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Sharing Know-How to Transform Poverty into Dignity
Knowledge exchange, ongoing capacity building, and collaborative work among organizations that pursue shared goals are key to generating sustainable social impact. Within this framework, Fundación Paraguaya welcomed a delegation from Gerando Falcões Foundation (Brazil) with the aim of strengthening partnerships, sharing experiences, and deepening mutual learning around poverty alleviation strategies. During the visit, the Brazilian…
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Soccer as a Driver of Opportunity: 207 Young People Strengthened Their Skills and Their Future in 2025
Between March and December 2025, Fundación Paraguaya implemented two educational programs that demonstrated the power of sport as a tool for social transformation: Soccer Without Poverty and Soccer and Entrepreneurship. These initiatives reached 207 children, adolescents, and young people in Paraguay and Argentina, combining physical activity, financial education, and life skills development. The Soccer Without…
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Environmental Awareness Transforming Communities: Fundación Paraguaya Concludes Its Environmental Stoplight Contest
Fundación Paraguaya has celebrated the conclusion of the “My Environmental Stoplight” Contest, an initiative designed to raise awareness of everyday actions that contribute to environmental protection and sustainable development. The contest is part of the social innovations promoted by Fundación Paraguaya, a leading institution in the fight against multidimensional poverty through its Poverty Stoplight methodology.…
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Visual Health Days at Fundación Paraguaya Offices
Fundación Paraguaya, in partnership with Fundación Retina Paraguay, continues to carry out its Visual Health Days, an initiative that brings comprehensive eye care services closer to the community in a practical, accessible way, with professional attention. The program began on January 5, 2026, with services available from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Throughout January, the…
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Fundación Paraguaya Opens Its 27th Office in Capiatá, Strengthening Its Commitment to Local Development
Fundación Paraguaya inaugurated its 27th office in the city of Capiatá, reinforcing its territorial presence and reaffirming its mission to improve quality of life through access to credit, training, and innovative social development tools. The new office is located on Excombatiente Aurelio Gaona Avenue, between General Bernardino Caballero and Mariscal Félix Estigarribia Route, in the…
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Belén Self-Sustainable Agricultural School Celebrates a New Class of Rural Entrepreneurs
The Belén Self-Sustainable Agricultural School, located in the department of Concepción and operated by Fundación Paraguaya, held the graduation ceremony for a new class of students who successfully completed their comprehensive training under the educational model “learning by doing, selling, and earning money,” internationally recognized as one of the best in the world. During the…
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Graduation Ceremony of the Class of 2025 Cerrito Self-Sustainable Agricultural School
“Sesquicentennial of the National Epic: 1864–1870. Escolástica Barrios de Gil – Tribute to the Centennial of Guarania” The Cerrito Self-Sustainable Agricultural School held the graduation ceremony for the Class of 2025, an event that brought together national authorities, representatives of the education sector, and institutional leaders to celebrate young people completing their technical education with…
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Instituto Belén Drives Development in Northern Paraguay with Over 400 Graduates in Its First Year
With a historic response and direct impact on rural communities in northern Paraguay, Instituto Belén celebrated its opening year with more than 1,000 young people and adults pre-enrolled in its technical and entrepreneurial training programs. This initiative is led by Fundación Paraguaya and Fundación José De la Sobera, with the goal of expanding opportunities and…
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Dr. Martín Burt Recognized by TIAW in the World of Difference Awards for His Contribution to Women’s Economic Empowerment
Dr. Martin Burt recognized in the World of Difference Awards byThe International Alliance for Women (TIAW) for Contribution to Women’s Economic Empowerment Dr. Martín Burt has received a prestigious 2025 World of Difference Award from The International Alliance for Women (TIAW) for his contribution to women’s economic empowerment. Burt is the Founder and CEO of…
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International Day of Women Entrepreneurs: a tribute to the kuña guapa (hardworking, strong women) who drive Paraguay’s progress
Every November 19, the world commemorates the International Day of Women Entrepreneurs, a date established in 2014 by Wendy Diamond, founder of the Women’s Entrepreneurship Day Organization (WEDO). Its purpose is to recognize the crucial role women play in the economy, highlight the challenges they face, and promote actions that strengthen their participation in the…