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4 Feb 2013

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The Caterpillar Foundation

The Caterpillar Foundation Launches $3 Million Partnership To Impact Education, Gender Equity In Latin America, Caribbean

The Resource Foundation (TRF) and the Caterpillar Foundation announce a $3 million partnership to reach more than 11,000 children in Latin America and the Caribbean over three years, beginning in January 2013. Through a regional strategy targeting specific communities in 10 countries, the program seeks to improve academic achievement, gender equity and life skills among primary school-age boys and girls from 54 schools…[in] Brazil, Mexico and Panama…Argentina, Chile, Colombia, the Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Peru and Uruguay…