
The Colombia Project Colombia Peace Corps Group 35 made a $1500 donation in memory of the following deceased members of their group: Mike Barkosy, Tony Chancere, Susie Dean, Ruth Ann Gutknecht, Margaret Kirk, John Macrae, Tom Mitchell, Hugh Smith, Otto Steen, Sylvia Zellers. Those funds have been sent to Sister Ruby for the program in Geno...va, Quindio. THANK YOU, Group 35 and especially Sue Patterson.

The Colombia Project Over the last 5 years, The Colombia Project has sent donations totalling nearly 60 million pesos to our partners in Colombia. Thanks to the reinvestment of repayments, our 5 partners have issued nearly 100 million pesos in loans to date. Those donations will continue to serve marginalized populations in Colombia well into the future.

The Colombia Project Thanks to the initiative of RPCV Sue Patterson, Colombia Peace Corps Group 35 has made a donation of $1500 to fund micro-loans in Colombia. On behalf of our partners in Colombia, Muchisimas Gracias !

The Colombia Project Jerry Fickel, Helene Dudley attended the Micro-Credit Summit along with Ofelia Fernandez, The Colombia Project partner in Cartagena. We were inspired by Muhammad Yunus, former President of Peru Alejandro Toledo and many other outstanding proponents of micro-credit.
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The Colombia Project FUNDEHUMAC has created satellite groups to administer their own loan programs funded by their own contributions, supplemented by FUNDEHUMAC and The Colombia Project. Local boards will screen applicants, provide support and handle collections, thus enabling the FUNDEHUMAC staff to have a broader reach
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The Colombia Project Me, looking a little ragged, with PResident Alejandro Toledo, former president of Peru and a strong advocate of micro-credit.

The Colombia Project FUNDEHUMAC has created satellite groups to administer their own loan programs funded by their own contributions, supplemented by FUNDEHUMAC and The Colombia Project. Local boards will screen applicants, provide support and handle collections, thus enabling the FUNDEHUMAC staff to have a broader reach
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The Colombia Project Jerry Fickel, Helene Dudley attended the Micro-Credit Summit along with Ofelia Fernandez, The Colombia Project partner in Cartagena. We were inspired by Muhammad Yunus, former President of Peru Alejandro Toledo and many other outstanding proponents of micro-credit.
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The Colombia Project Jerry Fickel and Helene visited the APRODEFA programs in Cartagena in the rain on Saturday. It was especially nice to visit Gilmara's store in Lomas and see how it has grown and see that Ercilia in Revivir now has a part time employee.

The Colombia Project Helene Dudley will attend a Micro-Credit Summit in Cartagena, June 8-10th.

The Colombia Project TCP Board Member Jerry Fickel made a due diligence visit and has a pictorial report of how Colombia Project loan funds are being invested.
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