We divide Semillistas into two categories: the team and its collaborators, depending on the degree of involvement. In this way we can accommodate people with different possibilities of participation and vital situations within our project.
Project and SeedLab Director
Seed Researcher
Project Coordinator
Networking and Fundraising
Project Coordinator Diploma in Social Work, Technician in SocioCultural Animation. She has worked for more than 15 years in the Management of NGOs, social, environmental and volunteer work organisations (local and international): ARCI Chieti-Italia, Acudim, Sunseed, Cultura de la Tierra, among others. Specialised in the Design of sustainable collective projects. Yoga teacher. Putting the heart and mind at the service of the Earth and people.
Sowing and volunteering coordinator
Sowing and volunteering coordinator – Lives by the ethics of permaculture. Degree in Anthropology and Ecology. She has life and work experience in various communities, educational projects, and ecovillages, including: Sunseed Desert Technology and Baile en el Aire. She teaches Permaculture Design Certificate courses and social permaculture courses, among others. Finishing her Diploma with Gaia University in ecosocial regenerative cultures.
Human Health Team
European volunteering team
After travelling the world, I settled in Spain. My gateway? Sunseed Desert Technology, a non-formal education project in Andalusia focused on socio-ecological transition: an experience that opened my eyes to the sustainable and alternative world. Today, I am a language teacher, but I mainly devote my time to my passion, astrology, and when this time of year comes around, I accompany European volunteers during their stay at Semillistas.
Sowing team
A versatile and dynamic person, he began his working life at a very young age, working as a mechanic, industrial refrigeration technician, transporter, car audio installer and event carpenter in Spain and Europe.
He has been involved in permaculture for over 13 years, focusing mainly on green building. He trained with Na luum Argentina and is a member of the rurality and permaculture school ‘El Árbol’ in Argentina. Permaprendiz and dreamer. Currently dedicated to raising his children.
Laboratory technician
Fundraising
I studied Architecture at the University of Alicante. After graduating I emigrated to Mexico where I worked for 5 years in an architecture office in Chiapas. Upon my return I collaborated for 2 years with “Dronecoria” (reforestation with drones) in design tasks and Open Source documentation. There I met Semillistas where I am currently working.
Planting team and volunteering
Accredited mountain guide, with more than 25 years of experience in leading groups in the mountains. Guide to Environmental Education and Landscape Interpretation. Extensive experience in program design, volunteering and group activities in the natural environment. Nature in general, in its optimal state, delights the senses and attracts good health.
Water management
Water Management – PhD in inorganic chemistry from the University of Bristol. Since 2013, he has been dedicated to the sustainable management of water resources. His areas of interest and professional activity include biological pools, ecological wastewater treatment, rainwater harvesting and water purification. He is a member of the Iberian Group of Naturalized Bathing Waters (GIABN), and trustee of Sunseed Desert Technology.
Programming - Software Engineer & Permaculturist
Since October 2022 we have created a team of planters who carry out the reforestation plantings in Sierra Lujar. They are 10 local people from the Alpujarras with a passion for the mountains and caring for nature. With diverse studies and experiences, they have also been trained by Semillistas to work with seeds and reforestation plantings. They are: Maria, Eneko, Jose Carlos, Matilde, Goyo, Guiomar, Johann, William; Coordinated by Chelo and Liselotte “Lizzie”.
Programmer and electronics
Programmer and electronics
Holohomeopathy of ecosystems
Forest restoration academic
Forest restoration academic
Forest Scientist
Ethical sales
Academic forest restoration
Forest Scientist