In the last 32 years, APROQUEN has provided more than 693,000 health services to children suffering from burns as well as those with cleft lip and palate, including 22,378 hospitalizations, 40,153 surgeries, 270,240 outpatient visits, and 360,246 rehabilitation sessions. APROQUEN touches the lives of some of the poorest children and families in the Western Hemisphere. The organization focuses on care and not cost, providing a high-quality care in modern facilities completely free to patients.
Our Holistic Model
The APROQUEN model centers on medical, social, and psychological interventions for children and their families with limited resources.
With the support of the Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI), APROQUEN has created and developed a regional program where its medical team executes training and educational programs in Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Mexico, Colombia, Peru and the Dominican Republic.
APROQUEN has provided more than 693,000 health services for free.
For A Child Today.
Our Programs

Nicaragua’s Children Hospital

Latin America Prevention Programs
Accidental burns are a leading cause of accidental deaths in developing Latin American countries. APROQUEN, the only documented burn prevention education program in the region, shares its expertise with peer organizations in Central America to enhance burn prevention efforts.

Regional Program
Established to replicate APROQUEN’s pioneering model across Central and South America, this program educates medical teams on advanced treatments for burns and cleft lip and palate. By sharing knowledge and resources, it aims to enhance healthcare outcomes and reduce the incidence of these conditions.