Region: Sub_Saharan Africa The St. Charles Lwanga School in Kibera, a slum of Nairobi, Kenya, aims to rehabilitate and develop children in special circumstances from the streets or out of school due to socio-economic & psychological factors, through non-formal, vocation training, and community interventions based on values of charity and love. The School has three … Read more
Region: Sub-Saharan Africa St. Martin de Porres (Nyabondo, KENYA) is a school and rehabilitation center for children with disabilities, many of whom have cerebral palsy. It is the only center that provides these services in all of western Kenya, and because of this, students come from Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, and Uganda. Cerebral palsy is caused … Read more
Region: Sub-Saharan Africa This project helps to provide fortified peanut butter to children who were admitted to hospitals for malnutrition. The children once released were taken into the same malnutritious conditions as they were to start with, and peanut butter helped more than 200,000 children in 2009 whose recovery rate through peanut butter jumped from … Read more
Region: Latin America and the Caribbean Since 2003, IPM has partnered with Patronato Lidia Coggiola. This school located in the community of El Zaite, EL SALVADOR, accompanies the educational and training processes of its children, and adolescents, they also focus on women by creating tools for the empowerment of the present and the future of … Read more
Region: Latin America and the Caribbean Over one million Colombian children with ages between 12 and 17 are estimated to work in multiple fields, but primarily in agricultural activities and street work. Due to their family’s economic circumstances, many children are forced to abandon their right to a primary education, so that they can enter … Read more