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Education in the Land of Pequi: Goiás Chapter Best Practices
BACKGROUND Created in 1967, the Partners of the Americas Goiás (POA-GO) Chapter has a long history of promoting exchanges of members and ideas. In 2016, the Chapter began working to greater develop the local community through social...
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World Youth Skills Day 2019
July 15, 2019 Today, Partners of the Americas commemorates World Youth Skills Day (WYSD) by recognizing the power of adequate skills training to combat youth unemployment. The United Nations reports that there are 73...
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Helping Youth in the Dominican Republic
Melanie on a 2018 youth empowerment volunteer assignment in Nicaragua. Read more about her previous work with F2F here. Melanie Forstrom changes lives as a Farmer-to-Farmer (F2F) volunteer with her most recent assignment in the Dominican...
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Kentucky-Ecuador Chapter Best Practices: Recruiting Members and Volunteers
Kentucky-Ecuador Partners members in the sales booth. Recruiting new members for the Kentucky-Ecuador Chapter is a challenge for all volunteer organizations. We have been successful reaching out to secure new volunteers through our fundraising projects. To...
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Advancing Children’s Dreams, Reducing Child Labor
Children shouldn’t work in fields, but on dreams. Yet one in 19 children is engaged in child labor in the Americas, according to the U.S. Department of Labor. Since 2002, World Day Against Child Labor...
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Empowering Mothers and Children in Haiti Through RANFOSE
At Partners of the Americas, we strive to empower and educate women to ensure healthy children, families, and communities. As we reflect on Mother’s Day 2019, we want to highlight how programs like Ranfòse Abitid Nitrisyon...
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