 light bulbs + USB) (POWER SOLUTIONS K015)

by Javier Castillo

Santa Catarina Polopo, Sololá, Guatemala

POWER SOLUTIONS: Passed Lighting Global VeraSol Certification Protable Off-Grid Solar Energy Home Lighting System Kit

Raised Percent :

$ 55.00

Funding Goal

147

Days to go

$ 0.00

Fund Raised

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4-Watt Solar Panels (POWER SOLUTIONS K013N)

by Olof Hormander

El Progreso, Guatemala, Guatemala

► Lighting up 2 rooms at the same time ■ Solar panel: 4W/11V Poly- crystalline ■ Battery: 7.4V/2600mAh Li-ion ■ Light sou

Raised Percent :

$ 35.00

Funding Goal

Days to go

$ 0.00

Fund Raised

Our projects

Personal Solar Panels

We provide personal solar panels for families in need of access to energy.

With the support of FundaMaya

Aquaponic Fish Tanks

We finance aquaponic fish tanks for communities that need access to food and funds.

With the support of EASA

Water filters

We provide Ecofilters to families in need of access to clean water.

With the support of WorldFoods

EASA

Energía y Ambiente, S.A. (EASA) is an industrial consultancy company which also creates aquaponic systems, named MayaChays, for the production of nutritious foods.

FundaMaya

World Foods

WorldFoods provides sustainable solutions for communities in Guatemala in areas such as health, nutrition, education and living standards. Currently, they are distributing Ecofiltros to the most needy in Comalapa, Chimaltenango.