Uruguay
The Americas
Capital Montevideo
Population 3.4 Million
Life Expectancy 76.35
Access to clean water 100 %
Adult Literacy 98 %
Under five mortality 11.32 per 1,000 live births
GDP per head (US$ PPP) $12,400
Art helps Uruguay's inmates transition from prison
Uruguay uses support from the MDG-F and a creative approach to help soon-to-be-released inmates prepare for life outside the prison walls: musical theater.
Our Joint Programmes
Strengthening Cultural Industries and improving access to the cultural goods and services of UruguayThis programme is aimed at strengthening the cultural industries of Uruguay and improving the accessibility of cultural goods and services to its citizens. The programme will contribute to the achievement of the MDGs in general, and goals 1, 3 and 8 in particular: eradicating poverty and hunger, promoting gender equality and the empowerment of women and developing a global association for development.
STORIES
Art helps Uruguay's inmates transition from prison
Uruguay uses support from the MDG-F and a creative approach to help soon-to-be-released inmates prepare for life outside the prison walls: musical theater.
