[Español a continuación]  I’m a big admirer of the work that Partners of the Americas does, and I’ve had a long connection to the organization through my service in the Peace Corps in Paraguay. I’d...

Last month, for the first time ever, the small town of Montevideo, Minnesota was introduced to the 200-year-old Afro-Uruguayan “candombe” music their sister city, Montevideo, Uruguay, is so well known for. Candombe is a cultural heritage, music...

In the town of Grand Boulage in the mountains of Haiti, Madame Andremene Solomon is the primary caregiver for her entire family. Her husband has a physical disability, and she earns the bulk of the...

A unique partnership among North Carolina State University, the University of Costa Rica and Chiquita Brands has come together and won a grant during the recently completed Santander Round of the 100,000 Strong in the Americas...

I spent Aug. 11 to 19 in Guyana working with interface representatives of government, non-governmental agencies, local communities, academic community, and the private sector and to identify key issues to promote sustainable forestry and land...

On Friday July 5, 2013, Partners launched our EducaFuturo program in Panama. The launch was a big success, and we are excited to begin working on the ground. Steve Vetter, Partners’ President & CEO, traveled...

Partners’ What Works conference in May had many outstanding presentations on programs that have worked for Partners in their last 50 years and why they’ve succeeded. One of the presentations was by Alex Truesdell on her work with the Adaptive...

  On May 23-24, Partners of the Americas and the Colorado Chapter of Partners hosted the What Works conference to celebrate all of the great work done by our volunteers and chapters over the last 50 years. The conference...

Leading up to Partners’ “What Works” Regional Meeting, we will be featuring a series of “What Works” blog posts to share the outstanding projects, programs, and methodologies that our chapters worked on this past year. Read...