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What Works! Brings Together Students From Across the Americas
This past 10th and 11th of September, Partners members, volunteers, board members, and staff gathered from all over the Americas in the beautiful state of Oregon for our What Works! conference hosted by our Oregon-Costa...
See more#WhatWorks2015: Recap and Photos
Thanks to all Partners chapter members, staff, volunteers and conference speakers for making #WhatWorks2015 such a success! And a special thanks to the Oregon-Costa Partners for hosting the event! There were many highlights, including insightful seminars about...
See morePartners Teacher Leads Beautification Effort in Panama
When I was selected to be one of the 18 English teachers for the inaugural Panama Teacher Match program through Partners of the Americas, I knew I was in for an adventure. I had requested...
See moreA Week in the Life of a Mother Leader
Marie Guerline Ostine is a Mother Leader each and every day of the week. Living in Carrefour, one of greater Port-au-Prince’s four districts, Ms. Ostine continually serves her neighbors by providing nutrition and health education...
See moreFeed the Future-supported Farmer-to-Farmer Trainings Pave the Way for Guatemalan Mushroom Production Lab
At Asociación Visión Maya, expectations for the Farmer-to-Farmer (F2F) trainings could not have been higher. Based in Sololá, Guatemala, Visión Maya is an association of almost 200 oyster mushroom producers – over half of whom...
See morePartners & One World Play Project: A Life-Changing Partnership
When the children of the community of Tiracancha, resting high in the Andes Mountains in Cusco, Peru, received 50 indestructible One World Futbols, they rejoiced at the fact that they will never have to scavenge...
See moreU.S.-Brazil Exchange Expands Coach Training for Blind Athletes
As executive director of the U.S. Association of Blind Athletes (USABA), Mark Lucas has met scores of people involved in sports—he’s even met Brazilians. “The Brazilian people are so incredibly friendly and insanely passionate about...
See moreSport for Community Participants Reunite to Run Girls’ Soccer Camp
Camilla Orlando continues to be an active Emerging Leader of Partners of the Americas’ Sport for Community program (S4C). This summer, the Brazilian returned to the United States to work with Olympic gold medalist and member of the...
See moreJoven Lucha por la Sustentabilidad de Yucatán
Actualmente trabajo en los proyectos de mi agrupación que son pláticas en escuelas sobre temas ambientales, colocación de botes de basura en zonas públicas, operativos de limpieza y reciclaje de desechos (basura), limpieza de playa,...
See moreLa ilusión de triunfar, aún difícil para el más fuerte
Aún recuerdo como hace seis meses, cuando estaba comenzando mi semestre de pre práctica, soñaba con conseguir una oportunidad laboral envidiable para muchos y enriquecedora para mi. Era un sueño que sabía tenía que cumplir....
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