08 Feb Formal practical education with entrepreneurial inspiration for a better labor participation of Guatemalan women

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We promote the inclusion of young women through comprehensive training programs to increase the likelihood of employment. We work for the strengthening of capabilities, and individual and collective empowerment, to promote the proliferation of community participation roles....

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08 Feb Reinforcement of medical protocols in rural communities of Quetzaltenango, with special attention to prevention in subjects such as maternal and children health and nutrition training and the reliance of women on the medical care facilities of the region

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We work to improve maternal and child health and nutrition in rural areas by raising awareness in the families and training volunteers through health programs. The women beneficiaries improve their capacity to assist the sick, to know when to transfer patients and give first-aid assistance...

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08 Feb Thinking about the Family”: Gender

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TARGET: Development of a series of activities aimed at promoting the institution of the family in the context of the current situation of Finland. “Pensar la Familia”: Género. Finlandia Beneficiarios: 800 personas. Financiación: Fondos propios. Contraparte local: Kulttuurin ja kehityksen edistämisyhdistys ry (KKE ry, Association for the...

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08 Feb Promotion of quality education in primary schools in rural areas of Sololá and Quetzaltenango departments

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In order to boost quality education in the primary education project, we deliver training courses to the teachers and directing bodies of 20 public centers in the departments of Sololá and Quetzaltenango, providing support tools and materials....

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08 Feb International Volunteering Program

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From March to July 2016, FABRE had an international volunteer in Guatemala. Our local partner FUNDAP hosted Celia Pinedo Pardo at its headquarters in Quetzaltenango. Celia carried out research on the ground in different communities in the rural area of South West Guatemala, gave training...

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08 Feb Strengthening of technical skills of 3 groups of women in Tuni, Kajchiri and Taucachi communities, aiming to optimize organizational and production management in their communities in La Paz

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In order to improve the capabilities of women in 3 communities of Achocalla, we offer workshops in sewing, macramé elaboration and fabrics for making covers. There were also workshops in Ayamra on organizational strengthening, government and self-esteem, in addition to three micro production projects....

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08 Feb Organization and training of poor families in Kajchiry community to promote the solution of drinkable water supply issues through the creation of a Water Committee

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This project provides training for family members to create a Water Committee, intended to solve the problems and conflicts involving the water supply. The workshops deal with construction, training for indigenous people, community organization, disinfection, taxes, water meters, maintenance, etc....

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08 Feb Intensive technical and business training to empower indigenous women, as an alternative to generating short-term income, in order to alleviate the critical situation of their families.

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TARGET: Enhancing the self steem, and the productive and business capacities of 90 needy indigenous women from little rural communities. MAIN ACTIVITIES: 6 training courses are held covering the technical, business and human areas: traditional clothing dressmaking, basketry and costume jewelry with different fibers and materials,...

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08 Feb Unite for Reintegration

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collaboration agreement including training programs in different areas to promote labour integration of people at risk of social exclusion...

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08 Feb Exposition on child malnutrition in Africa

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In November, Noain’s Library offered to collaborate with the Foundation FABRE in an awareness campaign on child malnutrition in Guatemala. This exposition was also held at Lorenea Center in December in the same town....

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