Tag Archives: 2020

CRIPDES Sur: 2020 in review / revisando el 2020

(EN ESPAÑOL ABAJO) These are some of the activities from CRIPDES SUR supported by USESSC throughout the 2020:   Women   Seed Capital to reactivate economic initiatives of Women’s Saving Groups. CRIPDES provided seed capital to saving groups in order to activate their finances after the mandatory lockdown due to covid19. USESSC provided the financial […]

PROGRESO: 2020 in review / revisando el 2020

(EN ESPAÑOL ABAJO)   In 2020, USESSC said goodbye to two other committees that could no longer keep their commitments with their sistered communities. We had to say goodbye to the relationship between Wichita and La Bermuda, and the one between Manhattan and El Papaturro. That sadly means we will have less resources to support […]

CCR: 2020 in review / revisando el 2020

(EN ESPAÑOL ABAJO)   Many of the sister cities from our network are located in the department of Chalatenango (one of the most affected during the civil war). Therefore, they support several aspects of CCR’s work. The team shares the following report to end this year:   ACTIVITIES CARRIED OUT IN THE REGION WITH FUNDS […]

San Vicente: Women and water / Mujeres y agua

(EN ESPAÑOL ABAJO)   Since the end of this challenging 2020 is approaching, the coordinator of CRIPDES San Vicente, Esmeralda Villalta reflects on the challenges that the regional office has faced to promote the organization of women in the area and keep track of water projects, which It used to be the responsibility of Teresa […]

Our 2020 Virtual Spring board meeting

Last weekend we held our spring Board Meeting with the great facilitation of former staff member, Cori Ring.   These are some highlights we are sharing with you:   Plans for development of Sister Cities Inclusion of translation at all meetings and events to increase the accessibility of the organization.  Increased coordination with other social […]