Dominican Republic
Initiatives to give children opportunities
The Dominican Republic occupies approximately the eastern two-thirds of the island of Hispaniola, which it shares with Haiti. After Cuba, it is the second largest country in the Caribbean in terms of area and population. Its capital, Santo Domingo, was the first European settlement in the Americas. The country, which has an important tourist industry, is the most visited destination in the Caribbean.
3 projects
The Entreculturas – Fe y Alegría Foundation offers quality education in the Dominican Republic
Current Project
In the Dominican Republic, 3,092 people, including teachers, schoolchildren, and their families, will receive training and support to ensure quality educational experiences for vulnerable girls and boys.
The Nuestros Pequeños Hermanos Foundation (NPH) offers opportunities to children and young people in the Dominican Republic
Current Project
The project offers assistance, education and tools so that almost 400 Dominican children and young people can escape their poverty-stricken origins and become independent individuals capable of carving out their own future.
Ending child labor through sports
Current Project
The Social Sports School project strives to offer comprehensive training, the social development of children and adolescents and to combat child labor and crime.