SOFIBEF was founded by a group of peasant women in the Fizi region of the Democratic Republic of Congo, in response to armed tribal and... Read More

Two years ago the Martín-Baró Fund gave Ibdaa a grant to support an oral history project designed to reconnect youth with their family and community... Read More

Thirty-six years of war and state-sponsored violence has left seemingly irreversible physical and psychosocial damage in communities throughout Guatemala. Those who survived the torture of... Read More

The Slum Development Society is a grassroots organization formed to address the human rights and mental health problems of the Dalit, or undercaste, in India.... Read More

K’inal Antzetik works with communities of resistance to support community-organizing, strengthen community networks of support, and craft culturally appropriate community strategies to deal with the... Read More

INAPRO is a social service organization working with Andean families who have been subjected to violence from both Sendero (the Shining Path guerilla movement) and... Read More

Since the colonial era, the indigenous communities of Chiapas have been isolated from the cities and have suffered from marginalization, land seizure, racial discrimination, lack... Read More

The Children’s Rehabilitation Center has been one of the most effective groups working with children whose families have been dislocated by years of military actions... Read More

The Women’s Association for Community Mental Health works with women in poor and marginalized communities contending with the effects of Salvador’s long civil war, and... Read More

After more than eight years of psychosocial and development work through which women and children have been able to: 1) discuss the origins of the... Read More