While Latin America has made remarkable progress in making education accessible for all over the last decade, not many youth are actually graduating high school, and even fewer going on to receive advanced degrees. It is...

On Aug. 2, 2016, I left Colegio Secundario de Almirante (Almirante High School) in Panama to meet Harold Hibbert, president of Comité Pro-Mejoras de Almirante, a local community advocacy organization. It was the start of...

Implemented by Partners of the Americas and funded by the U.S. Agency for International Development, the EducaFuturo project combats child labor among the most vulnerable areas in Ecuador and Panama.  Implemented by Partners of the...

In October 2015, 17-year-old, Patricia Salazar traveled with 19 other youth from Venezuela and Colombia to the United States for one month as a participant in the State Department-funded Youth Ambassadors program. “It was a...

Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico is rich with historical colonial architecture, colorful art, and natural landmarks. When visiting Jalisco, there are a few places you’ll want to make sure you visit. Here, we’ve gathered the top five can’t miss tours in...

Español a continuación Partners of the Americas is proud announce the 2016 Youth Ambassadors from Colombia and Venezuela! Youth and mentor participants will spend three weeks in the U.S. engaging with local government and civic...