During 2026, the educational solidarity program Hacemos provided literacy support to more than 1,000 children across 55 centers, reports indicated. The initiative focuses on strengthening reading, writing, text comprehension, and mathematics through volunteer-led community networks.
National Expansion and 2026 Operations
Hacemos originated in Paraná, Entre Ríos, driven by young volunteers focused on education and equal opportunities. Following a national launch in Mar del Plata in February 2024, the program expanded its methodology and volunteer base. Throughout 2026, operations spread across the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, as well as the provinces of Buenos Aires, Córdoba, Santa Fe, Entre Ríos, Mendoza, Tucumán, Chaco, and Misiones.
Mauricio Macri highlighted the initiative during a recent gathering, stating that every child must have an opportunity. María Eugenia Vidal also endorsed the program’s educational impact, noting that eight out of ten participating children improved their literacy and math skills.
Solidarity Dinner and Fundraising Events
The organization hosted a fundraising dinner in late October 2026 to finance and expand its childhood literacy projects. Attendees included prominent political figures such as Jorge Macri, Gabriel Sánchez Zinny, and Julio Conte-Grand.
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The event featured a live auction of Boca Juniors and River Plate soccer jerseys, led by José Chatruc and Tano Pasman, to secure financial backing for the ongoing tutoring programs.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where did the Hacemos program start?
The program began in Paraná, Entre Ríos, before launching nationally in Mar del Plata in February 2024.
How many children participated in 2026?
Hacemos accompanied more than 1,000 children through a network of 55 centers distributed across nine Argentine jurisdictions.
What specific subjects does the program target?
The initiative focuses on fundamental learning areas, specifically reading, writing, text comprehension, and mathematics.
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