Promesa ONG/Promise NGO

Non profit organization

We implement holistic development programs through sustainable management of sustainable projects.

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Target populations:

Women

Men

Girls

Boys

Indigenous peoples

Elderly

Disabled

Entrepreneurs

Artists

Youth

Focus areas:

Education

Youth

Children at risk

Family

Inclusion/Special needs

Health

Immigration

Entrepreneurship/Business

Water and sanitation

Development/Community infrastructure

Leadership/Capacitation

Emergency relief

Key service areas:

Quiché (Nebaj, Cotzal, Chajul)

Organizational contacts & locations

Contacts

Rachel Lopez Morales

Legal Representative

betzal87@gmail.com

Amy de León

Secretary

amycynthya@yahoo.como.mx

Francisco Guzman

Treasurer

Locations

Cantón Xolacul

Nebaj

Quiché

14013

Mission, vision & values

Mission

We are an organization with principles and values, willing to provide humanitarian support.

Vision

A committed organization with management capacity in holistic development, supporting and promoting the quality of life of the people of the Ixil region.

Values

We value stewardship (managing resources responsibly for the benefit of our neighbor)

generosity (giving without receiving anything in return)

solidarity (effort to improve the living conditions of the most disadvantaged)

and honesty (driven with sincerity and coherence).

Products, services, and programs

Services

We are helping families in this time of the pandemic, as well as storms Eta and Iota. We donate basic food goods.

Organizational detail

Founded

2019

Number of employees

0-10

Funding

Private donations

Fundraising

Primary issue(s) / need(s) addressed

We focus on health, education, and disaster relief.

Impact, adaptations & objectives

Impact to date

Our intervention has been during the COVID pandemic and the Eta and Iota storms, during which we have served the most vulnerable people in our region, especially the elderly and households with children under 5 years of age. We have served around 500 families.

Impact measuring

Prioritization of housing, most vulnerable in the communities, numbers served.

Organizational adaptations

Target population

Target problem

Mission

vision and/or values

Organizational adaptation details

Because our organization is just starting, we have focused on activities aimed at the pandemic, including providing a COVID educational plan. Bags of basic food and hygiene were provided.

With respect to the storms, we supported families who lost their homes, and we provided an education plan for communities at risk.

Short term objectives

Growth and Impact

Obtain financing for the development of our health and education plans for the benefit of vulnerable communities in the Ixil region.

Long term objectives

Quality

To be an organization with sustainable projects in the communities and with our target population.

Profile updated: 01/09/23

Promesa ONG/Promise NGO