Movimiento Cultural Saya Afroboliviano (MOCUSABOL)

 


Country

Bolivia

Organization

Movimiento Cultural Saya Afroboliviano (MOCUSABOL)

MOCUSABOL was founded in the 1980s by young Afro-Bolivians who migrated to La Paz from their ancestral lands in the Yungas region. The organization is dedicated to achieving the legal recognition of Afro-Bolivian people as Bolivian citizens who can exercise their rights and demand equal opportunities.

Project

Advocating for Afro-Bolivians' Rights

To promote and defend the rights of Afro-Bolivians through human rights trainings, advocacy to establish anti-discriminatory public policies, and awareness-raising around newly promulgated laws benefiting the Afro-Bolivian population.

Project Grant Amount $30,000
Total Grants Received $118,400
Years Supported 5
Theme Civil/Human Rights
Population Served Religious/Ethnic Minorities, Youth
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