TABACO
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Cerrejón delivers three vehicles to beneficiaries of Tabaco Network
07 February 2008
Cerrejón delivered three 2008 model Renault Citius public service vehicles to, respectively, Enrique Arregoces, Javier Arregoces and Nolberto Mendoza, the first beneficiaries of the Fund created by Cerrejón to finance sustainable productive projects and increase the income of families who belong to of the Tabaco Endogenous Development Network.
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Tabaco New Dawn
26 October 2007
This video shows the progress of programs and activities carried out by the group of families ex former residents of Tabaco, who have been organized in the Tabaco's Endogenous Development Network.
To see video click here.
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Tabaco's former residents public statement
22 October 2007
The undersigned, former inhabitants of the Tabaco community wish to state publicly that we disagree with the information which is being published on the Internet regarding the process implemented by Cerrejón and members of our old community.
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Tabaco Network announces viable projects
13 September 2007
Within the framework of the process of bringing the Tabaco community and Cerrejón closer together, the TABACO ENDOGENOUS DEVELOPMENT NETWORK, whose long term objective is progress towards the autonomy of local actors, has been gradually built up since the beginning of this year to contribute to their empowerment as protagonists and creators of regional and local development, allowing them to take advantage of their potential to broaden their horizons and possibilities.
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“Tabaco, the dawn of a new enterprise”.
10 August 2007
The Endogenous Development Tabaco Network continued its activities and there was a positive response from the community to the call for ideas for economic projects. A total of 128 ideas were presented, of which 70 are considered viable for support by an investment fund financed by Cerrejón.
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About Cerrejón's Social Management
16 May 2007
On the development of its social programs with the communities of La Guajira, the Company outlines two important events; the support of its shareholders to Tabaco's Development Network and the visit of Xstrata and Cerrejón Executives to the communities of Patilla and Chancleta.
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Tabaco's Endogenous Development Network
10 May 2007
In 2005 with the aide of consultant Gustavo Wilches-Chaux, Cerrejón carried out a study on the socio economic situation of the former residents of Tabaco with the purpose of identifying community needs to initiate a process for work and livelihood plan, as part of the Social Management Plan of Cerrejón’s Communities and Lands Division.
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