Your olive tree has been pruned!

What a change your tree has made, find out more here.

What we do now

¡Let`s give a solution to Pilar.!

With an act of generosity, Pilar has donated her olive grove to Apadrinaunolivo.org, and now, thanks to your help, we want to give life back to these centennial trees.

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How it works?

By sponsoring you achieve great things

Employment generation

Aid to families at risk of exclusion and fixed population in the depopulated rural environment. ATADI

Rural development

Thanks to visitors like you, rural tourism is encouraged and contributes to the economic development of the village.

Environmental Impact

It protects the precious flora and fauna that live in and depend on the olive grove. It also contributes to improve the carbon footprint.

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JOB POSITIONS

+7.000

Sponsors

+16.000

Recovered olive trees

+22.000

Visits to Oliete

Year 1929
2,500 residents

A solution for our villages

The strong rural exodus experienced in Oliete (Teruel) in the last 60 years has caused the abandonment of 100,000 centenary olive trees.
In 2014 where everyone saw useless olive trees, we imagine an engine of welfare and economic development, thanks to people like you.

Meet Oliete
Year 2023
334 residents and growing

10 years making history

The work made possible by our sponsors

¡Hello world!

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We built the first social oil mill.

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We avoided the closure of Oliete's school.

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The Ministry of the Interior grants us the public utility

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We launched ‘Mi Olivo’, a brand with a rural purpose.

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Boamistura paints our oil mill turning it into a symbol in Oliete

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Nace la marca mi huerto con la apertura de una conservera en Alacón

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La inciativa Despertadores Rurales Inteligentes comienza su andadura para impulsar el emprendimiento rural

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Nace Apadarinhaumaoliveira.org en Portugal

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Apadrinaunolivo.org cumple 10 años en la lucha contra la despoblación

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The alternative to the traditional NGO

We are a social project, we are not for profit but we WANT to change the rural reality. We bet on doing it in a sustainable way and based on economic viability
Thanks to your contribution, we make simple what seems impossible.

How we do it

Where does your money go?

66%

Olive tree recovery

Fair wages for farmers and the agricultural costs of caring for the olive grove.

34%

Project management

Communication, customer service, management and information services.

A social project of reference in Spain

Many media cover our initiative. Do you want to know what they say about us?

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We work with companies that want to change things

We establish long-term relationships with our partners with a strong belief in the cause.

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A unique rural experience

Visit your olive tree whenever you want, it will be waiting for you. Your farmer will introduce you to it and explain the origin of the oil that will reach you at home.

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Antonio Ángel
5 months ago

A wonderful weekend in Oliete, getting to know the olive trees, the wonderful surroundings and above all the enthusiastic and charming people who are carrying out this exemplary project with such determination. See you soon!

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