In the fall of 2016, local government administrations changed across the Mexican Republic. Under Mexican law, each of these administrations is obligated to share their development plans with citizens such that they can comment and help focus the plans to meet their needs. Beginning in late 2016, members of the Women’s Regional Organization have met regularly to […]
Category: Education
Native Women Learn about Ways to Increase Participation in Mexico’s Democracy
In collaboration with the Mexican federal Instituto Nacional Electoral (INE), PSYDEH and women partners continue progress towards 2016-2017 project goals to: Strengthen the Women’s Regional Organization of 20 native women leaders, five from each of the four municipalities, by deepening understanding around their AGENDA with an eye to (a) network members producing their own capacity building projects […]
PSYDEH in the Mexican Press
PSYDEH collaborator, Professor Mariya Dimova, just published an op-ed in the Puebla newspaper El Popular in which she promotes bridge building in an era of increased nationalism. [kkstarratings]
2017 Shaping up to be a Strong Year for Art as Outreach Tool
Continuing our tradition of using photo, video and other art forms to raise awareness and link with new friends and funders, PSYDEH hopes to produce these initiatives in 2017: A national photography exhibition featuring Diogo Heber’s work with the Mexican federal government agency Secretaria de Relaciones Exteriores to facilitate sharing between indigenous women, urban Mexicans, foreigners and government […]
December 2016 Field Report for Global Donors to PSYDEH “Fruits of Change” Campaign
2016 has been a banner year for PSYDEH and our women partners. We’ve raised $10,272 and pursue our crowdfunding campaign goal of $15,000 by December 31! In the field, we’ve just completed strategic planning with our partners on the following actions planned for early 2017 and partially funded by your donation: 40 workshops with 150 […]