Desaplatanate

Focused on fostering sustainable development through community engagement and environmental stewardship, Asociación Desaplatánate operates as a non-profit entity dedicated to redefining tourism and leisure in the Canary Islands. The organization’s core initiatives center on environmental protection, cultural preservation, and capacity-building, with programs designed to enhance local employability while promoting ecological and social responsibility. Activities span from Erasmus+-funded youth exchanges—such as the upcoming Design Your Sustainable Youth Path event in Teide National Park—to accessible community leisure projects, volunteer-driven conservation efforts, and skill-focused training in environmental education. Structured around values like sustainability, equality, and participatory learning, the association bridges international collaboration with grassroots action. Its portfolio includes EU-funded projects, outdoor education workshops, and advocacy for equitable resource distribution, ensuring that economic barriers do not limit social or environmental participation. By integrating intercultural dialogue, hands-on sustainability practices, and local heritage revitalization, the entity positions itself as a catalyst for inclusive, nature-centric development within the archipelago’s unique ecological context.

1+ employees