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

Caminos Centro de Acompañamiento a Migrantes, AC

Caminos is a civil society organization founded and operated by women residing in the Valles Centrales zone of Oaxaca. Their work is focused on supporting migrants and their families through accompaniment, guidance, and analyzing and investigating migration.

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 Cultural y Educativo, AC

Founded in 1973, Fomento Cultural y Educativo, AC is a civil association, and the managing organization of XHFCE Radio Huayacocotla, which operates thanks to the committed participation of hundreds of rural, lower income families, the generous contribution of national and international funders, and individual donors. The association works in constant collaboration with other organizations that support its mission.

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

Centro de Estudios en Cooperación Internacional y Gestión Pública, AC

A committed civil organization with the expertise and capacity to build a more just society through analysis, diagnosis, and proposals in the following areas:
• 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.

IREX (International Research and Exchanges Board)

IREX (International Research and Exchanges Board)

IREX works with partners in more than 100 countries in four areas essential to progress: empowering youth, cultivating leaders, strengthening institutions, and extending access to quality education and information. Our work includes reducing corruption, stopping disinformation, and building social trust.
Walmart Foundation - Donor

Walmart Foundation - Donor

About Philanthropy at Walmart. Walmart.org represents the philanthropic efforts of Walmart and the Walmart Foundation. By focusing where the business has unique strengths, Walmart.org works to tackle key social and environmental issues and collaborate with others to spark long-lasting systemic change. Walmart has stores in 20 countries, employs more than 2.2 million associates and does business with thousands of suppliers who, in turn, employ millions of people. Walmart.org is helping people live better by supporting programs to accelerate upward job mobility for frontline workers, advance equity, address hunger, build inclusive economic opportunity for people in supply chains, protect and restore nature, reduce waste and emissions, and build strong communities where Walmart operates. To learn more, visit the links below.

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