Partner Organizations
Ambulantes is managed by IREX in partnership with Fomento Cultural y Educativo, AC, Caminos Centro de Acompañamiento a Migrantes, AC, and the Centro de Estudios en Cooperación Internacional y Gestión Pública-CECIG, AC. The program was made possible through funding from the Walmart Foundation. The findings, conclusions and recommendations presented are those of IREX alone, and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the Walmart Foundation.
Caminos Centro de Acompañamiento a Migrantes, AC
Their key activities include strengthening the capacities of women in communities of origin and defending the rights of migrant farm workers and vulnerable groups.
Fomento Cultural y Educativo, AC
Fomento is made up of a multicultural team of secular and Jesuit individuals, committed to offering direct and efficient services to the rural indigenous communities of the Sierra Madre Oriental and the Mexican Huasteca. Their activities are centered around organized field work and radio campaigns, both aimed at ensuring a dignified life and future for the Náhuatl, Ñuhu (Otomí), Masapijni (Tepehua), Tének (Huasteco) and Tutunakuj (Totonaco) groups of the region.
Centro de Estudios en Cooperación Internacional y Gestión Pública, AC
• Cooperation of key actors working on issues surrounding migration.
• Cooperation of actors working to resolve socio-environmental conflicts in Mexico.
• Public social policy that addresses the needs of vulnerable populations, including migrant farm workers.
• Cooperation of actors working on aspects of the 2030 Agenda in Mexico and other countries.
By carrying out diverse projects, CECIG contributes to sustainable development through the strengthening of proposals that incorporate the demands of vulnerable groups and populations, as well as studies, diagnostics, and viable tools for the construction of social spaces.
CECIG also participates in the design and application of cooperative international funds specifically aimed at improving local development, strengthening public management of funds across different areas of government, and increasing citizen participation at the local, national, and international levels.