Jun 28, 2021 | Blog, Newsletter, The Chijnaya Foundation
INVEST IN COMMUNITY PROJECTS AND WE WILL DOUBLE YOUR CONTRIBUTION Between July 1st-August 31st, all donations will be matched up to $75,000 This is What You Make Possible Empower 740 small businesses in 30 communities by supporting their economic development projects...
Mar 24, 2021 | Blog, Newsletter, The Chijnaya Foundation
We want to thank you for your support of community-led projects on the Peruvian altiplano in 2020. In a year where many people faced uncertainty and unprecedented loss, your generosity was a true bright spot. Although the situation in Peru and throughout the world...
Dec 7, 2020 | Blog, Newsletter, The Chijnaya Foundation
Although this has been a year of seemingly endless challenges, we believe that it has also demonstrated that community and compassion for one another are what truly create positive change. It has shown that the future depends on us collectively, and that we have the...
Nov 21, 2017 | Blog, Newsletter, The Chijnaya Foundation
Dedicated to Ending Extreme Poverty in the Peruvian Highland Villages The Chijnaya Foundation was established in 2005 in response to a request from the rural community of Chijnaya to collaborate on projects to improve living conditions. Learning by word of mouth of...
Jun 16, 2017 | Blog, News, Newsletter
Dear Friends and Supporters of The Chijnaya Foundation: As a new member of the Board of Directors of The Chijnaya Foundation, I attended my first annual meeting of the Board in January 2017. My introduction to the Foundation came via a letter much like this one. When...
Dec 29, 2016 | Blog, News, Newsletter
Happy New Year to Friends of The Chijnaya Foundation, As we enter 2017, we look forward with enthusiasm to a year of collaboration with the people in our communities on the Altiplano. We know that they are eager to get to work on projects which will improve the...
Dec 10, 2016 | Blog, News, Newsletter
Dear Friends of The Chijnaya Foundation, Life in communities at elevations above 12,500 feet in the Andes is difficult. The potato farmers, cheese producers, ceramic craftsmen and alpaca herders in this region of Peru struggle to survive in this harsh, rural...
