Fe y Alegría
Fe y Alegría is a federation of local organizations which offer educational opportunities to the poorest sectors of society, along with teacher training and educational radio, in 19 countries.[1] From its main office in Bogota, Colombia, Fe y Alegría advances the tradition of Jesuit education under an international board of directors.[2]
Established | 1955 |
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Location | |
Founder | Jose Maria Velaz |
Director | Agustín Alonso |
Affiliations | Jesuit, Catholic |
Budget | US$ 388,962.00 per year[1] |
Website | (in Spanish) Fe y Alegría |
History
Fe y Alegría was founded in Caracas, Venezuela, in 1955 by José María Vélaz. It spread rapidly in Venezuela, where it encompassed 10,000 students by 1964.[3] By 1966 Ecuador, Panama, Peru, Bolivia, Central America, and Colombia were a part of the network.[4]
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See also
- J. Swope and M. Latorre. Comunidades Educativas donde Termina el Asfalto: Escuelas Fe y Alegria en America Latina. Santiago, Chile: CIDE, 1998.
- L. Alcazar and N. Valdivia. Escuelas Fe y Alegria en el Peru. Lima: Grupo de Analisis para el Desarrollo, 2005.
References
- Harvard.edu Publication. Accessed 17 May 2016.
- "Organization. Accessed 17 May 2017". Archived from the original on 18 June 2017. Retrieved 17 May 2016.
- "Ignatian Solidarity". Retrieved 2017-10-19.
- "Quiénes Somos | Federación Internacional de Fe y Alegría". www.feyalegria.org. Retrieved 2017-10-19.
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