Project Title: A Breeze Of Hope Foundation

Location: Bolivia

Grant Amount: $50,000

Grantee Website: www.abreezeofhope.org/

Areas of Impact: Gender Equality, Health, Safety and Security

Mission of A Breeze Of Hope Foundation
Breeze of Hope’s mission is to restore the lives of those who have suffered childhood sexual violence by providing them free, holistic support; to eradicate sexual violence through transdisciplinary prevention strategies; and to promote healthy, comprehensive childhood development.

Summary
The program will create a new interdisciplinary team at A Breeze of Hope’s center that will provide 70 girl victims of sexual violence with a safe and comfortable environment in which they can rebuild their lives and dreams and develop the skills they need to live successful, economically independent lives.

Why We Love This
We love this project because of its focus on a holistic, interdisciplinary approach to therapy, its advocacy for women, its 95 percent conviction rate, breaking down of cultural barriers, and the purposeful involvement of schools and parents, as well as its improvement of civic society and sense of ownership.