Migration Policy Institute | United States

Promoting Access to Education for Migrant and Displaced Children and Youth

Enhance access to education for Venezuelan migrant and displaced children and youth in Colombia

AWARD YEAR
2024
FUNDING AREA
Education
PROJECT LOCATION
Colombia
AMOUNT AWARDED
$55,000
PROJECT DURATION
12 months
This project, implemented by Venezolanos en Barranquilla, addresses the educational challenges that Venezuelan migrant children and their host communities in Colombia face. It aims to reduce barriers to attendance and promote higher participation and school retention rates. Key stakeholders such as teachers and community leaders will be trained to promote inclusive school environments, support integration, and enhance social cohesion.
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