IN COSTA RICA, the top 20% is APPROXIMATELY 13 times wealthier than the bottom 20%. it is home to many isolated communities and refugee camps where the cycle of poverty has repeated itself for generations.
POVERTY LEVEL |
HEAD OF HOUSEHOLD |
CHILDREN |
Poverty: 20% Extreme Poverty: 7% |
43% of poor households are headed by women |
23% of total population are under 14 years of age |
HELPING THE NEXT GENERATION BREAK THEIR CYCLE OF POVERTY
CREATING AWARENESS... through presentations and workshops based on our field experiences.
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PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES... for you to get involved by joining or forming a field team and donating financially.
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RESTORING DIGNITY & HOPE... through social enterprises that enable the impoverished to earn a meaningful income.
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