Posts filed under: 2016

Mobile Expressive Therapies Program, Palestine

With the support of the Martín-Baró Fund, the Mobile Expressive Therapies program in 2015 provided training for 25 kindergarten teachers in the West Bank and... Read More

Freedom Summer Palestine, Palestine

The Aida refugee camp is located in the West Bank, north of Bethlehem, and has been the site of past conflicts with Israeli authorities. Its... Read More

Center for Experimentation for Tzeltal Community Development, México

This is the first grant to the Center of Experimentation for Tzeltal Community Development (CEDECOT) in Chiapas, Mexico. They are a relatively new organization, working... Read More

NOMADESC, Colombia

NOMADESC was awarded a third year of funding this year. NOMADESC works with the Afro-Colombian community in the region of El Valle de Cauca, Colombia.... Read More

Committee for Families of Deceased and Disappeared Migrants, El Salvador

Each year, thousands of migrants travelling from El Salvador to the U.S. face extortion, trafficking, assault, and other human rights violations, risk of which has... Read More

Proyecto Buena Semilla, Guatemala

Since 2014, Buena Semilla has been holding Women’s Circles in five marginalized Mam and K’iche’ Mayan communities in the Western Highlands of Guatemala. Poverty, food... Read More

Association of Relatives of the Detained and Disappeared, Guatemala

The Association of Relatives of Detained-Disappeared of Guatemala (FAMDEGUA) has been a leading human rights organization in Guatemala since 1991. They have worked tirelessly to... Read More

Kyabaan Association, Philippines

Since 2005, Kyabaan has been working to support indigenous youth in the southernmost island of the Philippines, Mindanao. Mindanao is a site of historic and... Read More

Project Hajra, USA

This is the second year of support for Project Hajra, a Queens-based grassroots mobilization of Muslim women organizing in the face of multiple forms of... Read More