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CONCERN AMERICA FIELD PROGRAMS

Project Type
Activities
Location
Communities/
Estimated Numbers
of People Served
Concern America Project in Operation since...
health book
midwife
Midwife/Health Promoter Training

Chocó and Antioquia, Colombia

40/20,000
2004
Community Radio Stations
Biodiverse Areas of Ecuador
3 Environmental Hotspots, hundreds of communities
2007
midwife
mental health
health book
Midwives, Mental Health, Public Health
Rural Communities in El Salvador
20/15,000
1984

Midwife/Health Promoter Training
La Libertad, Petén, Guatemala
200/100,000
1994

health book
midwife

Midwife/Health Promoter Training
San Andres, Petén, Guatemala
25/15,000
2000
health book
midwife
Midwife/Health Promoter Training
Indigenous Q'eqchi' Communities Petén, Guatemala
65/35,000
2000
Water, Fuel-efficient Stoves, Health Education
La Libertad, Petén, Guatemala
35/30,000
1994
Water, Fuel-efficient Stoves, Health Education
San Andres, Petén, Guatemala
25/15,000

2000

Water, Fuel-efficient Stoves, Health Education
Indigenous Q'eqchi' Communities Petén, Guatemala
65/35,000
2000
income generation
Accompany Spoon Makers
San Andres, Petén and San Lucas Toliman, Sololá, Guatemala
27/30,000
2003
All Aspects of Weaving Cooperatives
Rural Guatemalan Communities
700 Families
1982
(Locally Run with C/A Support Since 1998)
income generation
Administration Training, Organizing Artisan Cooperatives
Indigenous Municipalities Chiapas, Mexico
75/15,000
2003
Water, Fuel-efficient Stoves, Solar Energy
Indigenous Municipalities Chiapas, Mexico
75/15,000
1992
Development of Community Education System
Indigenous Municipalities Chiapas, Mexico
300/20,000
1995

Midwife/Health Promoter Training
Indigenous Municipalities Chiapas, Mexico
500/50,000
1991
Training/Organizing in Women's Health/Leadership
Rural Communities, Chiapas, Mexico

50/25,000

1998
HIV/AIDS Prevention
Training of Teams
Niassa Province, Mozambique
health workers, schools, communities, organizations/20,000
1999

Refugee Assistance
Food Security and Emergency Services
Western Africa
Approximately 80,000 refugees
1999