Organization:

Acompañadas

Lis Martínez is establishing a support network for Venezuelan migrant mothers in Brazil to help lift them out of vulnerable conditions. Its mission is to create programs and projects to improve the adaptation and employability of Venezuelan women who migrated to Brazil without a partner and with young children.

Its vision is to be the first and the main network of psycho-social support that provides care to migrant single mothers in Brazil. Through the establishment of spaces for coexistence and strengthening of family ties, as well as training and legal advice for successful labor insertion.

With the support of a Bastion investor, on August 2022, Acompañadas became a registered Civil Association in Brazil.

Project Location:

Manaus, Brazil

IMG-20220916-WA0015
IMG-20220801-WA0042

MAIN Objective:

This project consists in undertaking all the legal activities and planning necessary to register the organization and achieve nonprofit status in Brazil. The main objective of this organization is to create conditions for migrant mothers with young children to be incorporated into the labor market.

Status:

Completed

Sector:

Women Empowerment

Grant:

Under $10,000

Dates:

1st Agreement: April 2022 - June 2022

Reports:

  • 1st report: June 2022
  • 2nd report: December 2022

At the same time, Bastion commissions independent reports as part of the services it provides to its donors.

You can find all the reports here (in Spanish).

IMG-20220915-WA0049
IMG-20220326-WA0157