Needs Assessment Survey

We recently completed a Needs Assessment Survey of over twelve communities in the poorest area of Belize. Click here for full details

New projects

1. NGO Capacity Building in Central America

Funder: APSO/IRELAND AID

General Objective: Provide Support in Human Resource Development, Organizational Development, Organizational Sustainability to HfP.

• Human Resource Development: Training Board of Directors, Staff, Community Leaders.
• Organizational Development: Upgrade Personnel Manual, Project Management, Acquire/Upgrade office equipment, Planning Marketing and Environmental Mechanism, Lobbying.
• Organizational Sustainability: Establish a Rural Women's Fund, Office Building Rental, Consultancy Service, Resource Centre.

2. Cultivating Common Grounds El Pilar

Funder: PROARCA

General Objective: The creation of Forest Garden Network dedicated to construct a shared management vision to protect natural and cultural resources of El Pilar under threat and the Mesoamerican Biological Corridors.

• To Construct or formulate a local definition for the Forest Garden Concept.
• To build leadership, cooperation and capacity within Forest Gardeners, their communities and CoCEP in the adjacency zone.

3. Peace and Development in the Adjacency Zone

Funder: OXFAM UK (Guatemala)

General Objective: Improve the quality and conditions of life for poor families in the adjacency zone Belize-Guatemala

Implementers: HfP, Guatemala: Ixqik Women's Association of Peten and Association of Elias Manuel of Poptun.