Mission
Genesis Foundation supports successful programs aimed at enhancing quality education with the purpose of providing underserved Colombian children the opportunities to fully develop and succeed, contributing to a more equal society.
Educational Challenge in Colombia:
- More than one million children do not attend school
- 1 out of 2 Colombians in school today will not graduate from high school
- 7 out of 100 Colombians do not know how to read or write
- 14% of children suffer from malnutrition
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