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Kuntur: Suyana Foundation’s Third Mobile Unit Renewed for the Healthy Municipality Program

In Huancarama, Apurimac, Suyana Foundation presented Kuntur, a renovated mobile unit supported by the Straumann Group Foundation. Its name revives the Quechua word for “condor,” a symbol of strength and …

Suyana Foundation and an interinstitutional committee assess the progress of 14 OECAs across seven municipalities in La Paz

Suyana Foundation and an interinstitutional committee evaluated 14 OECAs across seven municipalities in La Paz, highlighting their progress, challenges, and diverse pathways toward sustainable production, value addition, and organizational consolidation.

Suyana Foundation and UMSA Conclude a Three-Year Marketing Training Program for Technical-Humanistic Baccalaureate Students in Rural Municipalities of La Paz

Building a stronger, more locally rooted Suyana presence in Rwanda and Uganda

Suyana is strengthening its presence in Rwanda and Uganda by building local teams, deepening relationships with existing partners and communities, and gaining a stronger understanding of local contexts and priorities. …

EMPOWER 360: Building healthier and more resilient futures in rural Uganda

Discover the results of EMPOWER 360, a one-year project implemented by Suyana and InPact in Uganda to strengthen access to clean water, nutrition, clean energy and sustainable livelihoods for vulnerable …

Learning Beyond the Classroom: The First Weeks of the New Suyana School Scholarship Students

Two weeks after classes began, participants in the third 2026 cycle are discovering much more than the training modules: new responsibilities, classmates from different regions and territories, and, for some, …

Suyana Foundation strengthens the evaluation and continuous improvement of its teams in Peru and Bolivia

The organization evaluates its staff and operational teams twice a year, creating spaces to review progress, identify challenges, and define actions that strengthen the achievement of its institutional objectives.

Building lasting change: Suyana’s 2025 Annual Report

In 2025, Suyana continued to strengthen local partnerships and systems across Latin America, Africa and Switzerland, supporting communities through integrated work in health, education and sustainable livelihoods. The Annual Report …

Suyana Foundation Promotes Reading and Logical-Mathematical Thinking at the La Paz International Book Fair, Bolivia

Suyana Foundation took part in the La Paz International Book Fair with workshops on reading comprehension, logical thinking, and healthy habits for children, families, and teachers.

Ventilla Health Center in Inquisivi Strengthened with Dental Equipment Delivered by Straumann Group and Suyana Foundation Bolivia

Suyana Foundation and the Straumann Group Foundation delivered dental equipment to the Ventilla Health Center in Inquisivi, benefiting more than 3,000 residents across seven rural communities.

Suyana Foundation’s territorial experience contributes to transforming health promotion in Peru

En el marco de la Carta de Intención suscrita entre el Ministerio de Salud y Fundación Suyana, se viene desarrollando acciones conjuntas orientadas al fortalecimiento de la estrategia Municipios, Ciudades …

Teachers in southern Peru exchange good practices to transform their rural schools

More than 440 teachers, authorities, and families from Cusco, Apurimac, and Puno took part in experience-sharing sessions of the Suyana Municipal School Strategy “Mi Linda Escuela – Munay Yachay Wasi,” …

Suyana Foundation and the Cusco Sur Health Network implement a dental clinic in the community of Patria

The donation, made with the support of the Straumann Group Foundation, will benefit nearly 8,000 residents of the district of Kosñipata who until now had their dental problems treated in …

Students from a rural school participate in oral hygiene activities promoted by Suyana Foundation.

Suyana Foundation and Colgate-Palmolive promote oral health for 14,000 students in rural areas of La Paz, Bolivia

Suyana Foundation and Colgate-Palmolive promote oral health initiatives benefiting more than 14,000 children from rural schools in the department of La Paz, Bolivia.

Fundación Suyana firma un convenio con el Consejo Nacional de Educación del Perú

Suyana Foundation and Peru’s National Education Council Sign Education Agreement

The partnership is developed together with the National Education Council of Peru (CNE) and aims to improve learning conditions in rural communities.

Suyana Learning Exchange 2026: Strengthening partnerships through shared learning

The Learning Exchange in Soroti brought together partners to share experiences, strengthen capacities and explore practical solutions across MEAL, agriculture, VSLA and business development.

Estudiantes becarios de la UMSA durante la firma de convenio del proyecto de becas de la Fundación Suyana, junto a autoridades universitarias y de la Fundación.

Suyana Foundation strengthens the training of UMSA students through its scholarship program in Bolivia

In partnership with the Universidad Mayor de San Andrés, through the Department of Research, Postgraduate Studies and Social Interaction (DIPGIS), Fundación Suyana carried out the agreement signing with 21 scholarship …

Estudiantes becarios de las Unidades Académicas Campesinas (UAC) durante la firma de convenio de la Fundación Suyana en Bolivia

Bolivia: 20 students take a step toward university with Suyana support

Building sustainable development through local partnerships

In a recent interview with Fundraiso, our colleague Valentina Beeler shares insights into Suyana’s approach to building long-term, locally rooted solutions in Rwanda.

Building Strong Partnerships for Sustainable Impact

Suyana featured in Fundraising Magazin: how Suyana is strengthening access to oral healthcare through partnerships.

Why Oral Health Matters

Suyana featured in The Philanthropist: exploring how partnerships can improve access to dental care worldwide.

2025 December Newsletter

Welcome to the Winter edition of our newsletter! As the year comes to a close, we reflect on Suyana’s journey of consolidation and growth.

Alliances that Transform Lives

Suyana Foundation and Straumann Group Foundation celebrate the first results of their partnership in Peru: a new mobile dental unit and a fully equipped dental office improving access to oral …

2025 September Newsletter

Welcome to the autumn edition of our quarterly newsletter. In this issue, we turn the spotlight on Switzerland, where our projects in education and agriculture are opening doors for individuals …

Partnerships Beyond Borders

Suyana Foundation and Straumann Group Foundation join forces to strengthen dental services in communities in Cusco and Puno. The initiative will bring care to over 5,000 people through a Dental …

2025 June Newsletter

Welcome to the summer edition of our quarterly newsletter. This issue highlights our expanding efforts in Rwanda and Uganda, and our work to foster equal access to higher education in …

2025 April Newsletter

Welcome to the spring edition of our quarterly newsletter, where you can find our latest developments and community impact stories.

Our 2024 Annual Report is Now Available

We are pleased to share the release of our 2024 Annual Report, showcasing our impactful initiatives, key milestones, and collaborative partnerships.

The Vital Role of Yachaq Runas and Satiris in Rural Development

In Peru and Bolivia, Yachaq Runas and Satiris blend ancestral knowledge with modern training to drive sustainable development, ensuring lasting impact and resilience in their communities.

Strengthening Swiss Agriculture

Switzerland’s agricultural sector faces rapid change, with many farmers leaving the field due to economic pressures, low returns, and limited prospects. The Suyana Foundation helps farming families in German-speaking Switzerland …

Marketing Workshop Held for 243 Students

Celebrate with us the success of our marketing workshop, where students and teachers from rural Bolivia gained entrepreneurial skills essential for their futures. We are proud to help empowering the …

Suyana School Inauguration

We’re excited to share the launch of the Suyana School, where young entrepreneurs from rural Peru are starting their journey towards sustainable success. Discover how this initiative is transforming lives …

Our 2023 Annual Report is Now Available

We are delighted to announce the release of our 2023 Annual Report, showcasing our impactful initiatives, key milestones, and collaborative partnerships.

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