Congress Approves Shelter for Abuse Survivors in Santa Bárbara

Published on Honduras Daily · Jul 2, 2026 · Originally reported July 1, 2026 by Congreso Nacional

Lawmakers approved L26 million (about $1 million) from the 2026 budget to build a shelter for women who have survived violence in Santa Bárbara, with construction set to begin this year.

An auto-translated English version isn’t available for Congreso Nacional, so this opens the original in Spanish. Honduras Daily curates and summarizes; the reporting is theirs.

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