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men and women and a child plant seedlings in dirt

Promoting Environmental Awareness across JLO

  • STARTED JANUARY 1, 2023

Centro Santa Angela will consolidate strides made in reducing pollution and promoting a culture of environmental stewardship in neighbourhoods in José Leonardo Ortiz and launch an Environmental Observatory to...

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Students of the Leadership School on a field trip in front of a pool and beside a swingset

Leadership School 2023 and 2024

  • STARTED JANUARY 1, 2023

Centro Santa Angela will follow a hybrid model of delivery for its school for community leaders in 2023 and 2024.

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participants in ledership school wave at camera. They stand in front of a screen with images projected on it and behind a table with textiles and a candles on it.

Leadership School 2022

  • COMPLETED 2022

Taking advantage of virtual technology, Centro Santa Angela’s school for community leaders is expanding its reach this year to all of Peru.

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people in green hats march next to a sign promoting their park

A New Ecological Community in San Miguel

  • COMPLETED 2022

In 2022, Centro Santa Angela’s work to “green” urban neighbourhoods in José Leonardo Ortíz has moved to the neglected and underserved pueblo joven of San Miguel, whose public park had...

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Leadership School 2021

  • COMPLETED 2021

This school for community leaders strengthened the ability of individuals and communities to participate fully in society.

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Youth delegates at a forum on children's rights stand behind a table

Ecological Action Plan 2021

  • COMPLETED 2021

Centro Santa Angela wrapped up five years of work in the marginal urban neighbourhood of Urrunaga, in José Leonardo Ortiz, leaving in place an ecological library for children, an...

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Planting a garden

Ecological Action Plan 2019–2020

  • COMPLETED 2020

This project forms part of Centro Santa Angela’s five-year strategic plan to address environmental challenges in the impoverished José Leonardo Ortiz district of Chiclayo.

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A man and a woman in masks display a poster and educational materials for teaching new masculinities

Education in New Forms of Masculinity

  • COMPLETED 2020

Heart-Links partner Centro Santa Angela continues to work with men to reduce violence against women in Chiclayo and the surrounding province of Lambayeque.

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Lecture about women's rights in Peru

Leadership Training in the J.L. Ortiz District

  • COMPLETED 2020

This school for community leaders in the populous and rapidly growing municipality of José Leonardo Ortiz builds on 2 earlier 2-year projects run by our partner Centro Santa Angela...

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Men against violence against women

Men for Gender Equity

  • COMPLETED 2019

For a second year, the Centre is working with men to examine and challenge assumptions about gender roles and to develop new concepts of masculinity and paternity that embrace...

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