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SURCO A.C.

SURCO / Servicios Universitarios y Redes de Conocimientos en Oaxaca A.C.

Oaxaca de Juárez, Oaxaca, Mexico

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Profile last updated: May 6, 2026

About

SURCO A.C. is a non-profit association based in Oaxaca de Juárez, Mexico working on environment & climate, education, heritage +1 more.

SURCO A.C. is a non-profit organisation based in Oaxaca, Mexico, that connects community, collective and academic processes in education, communication, climate change, sustainability, ICTs and linguistic justice. Its work includes research and interviews on climate change impacts on agriculture and food in Zapotec communities of the Sierra Norte and Isthmus of Tehuantepec, the preservation of biocultural heritage and Zapotec languages (Dadiidznu and Xidza), urban food-growing initiatives, open-source knowledge advocacy, and programmes such as PEZ en el SURCO and the Surco a tu Mesa consumption network. It operates from Oaxaca and collaborates with partners in other parts of the world.

Location

Oaxaca de Juárez, Mexico

Organisation type

Association

Legal form

A.C.

Legal name

SURCO / Servicios Universitarios y Redes de Conocimientos en Oaxaca A.C.

Focus areas

climate changebiocultural heritageZapotec languageslinguistic justiceICTsopen sourcefood sovereigntyeducationOaxaca

Languages

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Causes & programmes

Causes

Environment & ClimateEducationHeritageCommunity development

Works for

CommunitiesIndigenous peoples

How they work

Awareness & educationResearchCommunity programmes

Programmes

PEZ en el SURCO

Programme led by SURCO, conducted within the organisation's work on education, communication and climate.

Red de Consumo Surco a tu Mesa

Local consumption network coordinated by SURCO.

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