Child labor is common in the "20 de Julio" and "Caracolí" neighborhoods in Bogota. Children and their families work in the (illegal) markets in these parts of the city every day. Our partner organization Fundación Creciendo Unidos (FCU) has developed a program for these children (on average between 5 and 16 years). In total, 200 vulnerable children from a total of 120 families received already tailor-made guidance in 2020 and 2021.
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We currently support 7 projects in 5 countries. In 2021 1.564 vulnerable children were given the opportunity to grow up in a family in their own country. In total we reached 3.812 parents,grand parents en care takers.
Our leading principle regarding the way we work our four intervention strategies.
Veelgestelde vragen projecten
It is not possible to apply for a subsidy as an individual. We choose projects that we support ourselves.
The amount that we contribute to a project depends on the kind of project. For example, searching for suitable foster care for a child that lives in a shelter costs a lot of time and money. Another determining factor is whether a project focuses on one aspect of precaution or reintegration, or whether it focuses on the entire scope of factors. We weigh what the project wants to achieve and how complex the topic is.
