Education/Training Grant

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Funder	Inter-American Foundation
Recipient Organization	Asociacin Comunal Lenca de Guatajiagua
Country	El Salvador
Start Date	Oct 03, 2016
End Date	Jul 24, 2019
Duration	1,024 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	US Foreign Aid
Grant ID	`49829-36`

Grant Description

Asociacin Comunal Lenca de Guatajiagua (ACOLGUA), in collaboration with Comit Pro-Guatajiagua (Pro-Guatajiagua), an association of Salvadorans in Virginia, will open and operate a center offering vocational instruction to young adults, including indigenous Salvadorans, and will work to refine Lenca pottery design and improve market access.

The project is expected to benefit 340 Salvadorans directly and another 1,700 indirectly.