Mujeres sosteniendo redes, el otro feminismo rural. Nosotras, representantes de los pueblos originarios, comunidades y organizaciones sociales de la Región Otomí-Tepehua-Nahua del estado de Hidalgo, México, reunidas en el 7.º. Encuentro Regional de Mujeres Originarias y Rurales de la Región Otomí-Tepehua-Nahua, en el municipio de Acaxochitlán, Hidalgo; después de una jornada de trabajo en conjunto […]
Category: Field work
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Digital Success: PSYDEH’s 2023 Fundraising Impact with Lightful’s BRIDGE Program
In the contemporary non-profit landscape, charities and organizations are constantly striving to understand how best to harness digital tools for impactful campaigns and expanded community engagement. This case study highlights how Lightful’s innovative BRIDGE program empowered PSYDEH with the effective tools and tactics necessary to amplify the organization’s digital strategy and fundraising initiatives. Lightful is […]
Case Study: MAAUAD
Originating in Hidalgo, Mexico, MAAUAD, a dynamic enterprise spanning three generations since its inception in 1949, passionately crafts an array of custom men’s shirts. Their expertise encompasses traditional guayaberas with artisanal embroidery, refined dress shirts, casual attire, and even denim options. With their meticulous Mexican craftsmanship, they ensure each shirt is a distinctive masterpiece. Driven […]
Accessible Technology Advancing Sustainable Development
Recognizing the potential of accessible technology to foster sustainable development, PSYDEH explores tools like Google Lens to promote new opportunities and address local inequalities with rural and Indigenous women and their communities. Accessible technology as a human right Technology is pivotal to empowering communities, globally and across Mexico, by fostering sustainable development through education, economic […]
2022 Year in Review
In 2022, we took a giant leap forward in our work to make a sustainable impact in the fight against inequality in rural Mexico. This success is thanks to a lot of hard work at the local level as well as unique partnerships with global partners. It is also a reflection of PSYDEH’s intentional evolution as a […]
Towards Holistic Program Impact Measurement In Rural Mexico
The need for nuance in evaluating the impact of long-term, education-centric development programs such as PSYDEH’s Impact measurement, evaluation, and reporting are vital yet complex and time-consuming components of any non-profit organization’s (NPO) work. Funders rightly ask organizations to demonstrate positive impact in order to justify continued support; yet, this puts pressure on NPOs to […]
Salma Sinaí Soto Montes, Field Corps Leader
PSYDEH’s dynamic staff is one of the reasons why we are a paradigm-changing Mexican grassroots organization. Our team is much more diverse than our peers, with people from all over the world representing diverse professional backgrounds. Having a multi-disciplinary team is by design; it is one of our Value Propositions. We thrive because of the diversity of […]
New Edition of “Own Your Voice”
Own Your Voice (OYV) is all about giving and being a voice for women all over the world, with a special focus on Indigenous women of the Sierra Otomí-Tepehua region, women who PSYDEH empowers through its different programs. The project aims to increase visibility towards our media channels thus increasing possibilities, interactions, and potential, by […]
Alejandra Ríos Pérez, Field Program Coordinator
PSYDEH’s dynamic staff is one of the reasons why we are a paradigm-changing Mexican grassroots organization. Our team is much more diverse than our peers, with people from all over the world representing diverse professional backgrounds. Having a multi-disciplinary team is by design; it is one of our Value Propositions. We thrive because of the diversity of […]