It’s a sad paradox: the communities living along the Aguarico River cannot use the water because it is contaminated. However, it’s a fortunate coincidence that the private sector has committed to supporting the reduction of child malnutrition. This is happening right now. What has happened for the Siekopai in these communities is very significant and […]
On August 30, 2021, 120 curtains were delivered to the women of the Nueva Esperanza neighborhood, Atacames canton. These curtains, along with their respective hooks, will be used to furnish the houses of the women in the neighborhood who have received CAEMBA houses. We extend our gratitude to Marcelo Argotti, representative of Cortiplace, a curtains
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At CAEMBA, we are very clear that our mission is to eradicate precarious housing nationwide. That’s why we have initiated a knowledge-sharing process on bamboo planting, management, harvesting, preparation, and high-durability bamboo house construction in the Ecuadorian Amazon. This process began on Saturday, August 28, 2021, and will conclude two months later, on October 28.
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On Saturday, August 21, 2021, three houses were built, the last ones in the Nueva Esperanza neighborhood, Atacames Canton, where we have worked for over two years. The Raíz Ecuador – Caemba Foundation is grateful for the generous donations from Carmen Elena Marcel and the City Council of Zigoitia, Spain, to build these homes. With
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On Friday, August 13, 2021, the Caemba field team went to the municipal facilities in Atacames to deliver an oxygen tank for the ambulance of the Municipality of Atacames as part of our support for public health and the care of the population of Atacames. This oxygen tank will be used to attend to emergencies
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On Thursday, August 12, 2021, the Raíz Ecuador – Caemba Foundation made an important donation to the Divina Providencia Fiscomisional Hospital in the San Lorenzo canton, province of Esmeraldas. We delivered 8 oxygen tanks; 48 boxes of Enoxaparin (2 units per box); 280 vials of Dexamethasone; and 86 boxes of Azithromycin (3 units per box).
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Over the weekend of August 7, 2021, the construction of the Addiction Rehabilitation Center located in the Rulon neighborhood in Tonsupa was completed. The bamboo structure, windows, doors, roofs, and other facilities are the same as those used in the Covid-19 Respiratory Care Center in Atacames. Previously, the group of patients attended their workshops, talks,
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On Sunday, August 9, 2021, 12-year-old Josefina Ortega Serrano, along with her friends Daniel and Sofía, led the donation of various types of masks to the Raíz Ecuador – Caemba Foundation. Josefina had been running a campaign for several months with other children who helped procure the donation of 5,000 surgical masks, 180 KN 95
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The El Hornero Pizzeria donated a Caemba house to Jessica Vivas and her four children. They received their house on Wednesday, August 4, 2021, in the Las Cañitas sector of the Nueva Esperanza neighborhood in Atacames. Several waiters and administrative staff from La Hornero participated as volunteers in the construction. The board of the Raíz
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Fundación Raíz está dedicada a la diversidad, equidad e inclusión (DEI), trabajando con grupos indígenas, afroecuatorianos, montubios y mestizos en todo Ecuador.
Nuestros proyectos apoyan a varias comunidades, Sionas, Siekopai, Kofan, Chachi, Kechwa, Waorani y Shuar, cubriendo seis familias lingüísticas. Nuestra iniciativa de vivienda CAEMBA se centra en las poblaciones afroecuatorianas y montubias en Esmeraldas, abordando desafíos de pobreza y altas tasas de criminalidad.
Nos comprometemos a un trato equitativo, oportunidades para todos y la eliminación de barreras para la participación. Valorando cada voz y fomentando la resiliencia comunitaria, aspiramos a crear una sociedad más inclusiva y equitativa.
Nuestro liderazgo está comprometido con los principios de DEI, asegurando que nuestros esfuerzos reflejen la diversidad de las comunidades que servimos y contribuyan al desarrollo sostenible y la justicia social.
