Photo: P. Juan Goicochea and Adelheid Beneder
The advisory is carried out in cooperation with Franziskanerinnen Amstetten.
Promoting environmental projects in schools and villages, development of teaching methods, counselling of teachers, and developing a concept for a youth exchange programme with young people from Europe.
Adelheid Beneder (Sr Karina) is a Franciscan nun and. She has many years of experience in working with children and young people and has completed several assignments abroad. She was also responsible for the distribution and translation of the environmental book 'Children, this earth is in your hands' by Fr. Juan Goicochea.
The diocese of Tarma implements programmes with a focus on climate and the environment. Its area includes mountains up to 5000 metres. Due to the large number of small villages, it is almost impossible to provide the people with sufficient medical staff or teachers.