Congress Approves L15 Million for Abuse-Survivor Shelters

Published on Honduras Daily · Oct 30, 2026 · Originally reported October 29, 2026 by Congreso Nacional

Congress approved L15 million (about $600,000) in the 2027 budget to build two shelters for women survivors of violence in Ilama (Santa Bárbara) and Bonito Oriental (Colón), with the Women's Affairs Ministry overseeing fund transfers to the municipalities.

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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