Lima: "Bitácora, #EnModoDevida" boosts the consumption of alternative development products

The National Commission for Development and Life without Drugs (Devida) officially launched "Bitácora, #EnModoDevida", an urban experience of conscious consumption that seeks to bring alternative development products closer to the citizens of Metropolitan Lima. This initiative invites people to visit 30 allied coffee shops and consume coffee, cocoa, and natural nectars produced by families who chose to move away from illicit activities. The launch event took place at the Coffee Busters Roastery & Pastry café, located in San Isidro, Lima, with the participation of the executive president of Devida, Carlos Figueroa; representatives of allied coffee shops; and producers of alternative development. During the ceremony, the first Bitácora was symbolically handed over and the commitment of the spaces that make up this purpose-driven consumption network was recognized. "Today we are giving a joint response between the private and public sectors to provide these alternative development ...