Sectors

Start with permanence, mix in agriculture, and then throw in some culture. What do you get? In a word, permaculture. Beyond the word, however, lies a concept that addresses the very way we deal with nature.

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Biotech, software, and telecom are just a few well-known sectors of Israel’s economy where innovations have come to the fore. While the country’s textile industry has undergone many changes in recent years, its unique blend of advanced technology and good design keep it on the cutting edge.

After a three-week stay in Israel, Guatemalan Felipe Brito is returning to his home village Nebaj with stars in his eyes, intent on starting a cultural revolution. After 25 days of lectures, tours and workshops on Rural Tourism, Brito and 32 other representatives from a total of 16 Latin American countries have left their incubator of ideas and...