CUDA
Arequipa, Arequipa, Peru
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CUDA is a non-governmental organisation based in Arequipa, Peru working on education, poverty & hunger, health +2 more.
CUDA (Christian Urban Development Association) is a non-governmental, non-profit, faith-based organisation in Arequipa, Peru. It works with vulnerable urban communities to overcome cycles of poverty, promoting physical, psychological, social and spiritual wellbeing through projects in education, health, finance and the environment. Its main programme, Living Libraries, works with public schools over two years to establish libraries, train teachers in reading comprehension and engage children and families in reading. Its community development work includes Bible reading with marginalised women and personal finance teaching in a women's prison. Projects are run by a small full-time team with a volunteer board and expert volunteers. Donations are tax-deductible under IRS code 501(c)(3).
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Living Libraries
Education · Peru
A two-year programme that works with under-resourced public schools in Arequipa to set up school libraries or classroom mini-libraries, train teachers in reading comprehension strategies, and involve children and families in reading.
Community Development
Community development · Peru
Community work in Arequipa including Bible reading with a group of marginalised women, personal finance teaching in a women's prison, and mentoring and reading support for girls at a children's home.
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Bobbie Solley Foundation, Tulsa Christian Foundation, Kroger, Luminous Coffee
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