Worth Abbey Outreach Peru - What We do
Our Projects
Outreach Peru works with trusted partners in Peru on practical projects that make a real difference to local communities.
In 2024, Outreach Peru supports eight projects through four Peruvian partners.
Juntos por un Mejor PerĂș All together for a Better Peru
is running 4 projects in the rural Highlands of Huancayo
1. Empowering rural women, building their capacity with soft and intellectual skills
2. Finding water and drilling a well for the Community of Chancas
3. District of Chupuro: Completing the third of a three year project to implement dignified households strengthening agroeconomic capabilities for food security
4. District of Chongos Bajo: Completing the second of a two year project to implement dignified households strengthening agroeconomic capabilities for food security
Fe y Alegria ("Faith and Joy") schools
Creating new futures out of poverty for girls and boys
Fe y Alegria, founded to provide schooling in the poorest and most marginalised parts of Peru, both rural and urban, provide quality education administering State schools under a religious congregation supported by external donors like Outreach Peru. After the COVID schools closure, FyA addressed a 2-year regression in pupil communication and mathematical skills in the worst schools affected in primary and secondary students.
1. Improvement in communication and mathematical skills of most vulnerable schools in the FyA network
2022: A starting point baseline: Objective data for work proposals designed with teachers and for students.
2023: Implementation: main element is training teachers for recovery and development of communication and mathematics skills (11 schools, 129 primary school teachers and 18 secondary school teachers).
2024: Expanded to include 10 new schools in an integrated strategy of several elements of differing weight and importance articulated to ensure student learning. >
Instituto Bartolomé de las Casas .......
1. Escuela Hugo Echegaray Strengthening civil society upwards from the grass roots
2. Equipo de Theologia............
Centro de Estudios y Publicaciones ....
1. Online Youth programme ........
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