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gender equality

Men and women make guinea pigs pens

Coloche: moving toward sustainability

  • September 12, 2023

Another community in Peru is taking big steps toward lasting change Continue Reading

2 women plant vegetables in irrigated rows

Where are they now?: María Suclupe

  • August 16, 2023

Two years ago, we asked Heart-Links supporters to help María Suclupe reach her dream of raising chickens to help feed her family and increase their earnings. Continue Reading

Empowering Women and Children: ACIES

  • February 10, 2023

ACIES works to empower women and children in two locations in the province of Cajamarca: the rural village of Pomabamba and a marginal urban neighbourhood called Quiritimayo. Continue Reading

A woman holds a chicken while a man behind her feeds some chicks and at the right two hands are shown in closeup holding a chick. The text reads "Sustainability Comes from the Community: the Example of San Isidro, Peru" 05

Sustainability Comes from the Community:
the example of San Isidro, Peru

  • June 9, 2022

Heart-Links’ episode of Tapestry 2030 Season 2 is now LIVE! This season of the Ontario Council for International Cooperation‘s podcast and illustration series is focused on localization, an approach to development that prioritizes ideas and solutions that are community... Continue Reading

woman takes selfie with six other people in the background kneeling or standing in front of an upright chicken incubator

María’s dream is coming true

  • November 22, 2021

Last May, we asked our supporters to help María Saclupe reach her dream of expanding her chicken business—and our donors responded! Continue Reading

Men against violence against women

Working with men to end violence against women

  • April 8, 2021

Heart-Links was delighted to be invited by Correo Canadiense to talk about the Men for Gender Equality project run by our partner Centro Santa Angela. Continue Reading

Lecture about women's rights in Peru

It’s Gender Equality Week!

  • September 23, 2020

Since our beginnings more than 25 years ago, Heart-Links has made gender equality and the rights of women and girls a top priority. Continue Reading

COVID-19 Update No. 4

  • April 30, 2020

For many women, the orders to stay home during the pandemic have put them at increased risk of violence from men in their households. Continue Reading