Posts filed under: South America

Comissão Pastoral da Terra-Maranhão, Brazil

The Pastoral Land Commission (Comissão Pastoral da Terra – CPT) will continue their initiative from the previous year, From Banzo to Healing: Facing Pain through... Read More

Comissão Pastoral da Terra-Maranhão, Brazil

The Pastoral Land Commission (Comissão Pastoral da Terra – CPT) accompanies peoples of the land and waters of Maranhão, Brazil, as they engage in collective... Read More

Victim’s Association for Peace and Development (ASVIPAD), Colombia

THIRD YEAR RENEWAL FUNDING from the Martín-Baró Fund: A project renewed after being first funded by the Martín-Baró Fund and prior to its association with... Read More

Victim’s Association for Peace and Development (ASVIPAD), Colombia

The Victim’s Association for Peace and Development (ASVIPAD) was founded in 2005 in Colombia and is in its second year of funding from the Martín-Baró... Read More

Victim’s Association for Peace and Development (ASVIPAD), Colombia

The Victim’s Association for Peace and Development (ASVIPAD) was founded in 2005 in Colombia. Its project “Promoting the Human Rights of Conflict Affected Population with... 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

NOMADESC, Colombia

NOMADESC was awarded a third year of funding this year. Nomadesc has worked since 2000 to address poverty, trauma, and hopelessness brought on by the... Read More

NOMADESC, Colombia

NOMADESC has worked since April 2000 to address poverty, trauma, and hopelessness brought on by the Triana massacre in El Valle de Cauca, Colombia. With... Read More

Instituto Accion Para el Progreso, Peru

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

Instituto Accion Para el Progreso, Peru

Rural pueblos in the Peruvian Andes were greatly affected by sociopolitical turmoil and violence during the 1980s. Entire towns were destroyed during the political battles... Read More