Low Covid-19 Positivity in Atacames

Thanks to coordinated efforts between the Atacames Health District, the Pontifical Catholic University of Ecuador, Esmeraldas Campus (PUCESE), and the Casitas Emergentes de Bambú (CAEMBA) ...
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Visit to the Future Site of the Nursery in Nueva Esperanza

On Monday, November 9, 2020, a site survey was conducted for the future nursery in Nueva Esperanza. The plot is located at the entrance of ...
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CAEMBA delivered oxygen tanks in Atacames

The Raíz Ecuador Foundation and its CAEMBA project, Casitas Emergentes de Bambú, delivered a total of seven oxygen tanks with their respective regulators (gauges). This ...
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A campaign was launched to promote safe tourism in Atacames

On Thursday, December 10, 2020, the delivery of 1000 vials for PCR testing was carried out in Atacames. This is part of the campaign ‘Prevention ...
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A medical brigade was conducted in Nueva Esperanza

On October 24, 2020, a medical and dental brigade was carried out in the neighborhood of ‘Nueva Esperanza’ in Atacames. It was focused especially on ...
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CAEMBA is a protagonist in The Fixers

In October 2019, the filming of an episode of the television show ‘The Fixers’ took place, in which four North American builders had to visit ...
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CAEMBA will build a sports complex in Tonchigüe

The Raíz Ecuador Foundation, through its project Casitas Emergentes de Bambú (CAEMBA), will sign an agreement with the Decentralized Autonomous Government Parish (GADP) of Tonchigüe, ...
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The Raíz Ecuador Foundation delivered equipment in Atacames

On October 12, 2020, thanks to the efforts of the Raíz Ecuador Foundation, the delivery of seven oximeters and five infrared thermometers was carried out ...
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UNHCR and FEPP donated equipment for the Women’s Entrepreneurship House

On October 1st, 2020, CAEMBA received a significant donation from two organizations. It comes from the United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) and the Ecuadorian Fund ...
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The «Dreams in Bamboo» campaign is being reactivated at CAEMBA

The «Dreams in Bamboo» campaign has been ongoing since the Casitas Emergentes de Bambú (CAEMBA) project began working in Esmeraldas and Manabí after the April ...
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The Muisne – Atacames Health District works in Nueva Esperanza

Fundación Raíz Ecuador and its CAEMBA project thank the Muisne – Atacames Health District for their collaboration in carrying out fumigation against dengue at the ...
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36 food kits were delivered in Atacames

On June 28, 2020, 36 food kits were delivered in the Rivera del Río Atacames. Several local families and individuals in situations of human mobility ...
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A course to prevent gender-based violence started in Nueva Esperanza

On September 23, 2020, the empowerment process of 20 women began in the Nueva Esperanza neighborhood in Atacames. The project «Rural Women and Local Management ...
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The Community Police Unit (UPC) of Nueva Esperanza received a computer

On September 17, 2020, the Community Police Unit (UPC) of the Nueva Esperanza neighborhood in Atacames received a donation of a computer from the Raíz ...
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A support house was built in Nueva Esperanza

The Student Council 2019-2020 of the American School of Quito made a donation to CAEMBA. With the funds raised, a support house was built, located ...
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Private companies donate paint to beautify Nueva Esperanza

Pinturas Cóndor and Pintuplastic donated paint to improve the appearance of the Nueva Esperanza neighborhood in the Atacames canton, Esmeraldas. Thanks to both companies, the ...
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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Statement

Fundación Raíz is dedicated to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), working with indigenous, Afro-Ecuadorian, Montubio, and Mestizo groups across Ecuador.

Our projects support various communities: Sionas, Siekopai, Kofan, Chachi, Kechwa, Waorani and Shuar, covering six linguistic families.

Our CAEMBA housing initiative focuses on the Afro-Ecuadorian and Montubio populations in Esmeraldas, addressing challenges of poverty and high crime rates. We commit to equitable treatment, opportunities for all, and the elimination of barriers to participation.

By valuing every voice and fostering community resilience, we aim to create a more inclusive, equitable society.

Our leadership is committed to DEI principles, ensuring our efforts reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and contribute to sustainable development and social justice.

DECLARACIÓN DE DIVERSIDAD, EQUIDAD E INCLUSIÓN

Fundación Raíz está dedicada a la diversidad, equidad e inclusión (DEI), trabajando con grupos indígenas, afroecuatorianos, montubios y mestizos en todo Ecuador.

Nuestros proyectos apoyan a varias comunidades, Sionas, Siekopai, Kofan, Chachi, Kechwa, Waorani y Shuar, cubriendo seis familias lingüísticas. Nuestra iniciativa de vivienda CAEMBA se centra en las poblaciones afroecuatorianas y montubias en Esmeraldas, abordando desafíos de pobreza y altas tasas de criminalidad.

Nos comprometemos a un trato equitativo, oportunidades para todos y la eliminación de barreras para la participación. Valorando cada voz y fomentando la resiliencia comunitaria, aspiramos a crear una sociedad más inclusiva y equitativa.

Nuestro liderazgo está comprometido con los principios de DEI, asegurando que nuestros esfuerzos reflejen la diversidad de las comunidades que servimos y contribuyan al desarrollo sostenible y la justicia social.