During the first days of February 2011 representatives of Habitat for Humanity Argentina (HPHA) traveled to the province of Salta for a meeting with members of the Foundation Pro Mujer Argentina (PMA), which resulted the signing of an agreement of mutual cooperation and solutions to support 100 families with unmet housing needs. woman is an international foundation based in Argentina and Latin America in order to give poor women the means to generate a livelihood for themselves and futures for their families, through training business and micro finance. Both WFP and HPHA have complementary needs and opportunities and the signing of the agreement can generate a strategic partnership to serve families in need of housing in the North.
Project aims to identify and provide credit for housing improvements for families in conditions of need, as well as provide training and technical assistance necessary to carry it out. Through this agreement, HPHA agrees to transfer the experience, knowledge and methodology of incremental improvements program, along with the technical supervision of the implementation of the claims, and the coordination and implementation of the Habitat Store, housing workshops, Financial and Legal Education. In turn, HPHA mobilized local volunteer (in Salta) and international (through Global Village) to build hope and build communities. While the Foundation Pro Mujer will address the targeting and delivery of credit.
Thus Argentina Habitat for Humanity to further develop a methodology of partnership working, enabling it to increase its impact and scope, reaching its programs to new regions of Argentina to contribute to increasing families have access to decent housing.
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