222 Results Are Tagged With "Western Hemisphere"

Increasing Religious Tolerance in Tajikistan

A 2011 International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP) participant, Hotam Fayzulloev was inspired by the relationships he saw in the U.S. between people of different faiths.

Building a Future Through Technology

Sura Mubarak is a true TechGirl—developing a robotics project to help people with hand disabilities control a computer and starting a volunteering organization. Sura knew that in order to pursue her love of robotics, a trip to the United States was in her future.

Lessons in Youth Engagement from Turkey

As a cancer survivor, and passionate supporter of cancer patients, Salih Yuce’s U.S. exchange experience with the International Visitor Leadership Program has proven invaluable for his advocacy and awareness projects in Turkey.

Cashews and the Lessons of the African Women’s Entrepreneurship Program

Minata Kone, a Burkinabé alumna of the 2012 African Women’s Entrepreneurship Program (AWEP), is living proof for the women and girls of Burkina Faso and all of Sub-Saharan Africa, that they can be successful international business women.

Former Surinamese President Joins First Alumni Gathering in 20 years

On May 16, 2013, former President of Suriname Ronald Venetiaan and fellow alumni shared stories from their exchange experiences and pledged to organize future alumni events.

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Insituto Universitario CLAEH
Western Hemisphere›Uruguay

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Play & Stimulation for Healing

Grenada
Create an environment to introduce play & art therapy & early cognitive stimulation to children who were abused & receiving residential care, by providing equipment & materials & training staff.

NicaWomen social entrepreneurs

Nicaragua
Social entrepreneurship training, gender empowerment and incubation program for low income women to generate start-ups; expand their managerial skills, and increase their access to professional and social networks

The Mentoring Choice

Honduras
A project to include youth from underprivileged communities in terms of education through a mentoring program, youth from public schools from rural areas with low academic training to get a job.

Sivar Productions

El Salvador
The Sivar Productions Training Center aims to train and employ vulnerable youth in San Salvador in the fields of audio/video production, graphic design, social media management and topographic/building design tools.

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