By Cecily Fasanella|2020-05-29T16:27:46-04:00May 29, 2020|
What does it mean to “stay at home” when you’ve been spending months or even years searching for one? For Venezuelan migrants, recent events have further complicated their ability to create a sense of home.
By Mary DeLorey|2020-05-28T15:18:07-04:00May 28, 2020|
In a context like Honduras in which violence and poverty abound but jobs do not, how do young people find hope? Many IAF grantees have been working to provide it.
By Shervin Chambers|2020-05-28T15:50:01-04:00April 30, 2020|
Looking for scenes of beauty and strength during these challenging times? In early March 2020, several IAF staff members traveled to St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Antigua and Barbuda, and Saint Lucia to visit potential grantee partners. Get a peek into community-led innovations in the Caribbean through their photos.
By Steve Vetter with Rebecca Nelson|2020-04-30T11:39:41-04:00April 30, 2020|
We are living through a historic, global crisis and many wonder how we—especially the most vulnerable among us—will recover and rebuild afterwards. We recently spoke with Steve Vetter, a former IAF leader, who recalled another time in the IAF's history when grantees displayed resilience in the face of disaster.
By Miriam Brandao|2020-03-31T18:06:36-04:00March 31, 2020|
In Cusco, a women’s flower-growers association has blossomed into a source of income for 168 people in four communities.
By Pascale Toyo|2020-03-31T18:15:18-04:00March 30, 2020|
Seventy-one percent of IAF-supported projects in Haiti use mutual solidarity funds to increase economic opportunities for women. Learn how these small injections of support have changed women's lives.
By Rebecca Nelson|2020-05-28T15:32:08-04:00February 28, 2020|
To celebrate Black History Month, we honor Afro-descendants’ achievements in bringing attention to their special contributions and needs in Uruguay, Paraguay, Brazil, and Argentina.
By Rebecca Nelson|2020-05-28T15:36:42-04:00January 31, 2020|
To launch our series on 50 years of grassroots successes, we explore why our grantees consider us one of the best funders of international development, according to the Center for Effective Philanthropy survey on grantees’ perceptions of their funders.
By Michael Layton|2019-10-23T16:55:50-04:00September 19, 2019|
Two years ago today, Mexico was hit by earthquakes that resulted in the loss of more than 365 lives. The Inter-American Foundation and our partners stepped in to support community foundations and strengthen their local leadership.
By Inter-American Foundation|2019-07-12T12:13:52-04:00July 2, 2019|
The IAF, Fairtrade International, and the Latin American and Caribbean Network of Fair Trade Small Producers and Workers (CLAC) are partnering to boost income and food security for small-scale farmers in Latin America and the Caribbean.
