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Article Excerpt
[The following article was prepared for NotiCen by Inforpress Centroamericana, published in Guatemala.]
Just under half of 227 Honduran Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) controlled a total of US$270 million in 2000, a quantity equivalent to 19% of the nation's general budget that same year and 16% of the 2002 budget. Financial resources controlled by CSOs in 2000 were greater than the amount of GDP invested in either public education in 1997 or public health in 1998.
A recently released study titled Caracterizacion y Mapeo de las Organizaciones de la Sociedad Civil en Honduras catalogs Honduran CSOs, their philosophies, and budgets.
The study was supported by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and the Swedish Agency for International Cooperation, and was carried out by Honduran and foreign consultants. The study looked at nongovernmental and noncommercial organizations that focus on associations, chambers, cooperatives, foundations, churches, networks, and...
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