EMPOWERING YOUTH

Together we can transform
Indigenous peoples and communities in Chiapas

More than 9,000 young people reached through leadership, training and community participation programs.

What we do

We strengthen the development of youth in Chiapas

We are a nonprofit organization working to strengthen young people’s development and empowerment through training processes, leadership and community participation.

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International participation

Our participation in “A Tale of Peace”

We represented Mexico during the tenth anniversary of the Whitaker Peace & Development Initiative, sharing the community-based processes we promote in Chiapas.

Participación de Jovenarte en A Tale of Peace

Representing community-based processes from Chiapas

Dialogue with the UN

Our participation in the «3rd Annual Dialogue Between CSOs and the UN on Peacebuilding»

We are helping to develop recommendations to ensure that peace efforts on the global agenda incorporate the vision, approach, and experiences of CSOs working directly on the ground.

We contribute to strengthening the UN's peace architecture

National Winner

Our participation in the «5th ‘Óscar Arnulfo Romero’ Ibero-American Prize for Human Rights Education»

The project “Youth Building Societies Based on the Rule of Law” represented Mexico at the 5th Ibero-American Seminar on Human Rights Education, organized by the OEI, in September 2024 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

We share our experiences and gain more allies.

Impact What we have achieved This is the impact we have generated through our actions and programs in communities across Chiapas.

9,000+

Young people reached

500+

Training hours

6+

Communities benefited

10+

Recognitions received

Participation in COP26 as an observer organization.

2020 State Youth Award for “Social Commitment and Human Rights”

The JAE Program Wins the 2018 UVM Award for Social Development.

Lend a hand

Support us and make an impact in the life of a young person in Chiapas

Your support helps create programs, training opportunities and community-based processes for young people in Indigenous communities.

Contact

San Cristóbal de Las Casas

Chiapas, México

+52 9671312104

jovenarte@outlook.com

Together we can transform Indigenous peoples and communities in Chiapas