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MAKAIA

Org #11089
Vetted since 2012 Top Ranked Effective Nonprofit Site Visit Verified
2006
year founded
$219,950
raised on GlobalGiving
13
years fundraising
5
projects funded
* Amounts in US Dollars

Mission

MAKAIA is a non-profit organization strengthens capacities for social development through technology, innovation and international cooperation. Our vision is that every person and organization has knowledge and information to increase opportunities to transform themselves and their communities. MAKAIA means "to build" or "make" in Miskito (Indigenous Language from Honduras). The name represents MAKAIAs objective of building alliances and relationships oriented to the social and economic development.

Project Leaders
Comunicaciones MAKAIA
Comunicaciones MAKAIA
Carlos Gonzalez
Carlos Gonzalez
Catalina Villamarin
Catalina Villamarin
Santiago Olarte
Santiago Olarte
Andrea Chajin Badillo
Andrea Chajin Badillo
Team
Catalina Escobar Bravo, Carlos Gonzalez
Organization Information
Cra 43 A # 34 - 115. Almacentro
North Tower. Office 701
Medellin, Antioquia 050034
Colombia
+57(4)4480374
Organization Information
Cra 43 A # 34 - 115. Almacentro
North Tower. Office 701
Medellin, Antioquia 050034
Colombia
+57(4)4480374

Project Reports

Each of GlobalGiving’s nonprofit partners is required to send quarterly donor reports detailing the impact of their work. Here are some of their recent updates:

Juan's Journey: a non-polluting energy generator

By Andrea Chajin | Crowdfunding Professional

Juan (name changed for privacy) discovered the STEM Program last year while attending high school in Puerto Wilches. The call for applications came with a promise that sparked his curiosity:... Read the full report ›

It's Never Too Late to Learn: Angela's Journey

By Andrea Chajin | Crowdfunding Professional

At MAKAIA, we believe that age should never be a barrier to learning. Thanks to your support, we’re breaking stereotypes and creating real opportunities for older adults to enter the digital... Read the full report ›

From a Passion for Technology to a Career in Cybersecurity

By Ana Isabel Restrepo Guerra | Project leader

For several years, I had been exploring the world of technology on my own. I was passionate about understanding how systems worked—from software development to data analysis. I studied front-end... Read the full report ›
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