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Fundación Azulado

Tumbaco, Pichincha, Ecuador

Children & YouthMental health
NGONational reach
Profile last updated: August 6, 2026

About

Fundación Azulado is a non-governmental organisation based in Tumbaco, Ecuador working on children & youth, mental health.

Fundación Azulado is a non-profit organisation based in Quito, Ecuador, that works to prevent child maltreatment and child sexual abuse. It runs educational programmes for parents, teachers and children, including the Mi Escudo and Circle of Security programmes, and offers psychological treatment for children and families who have experienced abuse, with differentiated fees. It also delivers training, talks and workshops, campaigns with companies and institutions, and a virtual course developed with the Universidad San Francisco de Quito. The organisation works with public and private schools, companies, public entities and the wider community across Ecuador, including areas affected by the 2016 earthquake in Manabí, and accepts corporate and individual sponsorship for its programmes.

Location

Tumbaco, Ecuador

Organisation type

NGO

Focus areas

child protectionchild sexual abuse preventionchild maltreatmentparentingpositive disciplinepsychological treatmenteducationEcuador

Languages

ES

Causes & programmes

Causes

Children & YouthMental health

Works for

ChildrenYouthFamiliesCarers

How they work

Direct servicesAwareness & educationCapacity buildingAdvocacy & campaigning

Programmes

Mi Escudo

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Children & Youth · Ecuador

Child sexual abuse prevention programme using playful and sensory activities, with school, preadolescent, family and virtual versions for children, teachers and parents.

Circle of Security

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Children & Youth · Ecuador

Standardised group parenting intervention of 8 two-hour sessions that aims to strengthen the bond between parents and children.

ACT

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Children & Youth · Ecuador

Family programme adapted from the American Psychological Association's violence prevention office, aimed at creating safe and stable environments that protect children from violence and abuse.

Yo tengo derecho a sentirme seguro

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Children & Youth · Ecuador

Programme for teachers and students, with a workshop for parents, on feeling safe and protected at school.

Countries of operation

Ecuador

Funding & support

Funded by

Individual donationsCorporate partnerships

Ways to support

DonateSponsorshipCorporate partnershipShop

Credentials & affiliations

Partnerships

Universidad San Francisco de Quito, Universidad de Minnesota, IDEA (Instituto de Enseñanza y Aprendizaje de la USFQ), Yuju

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