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Our Programs

Our Programs
Los Pipitos is a family association of children with disability, organized throughout 83 municipalities with a base of 15,000 associated families. It is our hope to expand into the remaining municipalities.

The work we do offers children with disabilities a chance to develop and reach their full potential as active members of the community, in addition to creating a society that offers equal opportunities for people with disabilities and an understanding that leads to the respect of their human rights.

We have developed different project activities that have been organized, developed and implemented through the following five programs.

Awareness Raising, Advocacy and Promotion of Human Rights

Through this program we develop actions directed at reaching two main objectives: a) To create an awareness within the Nicaraguan society and its institutions regarding the rights and the respect of people with... read more

Family and Community Learning

Los Pipitos believes that the role of the family is irreplaceable in the rehabilitation of the children. The families need to be given the knowledge, taught the techniques and the skills that will allow the continued... read more

Social Integration and Community Initiative

This program is directly geared to promote the integration of children with disabilities into the daily life of the community, to gain access to equal opportunities and to optimize their full development as human... read more

Associative Development

Program Objectives: • To strengthen the local organization of Los Pipitos so that the associated parents have advocacy capacity with respect to institutions and the community, capacity to fundraise for and... read more

Institutional Strengthening

The aim of this program is to provide Los Pipitos at all levels (local, municipal and national) with the skills and capabilities they need to organize and manage their communities themselves financially, technically... read more