The “Active Guadua” Colombian project receives award in the III Urban Development Competition

The “Active Guadua” Colombian project receives award in the III Urban Development Competition

Colombia, October 28, 2013

The competition is a CAF initiative, seeking to promote innovative solutions to urban problems. The Chilean project "Mapocho Pedaleable" (Mapocho by Bike) won the first place, the Colombian project "Guadua Activa: Plantación de Caña Guadua, Formación de la población y Construcción de una Escuela-Taller" (Active Guadua: Guadua Cane Planting, Population Training, and Construction of a School-Workshop) received the second place, and Mexico's "Franja de Convivencia Ciudad Ambiente" (City Environment Coexistence Strip) received an Honorable Mention.