UN MUNDO

Un Mundo is a not-for-profit organization that promotes dignity, community and self-sufficiency, facilitating access to education, health services and sustainable livelihoods amongst populations with scarce economic resources in the Cangrejal River watershed of northern Honduras... We create infographics in Spanish and English that can help spread the word about Un Mundo and the impact this small organization is having... We work primarily in rural communities located in the Cangrejal River watershed, in the municipality of La Ceiba, department of Atlántida. The majority of residents in these communities come from historically oppressed populations and have had little to no institutional contact, leading to high rates of illiteracy and reliance upon subsistence agriculture on extremely marginal lands. In our understanding of underdevelopment, our central focus is the potential of each individual. We see underdevelopment as simply the lack of basic needs, and see development work as..

Primary location: Menlo Park United States