Awards

  • 2010, UTPMP. Clinton Global Initiative U recognition. Former President Bill Clinton recognized Un Techo for its involvement in Haiti and its commitment to build over 2,000 emergency houses in response to the earthquake on January 12th.
  • 2010. UTPMP Costa Rica. Award “Human Rights” 2010, Non-profit category.
  • 2009, UNESCO/IDB, “Best Practices in Youth policies and programs for Latin America and the Caribbean.”
  • 2009, UTPMP. UN Habitat “Scroll of Honour Award”.
  • 2009 UTPMP México. Award of Merit for the Prevention, Fight and Eradication of Discrimination, by the Mexican Human Right Commission, non-profit category.
  • 2009 UTPMP México. Winner of “Selecciones México Joven”, from Reader’s Digest.
  • 2009. UTPMP Paraguay. Award “Tomás Moro” from the Catholic University, for Dedication and Charity.
  • 2009, UTPMP Brasil. Winner of 5th Competition of Voluntary Programs of Social Projects, from Fundación Telefónica, which recognizes the action of organizations on the society.
  • 2009, UTPMP Brasil. “Young Brazilian Award” – National category.
  • 2009, UTPMP Argentina. Recognized by the Legislature of the City of Buenos Aires as “Organization of interest for the city.”
  • 2009, UTPMP Nicaragua. The Superior Council of Private Enterprise(COSEP) recognized UTPMP Nicaragua with the awards “Social Inniciative.”
  • 2009, UTPMP Peru. Congress of the Republic of Peru recognized UTPMP Perú for its work against poverty.
  • 2009, UTPMP Costa Rica. “Fundación Constructora de Paz”. Awarded by the Justice Ministery of Cosra Rica, in recognition of its work towards the construction of a more pacific society.
  • 2008 UTPMP México. Winner of the Social Fund Project of the Association of French Companies in Mexico.
  • 2008, UTPMP Uruguay. “Best Practices to Improve the Living Environment”, Dubai International award.
  • 2008, Best Social Project, Premios 100% Colombiano, for UTPMP Colombia.
  • 2008, recognized as a “Programa asistencia integral contra la pobreza” (Program of integral help against poverty) by Distinciones RSC (Social Communicative Responsibility) Argentina, for UTPMP Argentina.
  • 2008, UTPMP Perú recognized by the Ministry of Education, the President of the Republic and the United Nations as one of the largest volunteer organizations in the launching of Peru’s National Volunteer Plan.
  • 2008, Medal of Honor, City of Chincha, for UTPMP Peru’s reconstruction work in areas affected by the 2007 earthquake.
  • 2008, one of “100 Best Practices,” UN-Habitat Dubai International Award for Best Practices, for UTPMP Uruguay.
  • 2007, recognized by the United Nations as one of the best NGOs for association with the private sector, and chosen to participate in the “Business Guide to Partnering with NGO’s and the UN” ranking, created by Global Compact, Dalberg and Financial Times.
  • 2007, “MTV change agent,” MTV and Inter-American Development Bank, for UTPMP Argentina’s contributions in promoting the youth role in the development process in Latin America.
  • 2007, Bicentennial Seal, Chilean President Michelle Bachelet, for UTPMP’s contributions to building a more equal society.
  • 2007, “Ayudando a quienes Ayudan” (Helping Those who Help) Award, Gloria de Kriete Foundation, for UTPMP El Salvador.
  • 2007, Excellence Award, América Economía magazine, for UTPMP’s contributions to Latin American development.
  • 2006, Youth Award, Inter-American Development Bank.
  • 2006, “Hermandad Argentina Chilena 2006” (Chile-Argentina Fraternity Award), by Argentine-Chilean Chamber of Commerce, for UTPMP Argentina.
  • 2006, Best Non-traditional Social Export, Association of Manufacturing and Service Exporters.
  • 2006, Social Responsibility Example, in the Second Summit of Social Business Responsibility organized by the National Association of Colombian Industry.
  • 2005, Social Entrepreneur Award, Schwab Foundation.
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