Focus Areas
Luena Foundation works with with native experts to support community-based organizations (CBOs) that focus on the following areas
Increased access to nutritious food at the household and community level
OUTCOME = SUSTAINABLE AND EQUITABLE FOODWAYS THAT COMBAT CHILD MALNUTRITION
Increased access to health services, sports and wellness activities
OUTCOME = HEALTHIER KIDS AND FAMILIES
Increased access to clean drinking water, sustainable sanitation facilities and improved hygiene practices at the household and school level. Emphasis on hygiene-related behavior changes, COVID-19 prevention
OUTCOMES = REDUCTION IN WATER-BORNE ILLNESSES, INCREASED SCHOOL ATTENDANCE, GENERALIZED IMPROVED PUBLIC HEALTH
Increased access to quality education and exposure to the arts
OUTCOMES = INCREASED, SUSTAINED SCHOOL ATTENDANCE AND OVERALL IMPROVEMENTS IN ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE
Increased gender equity, education and security within the family and community.
OUTCOME = GIRLS GAIN A PLATFORM
Reduced maternal & infant mortality rates, improved prenatal & postnatal care. Focus on the “first 1,000 days” and the prevention of infant malnutrition
OUTCOME = CHILDREN TO GROW, LEARN & THRIVE
Increased youth participation in programs that engage and create young community leaders
OUTCOME = YOUNG PEOPLE CREATE THEIR OWN POSITIVE, IMPACTFUL FUTURE AND DRIVE CHANGE THROUGH THEIR COMMUNITIES
Vulnerable children have dedicated safe spaces to play and grow. Children from the most marginalized socio-economic backgrounds and children of undocumented migrants (IDPs, refugees) are integrated and valued in society
OUTCOME = ALL CHILDREN, REGARDLESS OF THEIR BACKGROUND AND ORIGIN, ARE FREE FROM VIOLENCE, ABUSE AND NEGLECT
OUR PARTNERS
Learn more about the local, grassroots organizations that we partner with in order to help them better serve the needs of underprivileged children around the world
OUR INITIATIVES
Learn more about the recent initiatives we are undertaking alongside our community-based partner organizations around the world. Our mission is to ensure that our work together makes in impact in the lives of vulnerable children at their local level.