We build peace from home
Promoting Nurturing and Responsive Care
We design, implement, and evaluate programs to prevent violence against early childhood.
About Us
Born to
Apapachar
Fundación Apapacho is a non-profit organization that uses the science of human development to promote early childhood development and peacebuilding through free-access programs and collaborative work with families, communities, NGOs, and governments.
Mission
Our mission is to support mothers, fathers, and other caregivers through the promotion of nurturing and responsive care for children, ensuring their protection, safety, and early development through experiences of play, learning, and positive caregiving relationships.
Vision
Our vision is to contribute to peacebuilding from the home and to the full development of children, families, and communities throughout Latin America and the Caribbean.
Our Strategy
DESIGN
and implement training and support programs for families and caregivers focused on nurturing and responsive parenting strategies.
CONTRIBUTE
to public policies that promote child well-being and peacebuilding.
DEVELOP
and share free educational materials to support parenting and caregiving.
PROMOTE
innovative research on early childhood, families, and violence prevention
Our
Impact
+4
caregivers reached through Apapacho.
+ 1500
facilitators and service providers trained.
11
departments across Colombia.
4
research lines.
Partners
