Educating Women in Nicaragua

ANDECU offers job training for women from underserved areas of Nicaragua's Pacific Coast. This training enables them to take on skilled jobs and earn higher salaries.

ANDECU also helps women start or improve small businesses, commercialize their products and take advantage of micro-finance opportunities. 

Since its inception in 1999, ANDECU has helped over 725 women start or expand small businesses.

Visit the ANDECU website.


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American Initiatives for Social Development
Murray Hill Station
PO Box 1670
New York, NY 10156-1670

American Initiatives is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization registered in the state of New York. Donations are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by the law.