by Jacqueline Brysacz | May, 2019 | About, General, Women's issues
“Why are we doing this?” An Unfilled Need Bolivia has made enormous strides over the past twenty years in expanding and improving access to education. Literacy and school completion rates have improved greatly and high school students even have access to...
by Mateo Pomilia | Feb, 2019 | About, The Chaco
Its dry forests run nearly uninterrupted from the pampas of Argentina to the mighty Amazon. Since time immemorial, The Chaco has been home – first to bands of nomadic hunters known as the Guaycuru, to indigenous groups such as the Guaraní, Chiquitanos, Ayoreos,...
by Mateo Pomilia | Feb, 2019 | About, Women's issues
Educating young women, in particular, confers diverse benefits to society, so much so that female education has been called a “silver bullet” for social progress. Benefits of female education include cultural and climate resilience, health improvement, and poverty...
by Chaco Fund | Jan, 2019 | About, General, Welcome
The Chaco Fund is a 501c3 organization formed by a collection of returned Peace Corps volunteers whose mission is to contribute to the well-being of Bolivian Chaco communities by supporting women through education. An end in itself, women’s education confers a variety...
