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Economic inclusion of 350 teen mothers, Colombia

Economic inclusion of 350 teen mothers, Colombia

Organization information

Fundacion Juan Felipe Gomez Escobar

Location: Cartagena, Colombia

Summary

Juanfe Foundation will integrate 350 adolescent mothers living in poverty into the formal labor market, after training them in soft and practical skills and managing job opportunities. The young mothers will leave the informal market and earn a stable, decent income, thus reducing the risk of sexual and labor exploitation and providing their children with better life opportunities. Ultimately, they substantially improve their quality of life, achieve economic inclusion and narrow the gender gap.

Project locations

Colombia

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