All stories related to Honduras

Central America: Agatha's destruction

Central America: Agatha's destruction

Jun 07, 2010

ACT Alliance emergency workers in Guatemala, Honduras and El Salvador are struggling to get aid to communities cut off by Tropical Storm Agatha

Honduras: Chocolate saves environment

Honduras: Chocolate saves environment

Mar 05, 2009

Honduras: reforesting an environmental disaster area with gourmet cocoa

ACT in Honduras

ACT Alliance organisations meet in what we call a Forum to do joint analysis of the national situation, and joint planning.

Link through to Forum page in ACT Groups

Organisations with HQ in Honduras
International organisations in Honduras
Organisations funding work in Honduras
About Honduras
  • Population: 7.5 million (UN, 2009)
  • Capital: Tegucigalpa
  • Area: 112,492 sq km (43,433 sq miles)
  • Major languages: Spanish, indigenous languages, English
  • Major religion: Christianity
  • Life expectancy: 70 years (men), 75 years (women) (UN)
  • Monetary unit: 1 lempira = 100 centavos
  • Main exports: Coffee, bananas, shellfish, meat, timber, gold and other minerals
  • GNI per capita: US$1,800 (World Bank, 2008)