For the next five days, we lived in a village house, eating what they ate and bathing in the local river as they did. We filmed how they harvested just what they needed from the forest – individual hardwood trees to build the roof of their new church; "maria" nuts, similar to Brazil nuts, which form a staple of their diet – each family knows which tree is theirs to harvest; and root vegetables planted in forest clearings.
Ushirika huo utaleta pamoja mashirika na taasisi 12 ikiwemo FAO na utajikita katika nchi sita za Kusini na Mashariki mwa Mediteraniani ambazo ni Morocco, Aljeria, Tunisia, Syria, Lebanon na Uturuki. FAO imetangaza ushirikiano huo katika kuadhimisha wiki ya pili ya mistu ya Mediteranian iliyozinduliwa mjini Avignon Ufaransa jana.