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Celebration of the UIF Anniversary

14th Anniversary of Umbrella Initiatives

Happy Anniversary to Umbrella Initiatives!  Yenny Delgado and Robert Rivers founded Umbrella Initiatives in the summer of 2009. While working together, they had one big dream: to commit themselves to ensuring that children have school supplies and books to attend school. From these idealistic beginnings, they decided they would help children in Peru and Bolivia attend school. In 2010, they […]

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Standing in Solidarity with the Peruvian People

As I am sure you have seen on the news over the past few weeks the current political and social situation is currently in turmoil.  As a not-for-profit organization that has worked for over 13 years to advance educational opportunities and expand literacy we stand in solidarity with the Peruvian People.  Oppressive military operations that lead to violence, death and […]

Gift with Vision

Gift with Vision! Buy the books collection “The Adventures of Paloma in Peru and the Big City” for $35 + $5 shipping. Your purchase goes to support the Super Reader Project in Peru, where more than 20,000 children have participated and taken a step towards greater literacy.

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