Youth for their rights, building citizenship and public youth policy at the municipal and departmental level

$249.2K USD

Funder	Inter-American Foundation
Recipient Organization	Corporacin Taller de Promocin Popular y Desarrollo Alternativo
Country	Colombia
Start Date	Apr 15, 2011
End Date	Dec 14, 2014
Duration	1,339 days
Number of Grantees	2
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	US Foreign Aid
Grant ID	`52536-36`

Grant Description

Prodesal will involve 1,036 young Colombians in local policy-making, raise their awareness of their rights and improve their business skills through technical assistance, training, forums and exchanges. A subgrant fund will finance 40 start-up businesses.

Over 18 months PRODESAL will reach 1,830 young Colombians in three additional municipalities in Crdoba through its activities related to local decision-making on policy, raising awareness of rights and improving business skills.