Posts filed under: Central America

Asociación Centro de Educación y Formación Maya Ixil, Guatemala

La Asociación Centro de Educación y Formación Maya Ixil (ACEFOMI), The Center for Mayan Ixil Education and Development in English, was founded in 2003 in... Read More

Regional Committee for the Promotion of Community Health (CRPSC), Guatemala

The Regional Committee for the Promotion of Community Health (CRPSC) was established in 1975 in Guatemala and works with communities that have suffered massacres, “scorched... Read More

Proyecto Buena Semilla, Guatemala

Proyecto Buena Semilla (The Good Seed Project) is an organization that through entrepreneurial activities, problem-based therapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy, and art-based activities results in the empowerment... Read More

Committee for Families of Deceased and Disappeared Migrants, El Salvador

Committee for Families of Deceased and Disappeared Migrants (COFAMIDE) is an organization that continues to be led by family members of individuals who disappeared during... Read More

The Association of Relatives of Detained-Disappeared of Guatemala, Guatemala

The Association of Relatives of Detained-Disappeared of Guatemala (FAMDEGUA), will be receiving their third and final grant from the Martín-Baró Fund. FAMDEGUA now has over... Read More

Proyecto Buena Semilla, Guatemala

For a period of three years, Proyecto Buena Semilla (the Good Seed Project, in English) has been dedicated to empowering women in Mayan communities in... Read More

Association of Relatives of the Detained and Disappeared, Guatemala

FAMDEGUA, the Association of Relatives of Detained-Disappeared of Guatemala, has over 22 years of experience supporting and accompanying members of Guatemala’s Mayan population who have... Read More

Committee for Families of Deceased and Disappeared Migrants, El Salvador

COFAMIDE, the Committee for Families of Deceased and Disappeared Migrants, El Salvador, was founded and is led by family members of migrants who disappeared en... 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