POEMA, Brazil: Matthias Kleinert & Gerd Rathgeb
www.poema-deutschland.de. This institution found a very successful way of protecting the rainforests by promoting rapidly growing raw materials in the international production industry, such as coconuts and sisal. Founder was Willi Hoss (phto: middle) who died in the beginning of the year 2003.
Rapidly growing raw material from the rainforest for DaimerChrysler
Women carrying the raw material
Training programmes for the rainforest people