UBECI is a registered non-profit NGO and charity in Ecuador. It is also registered as a 501(c)(3) organization in the United States in accordance to IRS reguations.
OUR MISSION
UBECI is a social and educational NGO whose mission is to improve the quality of life of at-risk children who work in the Quito´s local markets. Aiming to reduce the number of working hours of children, UBECI organizes playful activities focused on family integration, educational, social and emotional support, gender equality promotion, reintegration into schools and medical and dental assistance. We are working to build a world where each child has the opportunity of being a successful and productive member of their community.
3,382
CHILDREN
HELPED
SO FAR
40.7%
OF CHILDREN
IN ECUADOR
LIVE IN POVERTY
1,200
VOLUNTEERS TO DATE
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